When Were Videotapes Invented
| Dream January 30, 2009 Strathcona Library Videotapes |  | ...
| | Be Kind Rewind - Sneak Peek - Trailer |  | Dream January 30, 2009 Strathcona Library Videotapes I watch a movie of this Chinese guy. Then at the Library, against a shelf are videotapes which I ...
| | Danny Glover Interview - Be Kind Rewind |  | From the fiercely imaginative mind of Academy Award®-winning writer/director Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) comes Be Kind Rewi...
| | The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake |  | From the fiercely imaginative mind of Academy Award®-winning writer/director Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind) comes Be Kind Rewi...
| | Helium Tattoo Dance |  | Here's a portion of another old 1950s documentary - the story of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Photography was invented only a few decades before...
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They were must be nutsHere is a shortlist of sudden and unexpected violent deaths.
- Too much viagra killed the dictator
Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha, died at his residence in Abuja of a heart attack, rumored to have been caused by the ingestion of large quantities of the drug VIAGRA as a prelude to an orgy. (1998)
- Killed and eaten by a classmate (trust but verify)
A 25-year-old Dutch woman studying in Paris, Renée Hartevelt, was killed and eaten by a classmate, Issei Sagawa, when he invited her to dinner for a literary conversation. The killer was declared unfit to stand trial and extradited back to Japan, where he was released from custody within fifteen months. (1981)
- The politician shot himself during a TV conference (worth seeing)
R. Budd Dwyer, a Republican politician, committed suicide during a televised press conference. Facing a potential 55-year jail sentence for alleged involvement in a conspiracy, Dwyer shot himself in the head with a revolver. (1987)
- Teenager killed by a MiG-23 fighter jet (I suppose it is stupid to die such a way, but shit happens)

- A homeless man killed to collect his life insurance
Michael Malloy, a homeless man, was murdered by gassing after surviving multiple poisonings, intentional exposure, and being struck by a car. Malloy was murdered by five men in a plot to collect on life insurance policies they'd purchased. (1933)
- Apollo 1's deadly training exercise
A flash fire began in the pure oxygen atmosphere inside the unlaunched Apollo 1 spacecraft, killing its crew during a training exercise. (1967)
Christine Chubbuck, an American television news reporter committed suicide during a live broadcast on July 15th. At 9:38 AM, 8 minutes into her talk show, on WXLT-TV in Sarasota, Florida, she drew out a revolver and shot herself in the head. (1974)
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