Comments on: Belgian tourist missing in Himalayas found dead with her head cut off http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Sat, 25 May 2013 00:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: retepslluerb http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1462439 retepslluerb Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1462439 Strictly speaking, we don't  know that.  Self-beheading is certainly possible with simple devices.  The placement of the head and body proves only that someone moved them.  Strictly speaking, we don’t  know that.  Self-beheading is certainly possible with simple devices. 

The placement of the head and body proves only that someone moved them. 

]]> By: Michael Smith http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1462387 Michael Smith Fri, 29 Jun 2012 07:38:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1462387 This, I grant you, was not a suicide. This, I grant you, was not a suicide.

]]> By: Antinous / Moderator http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1462190 Antinous / Moderator Fri, 29 Jun 2012 02:19:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1462190 Well then, let that decapitation be a lesson to her. Spare the machete and spoil the hiker. Well then, let that decapitation be a lesson to her. Spare the machete and spoil the hiker.

]]> By: Scott Di Vincenzo http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1462096 Scott Di Vincenzo Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:52:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1462096 Um HELLO WORLD    isolated  trekking,  hiking, camping,  street walking    is    BEGGING   for   animal  attacks  criminal   violence !    YOU DO NOT WANDER ANY FOREST without emergency GPS, Pepper Gas Foggers (several) and/or    Satellite Phone      !! Um HELLO WORLD    isolated  trekking,  hiking, camping,  street walking    is    BEGGING   for   animal  attacks  criminal   violence !    YOU DO NOT WANDER ANY FOREST without emergency GPS, Pepper Gas Foggers (several) and/or    Satellite Phone      !!

]]> By: fuzzyfuzzyfungus http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1462066 fuzzyfuzzyfungus Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:34:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1462066 Does BoingBoing have anybody suitably anthropologically versed to tell me what local folk instrument was dueling during this? Does BoingBoing have anybody suitably anthropologically versed to tell me what local folk instrument was dueling during this?

]]> By: aaronmhill http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1461701 aaronmhill Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:47:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1461701 "A local inspector says locals "are not cooperating with the investigation." Robbery and rape have been ruled out." Well, I guess it's good that the police will use other means to get answers from the locals.  “A local inspector says locals “are not cooperating with the investigation.” Robbery and rape have been ruled out.”

Well, I guess it’s good that the police will use other means to get answers from the locals. 

]]> By: WillieNelsonMandela http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1461687 WillieNelsonMandela Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1461687 Gosh, that's awful. Even worse when hearing that the locals have a "stop the snitching" policy. When hiking in unfamiliar territory use the buddy system, people! Gosh, that’s awful. Even worse when hearing that the locals have a “stop the snitching” policy. When hiking in unfamiliar territory use the buddy system, people!

]]> By: pjk http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1461688 pjk Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:41:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1461688 hey, thanks for posting the head-choppy-offy story right above the "living rock" one... "huh... sad... OK, let's see, I'll just scroll down here and OH MY GOD WTF IT'S A... oh, whew." hey, thanks for posting the head-choppy-offy story right above the “living rock” one… “huh… sad… OK, let’s see, I’ll just scroll down here and OH MY GOD WTF IT’S A… oh, whew.”

]]> By: Catalin Istratoiu http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1461685 Catalin Istratoiu Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1461685 The winter is coming .. The winter is coming ..

]]> By: atimoshenko http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1461678 atimoshenko Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1461678 Wampas Wampas

]]> By: Evan Gregory http://boingboing.net/2012/06/28/belgian-tourist-missing-in-him.html#comment-1461672 Evan Gregory Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:24:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=168170#comment-1461672 Yetis. Yetis.

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