positively preposterous

Dec 06, 2007 10:07



I am finding this whole story SO AMAZING. I don't know if they are reporting it in the states but it's all over the place on the BBC and other British news outlets (which is what I mostly follow).

Long story short:a man went canoeing 5 years ago and disappeared. His family reported him missing and after some time passed he was pronounced dead ( Read more... )

news, sensationalism

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olamina December 6 2007, 09:38:43 UTC
Yeah... but I am waiting for the reveal of the Big Double-Cross that saw him walking into the police station to hand himself over. I am hoping for drugs, sex, and more intrigue. It probably won't unfold that way, buta girl can dream, no?

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grrrlishgrin December 6 2007, 10:26:32 UTC
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/12/06/ndarwin106.xml

just like with the piano dude! what's with all the mysterious fakers who wash up on the british shore and don't even keep up their story for more than a week or two!

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olamina December 6 2007, 13:12:49 UTC
Yeah I thought it was fishy from the start, too! I am glad my ability to sniff out bullshit is still in good working order!

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uberdionysus December 6 2007, 19:38:07 UTC
Eh, I love stories like this. Reading all the back-stuff now.

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