History records many people who risked themselves to prove something they believe.
What history does not tell us is that there are some people who risked their lives trying to prove something that just does not matter to anyone except for themselves.
1. Franz Reichelt (1912)
A tailor from France, he tried to prove that by using artificial dress himself, everyone can jump safely from any height.
Then he sought the high ground to prove it. Since that time Eiffel tower is where the most high, so he memtuskan to jump from there.
But unfortunately, what he thought would be the greatest trial, it makes him a successful hit the ground and died instantly.
2. Mitsugoro Bando VIII (1975)
A kabuki actor famous in Japan in 1975. At that time he and his friend stopped at a restaurant to order four servings of fugu liver of fish. He wanted to prove that he can eat fish and stay alive.
Fugu fish including the most toxic food if presented haphazardly.Let alone four, eat one serving alone can make you die of poisoning.
After 7 hours, Mitsugoro found dead, according to data forensics, Mitsugoro remain conscious even in a state of dying when the poisoning, he was completely paralyzed until eventually die a slow death due to suffocation.
3. Garry Hoy (1993)
A famous lawyer in Canada. He has an office on the top floor of a building. Now that he wants to prove is that the glass in his office was broken, although beaten by anti-anything.
He also tried to run his first attempt hit the glass. The result, glass is not broken! But whatever was her mind. He was just so thrilled to break the glass.
After a few steps backwards, Garry and ran at full speed and prankk?!! Glass is finally broken! Garry was proud to prove it was klo glass may break.
But unfortunately he soon realized that just made klo success he is now in free fall down and eventually died.
4. Jeff Dailey and Peter Burkowski (1981)
Two chum is manic arcade game Berzerk. Berzek is a game arcade or the more we know called this dindong sempet be hit Ditahun 1980s. Jeff and Peter are competing to achieve the highest score until the end. . . .
Jeff was found dead of a heart attack after getting the highest score of 16,660. Peter was not aware if the body in a weakened state, video games can be very extreme, and the heart attack that killed Jeff's one of the proofs.
After 2 years later Peter beat Jeff's score, but the effects are fatal.Because fatigue Peter had a heart attack, just like what had happened to Jeff. And she died.
5. Jennifer Strange (2007)
In 2007, a radio station in California KDND 107.9 held a contest called "Hold Your Wee For a Wii".
So the basic principle, you have to hold pee / urine as long as possible after drinking several bottles of water. And as a reward is none other than Nintendo's Wii console. Toys are again becoming a trend at that time.
This contest attracted the attention of Jennifer, let alone as a mother who has a child. He hopes, if he wins it could be Nintendo's best gift for his son. He had followed the contest, but what happened?
Jennifer died of what is called the 'Water Intoxication' or water intoxication. So, because too much water going into the body of an acute electrolyte imbalance in the brain.
And in the end Jennifer did not win the contest, and all parties involved in the radio from the beginning, it was also immediately fired.
6. Christopher McCandless (1992)
For those of you who have ever watched the movie "Into The Wild" knows the story. There are some people who have the motivation to live in the wild, far from civilization. And Chris is one person.
Actually he's a smart and even then he dapet fellowships to tens of thousands of dollars, but who knows what there minds at the time, he decided to discard it and start living a new life in the wild without the help of anyone. Leaving education, friends and even his own family.
Trying something is permissible, but without good preparation it could be a disaster. This is what happened with Chris, because he had no experience at all and also the lack of equipment that brought him slowly pressed and began to starve.
After nearly 4 months to survive by eating only the seeds of the plant, Chris had finally died of starvation. Two weeks after that his body was found wrapped in blankets to sleep by 2 hunters who happened to pass by.
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