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Seriously Insane Stunts That People Didn’t Survive And I’m Very Sad About It
But also quite happy to have this footage which is going to get me so many eyeballs I’ll be partying hard tonight! Oh yeah!!!
WARNING: The following article contains links to videos with very traumatic and upsetting content, not the kind of thing you really want to watch unless you are particularly morbid.
Where does morbid curiosity come from anyway?
Why do all the cars slow down when there’s a flaming accident they can rubberneck? What do they hope to see, bodies burning? People with their eyes yanked out of their sockets? Why?
Are we bad people?
Voyeurism is one thing. But watching people getting their necks snapped or falling from a great height in the sky and splat! That’s beyond tasteless. Why would you want to see it? You must be a bad person. Or deeply troubled.
Have we lost the ability to empathize?
Imagine these poor victims’ families. How do they feel knowing that the video of their loved one going splat is not going viral on the internet? Pretty crappy, that’s how. Don’t forget, everybody you watch going…