selfies can kill you



No, this is not me taking a selfie with a Great White shark

Taking a photo of yourself can be deadly. Death by selfie. Here are some reported deaths-by-selfie ...

from Wikpedia:

An American woman fell to her death while taking a selfie with her boyfriend on a cliff in South Africa.

Two Russian men were killed while taking a selfie with a hand grenade.

Three Indian students were killed by an oncoming train while taking selfies on train tracks.

A Romanian teenager was electrocuted when she was taking a selfie on top of a train and touched a high-voltage wire.

A Russian teen was also electrocuted after touching live wires while taking a selfie near railway tracks.

A Russian woman shot herself in the head while trying to take a selfie with a gun.

A woman in Moscow City died falling from a bridge, where she was trying to take a selfie.

A teenager in Houston, Texas, fatally shot himself while taking a selfie with a gun.

A Japanese tourist died falling down the stairs while taking a selfie at the Taj Mahal.



Death by selfie. What a way to go. "Hey, everybody, look at me!" Oops.