Whether it was drinking too much carrot juice or
having a cow fall on you while you are sleeping, these
are 25 ridiculous, strange, and crazy deaths that will
boggle your mind.
25. In 2007 Surinder Singh Bajwa, the
mayor of Delhi in India, fell to his death
from a balcony after trying to fight off a
bunch of attacking monkeys
24. In the year 1567 Austrian Hans
Steininger tripped on his beard and died
23. In 1958 the British TV actor Gareth Jones
was playing a character who was
supposed to have a heart attack. At that
moment, however, he actually had a
heart attack and everyone thought he
was just acting.
22. Chrysippus of Soli, the Greek
philosopher, supposedly died of laughter
after watching a donkey eat figs
21. James Henselden, the owner of the
Segway production company, died when
he drove a Segway off of a cliff in England
20. Robert Williams became the first human
to ever be killed by a robot in 1979 when
he was hit by a robotic arm at a Ford
factory
19. In 1923 Frank Hayes became the first
dead person to win a horse race when he
suffered a heart attack before crossing
the finish line
18. Franz Reichelt, an Austrian tailor, was so
convinced that he had found a way for
humans to fly that he jumped off of the
Eiffel Tower to prove it in 1912. He fell
straight down and died.
17. Monica Meyer, the mayor of Betterton,
Maryland drowned in human waste
while she was checking the town's
sewage tanks.
16. A Brazilian man, Joao Maria de Souza,
was killed in 2013 when a cow came
crashing through his roof
15. Basil Brown, a self proclaimed health
fanatic, killed himself by drinking a
gallon of carrot juice every day
14. In 1992 Greg Austin Gingrich was
pretending to fall over the side of the
Grand Canyon when he actually did fall
over the side, and died.
13. In 1814 eight people died in London
when a giant vat of beer exploded and
drowned them all
12. Michael F. Farley, an American
congressman, died while shaving
because his razor was infected with
anthrax
11. During the dance fever of 1518 in
Strasbourg, nearly 100 people danced
for about 1 month straight. Several of
them ended up dying.
10. John Sedgwick, a general during the Civil
War was killed by a sniper shortly after
mentioning that "they [the enemy]
couldn't hit an elephant at this distance"
9. Garry Hoy, a Canadian lawyer, wanted to
show that his office window was
unbreakable so he threw himself against.
Unfortunately he was wrong, and even
more unfortunately his office was on the
24th floor.
8. In the Boston Molasses Disaster of 1919,
twenty one people died when a huge
tank of molasses exploded sending a
large wave of sweetener through the city
7. Sigurd the Mighty, a Viking conqueror,
was killed by a man he had just recently
beheaded. How? Because he had tied the
man's head to his horse saddle, his teeth
cut Sigurd's leg after which Sigurd
contracted a lethal infection
6. Horace Lawson Hunley was a Civil War
submarine engineer who designed a
number of submarines, all of which
eventually sank. He eventually met the
same fate while he was captaining his
latest model, named after himself.
5
Around the turn of the 20th century American doctor
Jesse William Lazear tried to prove that mosquitoes
transmitted yellow fever by letting himself be bitten.
Unfortunately, he was right.
4
Clement Vallandigham, an American lawyer, shot
himself dead in the middle of a courtroom while trying
to show how a victim may have accidentally committed
suicide. He posthumously won his case.
3
Carl Wilhelm Scheele, a Swedish chemist, was known
for his habit of tasting the chemicals he created. He
eventually died thanks to ingesting too much poison.
2
The Russian doctor Alexander Bogdanov tried to extend
his life by giving himself blood transfusions. His body
had an adverse reaction, however, and the transfusions
ironically ended up killing him.
1
Queen Sunanda Kumariratana of Siam drowned in 1880
with all of her subjects watching her. Why didn't they
help? Because they weren't allowed to touch her.
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having a cow fall on you while you are sleeping, these
are 25 ridiculous, strange, and crazy deaths that will
boggle your mind.
25. In 2007 Surinder Singh Bajwa, the
mayor of Delhi in India, fell to his death
from a balcony after trying to fight off a
bunch of attacking monkeys
24. In the year 1567 Austrian Hans
Steininger tripped on his beard and died
23. In 1958 the British TV actor Gareth Jones
was playing a character who was
supposed to have a heart attack. At that
moment, however, he actually had a
heart attack and everyone thought he
was just acting.
22. Chrysippus of Soli, the Greek
philosopher, supposedly died of laughter
after watching a donkey eat figs
21. James Henselden, the owner of the
Segway production company, died when
he drove a Segway off of a cliff in England
20. Robert Williams became the first human
to ever be killed by a robot in 1979 when
he was hit by a robotic arm at a Ford
factory
19. In 1923 Frank Hayes became the first
dead person to win a horse race when he
suffered a heart attack before crossing
the finish line
18. Franz Reichelt, an Austrian tailor, was so
convinced that he had found a way for
humans to fly that he jumped off of the
Eiffel Tower to prove it in 1912. He fell
straight down and died.
17. Monica Meyer, the mayor of Betterton,
Maryland drowned in human waste
while she was checking the town's
sewage tanks.
16. A Brazilian man, Joao Maria de Souza,
was killed in 2013 when a cow came
crashing through his roof
15. Basil Brown, a self proclaimed healthfanatic, killed himself by drinking a
gallon of carrot juice every day
14. In 1992 Greg Austin Gingrich was
pretending to fall over the side of the
Grand Canyon when he actually did fall
over the side, and died.
13. In 1814 eight people died in London
when a giant vat of beer exploded and
drowned them all
12. Michael F. Farley, an American
congressman, died while shaving
because his razor was infected with
anthrax
11. During the dance fever of 1518 in
Strasbourg, nearly 100 people danced
for about 1 month straight. Several of
them ended up dying.
10. John Sedgwick, a general during the Civil
War was killed by a sniper shortly after
mentioning that "they [the enemy]
couldn't hit an elephant at this distance"
9. Garry Hoy, a Canadian lawyer, wanted to
show that his office window was
unbreakable so he threw himself against.
Unfortunately he was wrong, and even
more unfortunately his office was on the
24th floor.
8. In the Boston Molasses Disaster of 1919,
twenty one people died when a huge
tank of molasses exploded sending a
large wave of sweetener through the city
7. Sigurd the Mighty, a Viking conqueror,
was killed by a man he had just recently
beheaded. How? Because he had tied the
man's head to his horse saddle, his teeth
cut Sigurd's leg after which Sigurd
contracted a lethal infection
6. Horace Lawson Hunley was a Civil War
submarine engineer who designed a
number of submarines, all of which
eventually sank. He eventually met the
same fate while he was captaining his
latest model, named after himself.
5
Around the turn of the 20th century American doctor
Jesse William Lazear tried to prove that mosquitoes
transmitted yellow fever by letting himself be bitten.
Unfortunately, he was right.
4
Clement Vallandigham, an American lawyer, shot
himself dead in the middle of a courtroom while trying
to show how a victim may have accidentally committed
suicide. He posthumously won his case.
3
Carl Wilhelm Scheele, a Swedish chemist, was known
for his habit of tasting the chemicals he created. He
eventually died thanks to ingesting too much poison.
2
The Russian doctor Alexander Bogdanov tried to extend
his life by giving himself blood transfusions. His body
had an adverse reaction, however, and the transfusions
ironically ended up killing him.
1
Queen Sunanda Kumariratana of Siam drowned in 1880
with all of her subjects watching her. Why didn't they
help? Because they weren't allowed to touch her.
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