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Home » Posts tagged 'Sweden'

Wolves Kill Zoo Employee  

Posted by: peet    Tags:  Enclosure, Gray wolf, Human chain, Kolmården, Stockholm, Sweden, Zoo    Posted date:  June 19, 2012  |  No comment



Sunday morning a female employee at a Swedish zoo entered the wolf enclosure, and according to reports was surrounded, attacked and killed by a pack of eight wolves. The 30 year old woman's body was stranded in the enclosure for a period of time as the wolves had it surrounded and wouldn't allow anyone near it.  Finally zoo workers were able to form a human chain that allowed them to move the wolves away and gain access to her.  She died quickly from her wounds, but it is unknown why the wolves attacked her in the first place.  The woman had been working with this pack for a long time and regularly...


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Spontaneous Combustion, It Happens  

Posted by: peet    Tags:  Burning Man, Combustion, Spontaneous human combustion, Sweden    Posted date:  November 22, 2011  |  No comment



Sunday evening in Sweden, outside a train station, a man simply burst into flames. Witnesses say the man was standing outside a record shop at the train station about 10:30 pm when, without warning, he caught on fire. ”He just stood there burning outside the shop. After a while he started screaming. There were a few people about but they just watched him. I ran up to him, tore my coat off and managed to put the fire out together with another guy,” a tram driver who had been returning from break, told the local paper Göteborgs-Posten. The man survived and is in the hospital, but is under...


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