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01.29.
10 Year Old Saves 100 Lives By Predicting 2004 Tsunami
No, she’s not the next Miss Cleo – she is, however, attentive in geography class. Which is where 10 year old Tilly Smith learned the warning signs of a tsunami just two weeks before vacationing in Thailand when one hit. While others watched in amazement as the tide quickly ripped out to sea, Tilly remembered what she had been taught by her teacher and warned her mother, who went on to tell hotel staff and beach-goers to get to safety. Click here to read the full news story..
01.21.
In The News: 15 Year Old Eats Her Tampon For Youtube
Pictured above is Giovanna Plowman, the 15 year old girl who is currently rising to internet fame for eating her own tampon. In a video that has since been taken down from YouTube, but has already gone viral with celebrities like Waka Flocka Flame retweeting it, Giovanna has now become the victim of online bullying.
Above are screen captures of her celebrating her new fame, but it’s believed Giovanna is now regretting her decision as insults and fake suicide reports now follow her name across the internet. You can find the full article, as well as a link to the video if you dare watch it, in this Examiner.com article.
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28 Comments01.17.
In The News: 12 Year Old Sues Parents
Pictured left is Mary Carberry, 36, the mother of Faith Carberry, pictured right. Faith has decided to sue her mother (and father), through her grand-father, for Mary’s decision to drive drunk back in 2007. A decision that ultimately cost the lives of two young people, Faith’s 6 year old sister Ava, and Faith’s 9 year old friend Michaela Logan. The other occupants of the car; Mary, Faith and Michaela’s brother John survived, with injuries. Spinal injuries to Faith kept her in a cast for 10 weeks, as well as 3 months therapy dealing with the loss of her sister and friend. Mary, driving on a suspended license for two previous DUI charges, was driving a BMW Faith’s father had bought for Mary. He claims he expected someone else, who was licensed and insured, would be driving the family around. Click here to read the full news story..