Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Haven't We All Done This?

Trapped girls updated Facebook instead of calling police - Telegraph: "Police in Australia have voiced their concern about the growing use of social networking sites after two young girls who were trapped in a drainage well system updated their Facebook profiles instead of calling the emergency services for help."

Hat tip to Jeff Meyerson.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

As Dave Barry put it so well on his blog, "OMG - We R so Trapped"


Jeff

Stephen B said...

There IS a screenplay in that somewhere. I guess the adventure of the situation carried them away, but help was a phone call away - how could they forget??

SB

Gerard Saylor said...

Remember during in Columbine when kids inside the school were calling the local news stations?

norby said...

That is simply a look at two future Darwin Award winners.