A map of the Golden Gate bridge with markers and numbers of where and when people jumped from it. tags suicide Golden Gate jumpers mapI seriously never realized it was such a hotspot for jumpers! picked by doggylives 6 months ago |
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A very compelling and detailed account of the Golden Gate Bridge suicide phenomenon. picked by drStrangelove 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Three protesters climbed suspension cables of the Golden Gate Bridge and unfurled two large banners that said "One World One Dream. Free Tibet." picked by unzercharlie 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Filmmaker Eric Steel has released a documentary called "The Bridge" that shows some of the jumps, all filmed in 2004. The film is, understandably, controversial. "The strange part about that is, almost everyone who made [negative] comments made them before they'd seen a single frame of footage," Steel said. "I think the film is incredibly sensitive. And I think people wer... read full post picked by hypnotode 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A Briton has been hailed a hero after he averted a serious traffic accident 1 comments edit related share plime.comVideo Here picked by doggylives 8 months ago |
What do these and more have in common? 0 comments edit related share entertainmentThey are all younger than John McCain picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago |
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I've often read that if you jump off the Golden Gate Bridge, you will accelerate to the point where hitting the water will be like hitting concrete. But my little brain keeps saying, "Yeah, but it's WATER!" Could you jump off a bridge like the Golden Gate and contort your body in such a way that you'd survive? picked by super 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A National Geographic documentary on the Golden Gate Bridge. 47 minutes. picked by extc68 6 months ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - The tragic romance “Atonement” was named best drama Sunday at a Golden Globes event that was deflated from star-studded revelry to dry, news conference-style awards announcement because of the Hollywood writers strike. picked by tchengrox 8 months ago 1 comments edit related share entertainment |
Joel Reese shares his harrowing tale of watching former Cowboys' fan favorite Golden Richards fall apart. picked by MissWinkle 3 days ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Feel-Good Story of the Day: students work together to raise money for a special trip for their school's custodian. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Three suicide bombings killed at least 30 people in Iraq today, mostly policemen, prisoners and tribal leaders, as insurgents launched fresh assaults in the violence-plagued country.ir picked by pjanaway 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Ten years ago, 39 cult members tried to reach a space ship by committing suicide. To-date it was the largest mass suicide in U.S. History. picked by kissmenow 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Shawn Lonsdale, whose one-man crusade against Scientology made him a public enemy of the church, was found dead at his home over the weekend in an apparent suicide. He was 39. There were no signs of foul play, and police found what appeared to be a suicide note. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago 12 comments edit related share world |
A pair of golden eagles have produced the first chick to be hatched in the Republic of Ireland in nearly a century after the species was hunted to extinction in the country. picked by neilharvey 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Inspired perhaps by the golden phoenix bird perched upon its roof, Japan's ethereal Kinkakuji Golden Pavilion has risen from the ashes to reclaim its 600-year-old original glory. picked by Mitzuzake 5 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Since Chen Si began patrolling the Nanjing Bridge in China for suicide attempts four years ago, he has saved 144 lives. picked by Mitzuzake 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Guy spots a woman unconscious in her car and uses his truck to guide her Jeep to safety. picked by henkspaan 9 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
People searching the Internet for information about suicide are more likely to find sites encouraging suicide than those offering help or support, according to a new study. picked by doggylives 5 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Letting corporate America pick up some of the cost for maintenance of the Golden Gate Bridge would be nice. Maybe "The Golden Plime Bridge." picked by Bornbad 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Daniel Asa Rose never really grasped what poetry was...until he started manning a suicide hot line. picked by hypnotode 5 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |