500-Lb. Iowa Woman Trapped In Elevator Dies Posted: 5 months ago by smarty1052
Linda Sims told the paper that her daughter was claustrophobic, and that she questions why she was not called when her daughter first became trapped in the elevator.
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Time Lapse Video of Man Stuck in Elevator for 41 Hours Posted: 8 months ago by NIMBLEBIMBLE
This week in the New Yorker, Nick Paumgarten writes about the lives of elevators, and tells the story of Nicholas White, who was trapped in an elevator in New York City’s McGraw-Hill building for forty-one hours. Here is a condensed look at White’s ordeal, as captured by the building’s security- Read the article detailing his story here
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Man Survives 96-hours in Canadian Wilderness Trapped Under ATV Posted: 11 months ago by 2manyusernames
He was out checking animal traps when he became trapped. He survived his 4-day ordeal by eating the carcases he had collected, even though they had rotted.
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Weird Al Yankovic - Trapped In The Drive-Thru Posted: 1 year ago by Jerry520
An awesome parody of R-Kelly's Trapped in the closet.
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18 Ukrainian Sailors Trapped Underwater Posted: 9 months ago by dollyllama
Eighteen Ukrainian sailors were trapped underwater Sunday in their capsized tugboat after it collided with a cargo ship in Hong Kong waters, a marine official said.
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Resident trapped in homes by tumbleweed Posted: 4 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
Residents of Cheyenne, Wyoming have been trapped in their homes by mounds of tumbleweeds which blew down from the high plains and blocking residents' doors and prompting a city cleanup project.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 185 [+].
Man trapped in store uses blood to escape Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A man who found himself trapped inside a store recently in Malmo, Sweden, eventually escaped by writing messages on the window in his own blood.
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73 Year Old Woman Dies In Foldaway Bed Posted: 17 hours ago by pocksucket
A Spanish pensioner was found dead by her family after becoming trapped in bed.
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Cat found trapped in bathroom wall Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A cat that had been missing for three weeks was recovered after its owner in Greeley, Colo., found the animal trapped inside a bathroom wall.
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Iowa woman gets trapped in storm drain Posted: 10 months ago by bevissimo
DUBUQUE, Iowa - A woman delivering the newspaper was treated for hypothermia after falling into a snow-filled storm drain, where she was stuck for more than an hour.
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Drunk Man Gets Trapped in Ex's Chimney Posted: 1 year ago by DrNothing
Firefighters had to tear though a wall to rescue an intoxicated man who became stuck while trying to climb down a chimney into the residence of his former girlfriend.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 75 [+].
Overpass collapses, people trapped. Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
The incident occurred before 1 p.m. One witness told TVA he noticed that the road sunk an inch or two when he traveled over the overpass minutes earlier and he called emergency dispatchers.
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Trapped Chinese miners survive on coal and urine diet Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Two Chinese brothers who tunnelled their way out of a coal mine collapse after being trapped for nearly six days survived by eating coal and drinking urine.
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'Miracle Dog' Makes It Out Alive Posted: 1 year ago by misswinkle
Rescuers save a 14-year-old dalmatian trapped in a storm drain for four days. The owner's gratitude is so intense, it brought tears to my eyes.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 174 [+].
Naked Burglar Trapped In Chimney Posted: 1 month ago by pocksucket
Pemberton Fire Services rescued a naked man from the chimney of a Tesco Express.
Police promptly arrested him on suspicion of burglary (and probably being naked in the chimney of a Tesco Express - I'm sure that, if not illegal, it's at least unwise).
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Weird Al's "Trapped in the drive-thru" Posted: 2 years ago by em0ney
It's not quite as funny as I found the original R Kelly version.
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Firefighters rescue mates trapped in pool table Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
Two Czech men stuck in a billiard table while searching for a ball had to call firefighters to take the table apart and free them.
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Dog-Tire(d)! Posted: 9 months ago by cb__
A mail carrier was trapped inside her car for nearly two hours after dogs attacked her tires, flattening three of them.
Comments: 15 Score: [-] 359 [+].
Dog Rescue Posted: 7 months ago by pocksucket
Six pictures showing two Thai kids rescuing a puppy trapped in an aquaduct.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 392 [+].
Fat squirrel trapped behind bars Posted: 1 year ago by proverb
A grey squirrel had to be rescued from a bird feeder as it had gorged on so many nuts it could not squeeze back out through the bars.
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Missing woman found stuck on elevator. Posted: 2 years ago by tomphoolry
Stuck for 3 days. Building concierge, alerted to the possiblility, missed her on the elevator the first day.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 89 [+].