Most Ridiculous Ways People Have Died
Dying is an integral part of life, everything that has taken birth will have to die one day. Every humans have to face death. So death isn’t a pleasant thing, it’s not cool, but what makes it even worse are if one dies these bizarre ways.
1. Chewing Gum Explosives
In 2009, a chemistry student in Ukraine made a grave and fatal mistake attempting to create a more potent sour taste in his bubblegum. 25-year-old Vladimir Llyich Ono had created the sour substance by his own with the use of a safe chemical mix, but on one fateful day he accidentally dipped the gum into a still unidentified acidic substance next to his working desk.
When Vladimir, the student of Kiev Polytechnic Institute slipped the gum into his mouth and bit down, the gum exploded and blew apart his entire face. When chemists analyzed the gum to figure out just what he was working on at the time of his death, all they could understand was his accidental creation of a small bomb.
2. Circus Clown Spinner Winner
In 1854, the blossoming city of Cincinnati, Ohio became a town of nightmare for one teenager who visited a circus traveling through the state. While specific details are scarce, it’s presumed that 13-year old William Snyder volunteered to be the subject of a skit involving the performing clowns.
However, something in the show went terribly wrong as one of the clowns’ proceeded to pick Snyder up and swing him by his ankles. Whether it be the sheer inconstant G-force of the being swung at such high speeds to stay afloat or a heart attack brought on by pure terror. Synder died almost instantly. His death certificate which states he was killed by being swung around by the heels of a circus clown can be found in a museum in Los Angeles.
3. The Hydrant Tyrant
In 2007, a freak accident that seemed to have come out of a Chuck Jones cartoon claimed the life of 24-year-old Humberto Hernandez. Humberto and his wife exited a flower shop and were headed to diner. An SUV’s tire blew out causing it to careen off the side of the road and strike a fire hydrant with such immense force that it dislodged from the sidewalk, and was sent flying through the air. The 200-pound hydrant struck Hernandez in the back of the head and killed him instantly. The police arriving on the scene declared Hernandez’s death at a freak accident.
4. The Sign From Taco Bell
On April 3, 2009, one of America’s favorite fast-food restaurants was involved in the death of 49-year-old Diana Durre. After traveling across the country with her husband to sell their dog to a third party, they agreed to meet under a large Taco Bell sign for the exchange.
However, the trade took place, the 65-foot sign weighing hundreds of pounds buckle and fell atop a passenger’s side of the vehicle completely crushing Diana and her husband’s finger was amputated, but both he and the dog, survived. Police are unable to identify the cause of the falling of the sign which was built to withstand winds up to 110 miles per hour.
5. Dynabullet
In 1893, Henry Ziegland instigated a chain of events that lead to one of the most bizarre deaths of all time. Enraged after a breakup, ex-girlfriend ordered her older brother to murder her former lover. Her older brother attacked Ziegland shooting him across the face outside. Believing that his task had been completed, the older brother turned the gun on himself and ended his own life.
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