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more about #tree more comments → bustedchain: Yeah this could have turned out truly horrific. It is horrible that this persons house is damaged horribly, but I think the crane company's insurance... more » UnderLoK: How could this get any worse you ask? They found out while dealing with a car accident that the wife just got into... more » Odin: I love picture 3. "Guys! The crane fell over!" "Damn, how are we gonna fix this?" "Another crane?" "Genius!" Although I feel bad for wishing sufferi... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: And thankfully no one was injured or killed. Looks like someone needs to go back to Crane Operator School though... #crane more » tande04: Eh, could have been worse... #crane more » sprice82: xD this was by my house and work, its funny cause the neighbors are all like meh #crane more » zenpoet: Another important question to ask yourself is whether or not she would have been able to avoid the accident if she had been able to hear. There are p... more » DustyButt™: The tree is in custody, and may be charged pending an investigation. Witnesses say that he appeared to have been intoxicated at the time of the event. more » deanbmmv: So the tree falls and the ipod idly sits by and lets it kill its owner, wheras Blackberies will come to the rescue and stop their owners falling from ... more » GitEmSteveDave_My Brute Dojo CDIAFIFE: I've almost had a huge tree branch fall on me, and there was little, if any warning that someone running would have heard. One time a branch on a tre... more » DustyButt™: Obviously, she wasn't listening to the Screaming Trees. I keeed. I keeed. more » Nintenboy01: What did she look like? I wonder if pictures will show up on Bestgore.com (eeww) I hope she wasn't smooshed too badly... more » dimsum4u: You know we should do the same thing that parents do when there kids go on shooting rampages. Lets blame the music! What was she listening to whatever... more » Curves: Impromptu Festivus party at Striders house tonight! Come dressed at your favorite sci-fi character in holiday gear (Darth Vader with a dreidel decorat... more » CTRLled: All it's missing is a life-size Large Hadron Collider. more » -
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100,000-Pound Crane Smashes House in Half
This 100,000-pound crane was removing a tree when the tree broke loose, sending the crane's massive boom down onto the owner's house, smashing it like a Play-Doh sculpture. Check out the carnage in the gallery below. [SFGate] More » -
#sad
iPod Survives Falling Tree Accident, Is Not to Blame for Owner's Death
A Philadelphia jogger was killed yesterday by a falling tree when she failed to hear the warning signs of the impending crash over the music from her iPod. But let's not be hasty and blame the iPod. More » -
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Dutch Arcade Cabinet Carved From a Tree
Looks like "boom" means "tree" in Dutch, rhyming with foam rather than broom, but this is still a pretty sweet art piece. Check out the "wiring" on the back after the jump. [Uitschot va BoingBoingGadgets] More » -
#xmasnerdgasm
Best Xmas Tree Ever Has All the Sci-Fi Decorations You Can Imagine
Xmas nerdgasm! Earthlings, behold the best Xmas tree ever, decorated using every single sci-fi electronic figure in the Universe, as you'll see in the video. From Star Wars to Star Trek, the mind boggles. -
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#holidays
The Pros and Cons of LED Christmas Lights
Consumer Reports writes about the pros and cons of LED Christmas tree lighting. In summary: More »
