"U Want Me 2 Kill Him?"

This article is fucking awesome and I'm gonna post it here to preserve it forever. Everyone should go and read this. It's amazing. The writing style, but also the story it tells. One of the bizarrest cases of attempted murder I've read about. Boy, the day I can write like that will be the day I have reached all my goals... I'm using LJ-Cut now for your convenience, but in a couple of days or so I'll remove it because I like it better that way.

"U Want Me 2 Kill Him?"

When a 14-year-old British boy was savagely stabbed, no one could have imagined the bizarre chat-room fantasy world that lay behind the attack. A story of a near-fatal Internet attraction

By Judy Bachrach

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Uhm is this for real?

Optimus Prime Dies of Prostate Cancer
Popular Transformer’s Death Calls for Annual Screening

http://www.pcacoalition.org/pressroom/2005_optimus.php

I don't really watch Transformers, so I don't know... but this just seems exceedingly weird. Isn't that a bit too hardcore for a kids show? O.o