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Emergency workers post selfies yards from crash site
Police tweeted the picture of fire and ambulance staff along with the hashtag #professionalsatwork
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Russia: Health agency warns selfies 'spread head lice'
Young people should stop taking selfies in order to avoid catching head lice, a Russian government agency has advised.
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Visitors in Lake Tahoe are taking too many bear selfies
Conventional wisdom stipulates that upon seeing a wild bear, one should not go near said bear. One should also avoid taking a picture of oneself with said bear. Visitors to Lake Tahoe this month laugh in the face of conventional wisdom, though. The number of visitors attempting to take selfies with bears in the area has caused the U.S. Forest Service to issue a statement requesting that visitors keep a safe distance from the animals.
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Seahawks mascot selfie unintentionally looks wildly inappropriate
Yep, everything looks totally normal here. Totally normal. It's an unfortunate tail placement, Seahawks mascot. A very, very unfortunate tail placement.
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10 weirdly wonderful moments in selfie history
From the first selfie in 1839 to current extreme photos involving volcanoes and skyscrapers, selfie history is fraught with fun, peril and photographic firsts.
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Paramedic Took Selfie With Dying Patient, Wrote ‘Another Moron’
A paramedic has been sacked after a series of offensive selfies with her and dying patients emerged online. Tatiana Kulikova, 25, posted one image and captioned it ‘another moron’ as someone lay dying next to her – who she should have been helping. She was instantly sacked from her job in Russia after officials saw the photos on her Instagram account.
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How the selfie stick was invented twice
Two men on opposite sides of the world invented the selfie stick - and first of them did it way back in the early 1980s.
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Selfie typewriter hammers out ASCII portraits
Dimitry Morozov, better known as vtol, is a Russian musician, engineer and artist who decided that selfies were far too modern for his liking. Instead, he wanted people to wait for their gratification, and so hooked up an iSight camera to an Arduino-controlled Brother sx-4000 typewriter. Once a person sticks their face in front of the machine, named i/o, the typewriter painstakingly hammers out a portrait in ASCII art.
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The Rock Sets a World Record
Dwayne “ The Rock ” Johnson has set a Guinness World Record. No, it’s not the record for being the most electrifying man in sports entertainment or having the largest biceps in North America...
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25 Most Dangerous Selfies Ever!
Craziest selfies ever! These are some of the most epic extreme selfies of daredevils involving sharks, skyscrapers, trains, and more.Today we look at the 25 most dangerous selfies ever! From Sharks to Skyscrapers to Volcano’s you won’t believe what people will do to snap a pic. This selfie was taken by Kirill Oreshkin known as the Russian Spiderman on top of the Moscow State University tower. You get the idea...
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The Dangers of Selfie Sticks PSA
The Big Flavor Dipper Pizza: you're gonna need a bigger selfie stick.Please Selfie Responsibly. These egotistical specimens of visual self-obsession are in danger. Help protect them by sharing this video with any fabulous narce artists who suffer from selfie stick abuse. Pizza Hut is a supporter of those suffering from selfie stick abuse.
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Japan Airlines pilot suspended after taking selfie with a stewardess at 10,000 feet
The pilot, 47, seated the 28-year-old attendant in the co- pilot’s chair and snapped a selfie after the plane had climbed to 10,000 feet
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Warning: 'Cool Selfie Could Cost Your Life'
A campaign uses road sign-style warning signs to highlight the dangers when taking personal photos in hazardous scenarios.
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The Pop Stick: A selfie stick you can snap to your wrist
A waterproof wristband that pops up into a selfie stick to help you take bigger, better selfies.
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These Selfies Document One Kid's Third Wheel Experience. Sad or Funny?
Is this the saddest story ever told--or is it pretty common and someone just decided to document it?It’s actually fairly typical. There's even a statistic on it. It’s not as high as 50% but at least 20% of the kids growing up in nearly any generation turn out to be the third wheel. If you were one of those third wheel kids, doesn’t it want to make you sit down and talk to your younger self about life and how the third wheel needs to get a car of his own?Here’s the scenario: this kid who...
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An Interview with Selfie Stick Inventor Wayne Fromm
Wayne Fromm is a Canadian inventor who’s widely recognized as being one of the main inventors of the selfie stick (with the other being Hiroshi Ueda of Japan). Fromm holds original patents for selfie sticks created for compact cameras and smartphones, and he current sells selfie sticks through his Quik Pod brand. In this interview, we spoke to him about his involvement in (and thoughts about) the selfie stick boom...
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More people have died from selfies than shark attacks this year
A 66-year-old Japanese tourist has died, and his travel companion has been injured, after falling down stairs while attempting to take a selfie at the Taj Mahal. The man's death raises the selfie-related death toll this year — to 12. To put that in perspective, in 2015 there have so far been eight deaths caused by shark attacks.
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Male Models Took Selfies on the Dolce & Gabbana Catwalk.
It was during the brand's Autumn 2016 show.
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The Tragic Data Behind Selfie Fatalities
Since 2014, at least 49 deaths have been precipitated by taking a selfie. Breaking down the data behind them yields an interesting story.
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Dolphin Dies Being Passed Around For Selfies
A young dolphin has died after beachgoers took it from the sea to pose for photographs with it. Huge crowds gathered around the small animal on the beach resort at Santa Teresita in Argentina after one man picked it up. But it appears it quickly overheated and died while out of the water. It was still being passed around by the beachgoers after its death and was later left discarded in the sand.
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