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irisblue

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2. My brother needs to do this to get things to sell to eat.

Reply to Floyd R. Turbo (Original post)

Wed Feb 12, 2020, 03:22 PM

Feb 2020

..."When crews starting looking again on Feb. 10, they located Cox's remains. An autopsy is underway, according to police.

"This case brings to light the dangers associated with collections from dumpsters. The commonly known practice of 'dumpster diving' is not safe," the Burlington Police Department said in a statement."

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Body of woman who vanished while 'dumpster diving' found in landfill [View all] Floyd R. Turbo Feb 2020 OP

That's sad. I've had rental dumpsters in my driveway on various BusyBeingBest Feb 2020 #1

My brother needs to do this to get things to sell to eat. irisblue Feb 2020 #2

Never do it without a partner. LaurenOlimina Feb 2020 #3

I guess I'm a dumbo but what could have happened? Bluesaph Feb 2020 #4

If you are deep in the dumpster, the garbage truck can come along, dump you and the garbage in the Nay Feb 2020 #6

Dang, one of my favorite things to do.. safeinOhio Feb 2020 #5