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drm604

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9. To be accurate

Reply to Cali_Democrat (Reply #8)

Mon Jul 2, 2012, 01:55 PM

Jul 2012

I don't think we know that for sure with any of the stories.

But ultimately, I think this is a case of one high profile story causing news sources to report on similar stories that we otherwise wouldn't have heard of and that there's no statistical increase here.

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Woman in China hospitalized after a man eats her face [View all] Cali_Democrat Jul 2012 OP

Not another one. It's Star Seed Transmissions, MineralMan Jul 2012 #1

Is this an epidemic or are we just hearing about it more? louis-t Jul 2012 #2

I'd imagine we're only hearing about this one because of the thing in Miami. nt TheWraith Jul 2012 #4

Eat your vegetables, kids LiberalEsto Jul 2012 #3

wtf? ecstatic Jul 2012 #5

In a world with billions of people, this kind of thing probably happens more often than we realize. drm604 Jul 2012 #6

Eating her face and biting her nose and lip are entirely different siligut Jul 2012 #7

Yes...the story says he was chewing and gnawing on her face Cali_Democrat Jul 2012 #8

To be accurate drm604 Jul 2012 #9