Death at Niagara Falls

A woman taking pictures of Niagara Falls last night climbed over the railing, stood on a pillar, and fell over the side. She hasn’t been found yet and is presumed dead. (Googling “how many people have died at Niagara Falls” leads to this website, where tourism officials put the number at “more than 5,000” since 1850.) On the other hand, there is this horrible photography trend called “rooftopping.”

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