Just Whatever (Free subscription) | 03/27/2008
Authorities are considering charges in the bizarre case of a woman who stayed in her boyfriend’s bathroom for two years, spending most of her time on the toilet — so that her body was stuck to the seat by the time the man finally called police. It appeared the 35-year-old Ness City woman’s skin had [...]
Ramblings of a Cotswoldgent (Free subscription) | 03/26/2008
The rowing machine was left alone as I got home later than planned. Instead I was comforted by half an Easter egg from the weekend’s festivities, the thought being that I can burn the calories off later on in the week. Next week will be better of course because over the weekend the clocks go forward and British summer time begins. I know I always keep going on about it, but I am without doubt a summer...
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 03/21/2008
A man whose girlfriend authorities say spent nearly two years in a bathroom in their house, sitting on the toilet so long that the seat adhered to her body, has been charged with mistreatment of a dependent adult.
Minimalist poet, minimalist lifesty (Free subscription) | 03/15/2008
Deputies say a woman in western Kansas became stuck on her boyfriend's toilet after sitting on it for two years. Ness County Sheriff Bryan Whipple said it appeared the 35-year-old Ness City woman's skin had grown around the seat. She initially refused emergency medical services but was finally convinced by responders and her boyfriend that she needed to be checked out at a hospital. "We pried the...
Poker Girl In Vegas (Free subscription) | 03/15/2008
This is bizarre - but true... WICHITA, Kan. -- Authorities are considering charges in the bizarre case of a woman who sat on her boyfriend's toilet for two years -- so long that her body was stuck to the seat by the time the boyfriend finally called police. Ness County Sheriff Bryan Whipple said it appeared the 35-year-old Ness City woman's skin had grown around the seat. She initially refused emergency...
Abovethelaw.com (Free subscription) | 03/14/2008
Thanks to a Kansan sheriff, this great story now has the legal twist we hoped for. A 35-year-old woman sat on her boyfriend's toilet long enough to become stuck to it. Criminal charges against her boyfriend are now in the works, according to the Kansas City Star : Ness County Sheriff Bryan Whipple said Thursday he asked the county attorney to file charges against Kory McFarren for mistreatment of...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 03/14/2008
The FBI illegally collected information on citizens in 2006, continuing its misuse of expanded powers granted by Congress after the 9/11 attacks, an audit by the Justice Department's inspector general said Thursday.
Mitchieville (Free subscription) | 03/14/2008
A woman who spent two years attached to her toilet has been freed by paramedics: "She was not glued. She was not tied. She was just physically stuck by her body," said Bryan Whipple, the sheriff of Ness County. What are the chances that the guy who ends up prying a woman off a toilet after being attached to it for two years turns out to have the name of Mr. Whipple? I'd say about a trillion to one....
Sharp as a Marble (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
Really... Woman sat on toilet for 2 years It appeared the 35-year-old Ness City woman's skin had grown around the seat , said Ness County Sheriff Bryan Whipple. The woman initially refused emergency medical services but was finally convinced by responders and her boyfriend that she needed to be checked out at a hospital. "We pried the toilet seat off with a pry bar and the seat went with her to the...
Nye -- Gateway to Nevada's Rurals (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
Hard to believe. A Kansas woman sat on her boyfriend's toilet for two years! The woman's muscles had "wasted away." Medics had to remove her from the toilet. She was bound by "natural means." [ Press Association ] Ness County Sheriff Bryan Whipple wants criminal charges filed against the woman's boyfriend for mistreatment of a dependent adult. The woman's skin had grown around the toilet seat. The...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
A sheriff in Kansas is recommending charges in the case of a woman who sat on her boyfriend's toilet for so long that her body became stuck to the seat.
Boggartblog (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
Wichta, Kansas Sheriff Bryan Whipple said it appeared a 35-year-old Ness City woman's skin had grown around the toilet seat in her boyfriends apartment after she refused to move from the toilet for two years. She initially refused emergency medical services but was finally convinced by responders and her boyfriend that she needed to be checked out at a hospital. "We pried the toilet seat off with...
fracas (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
I’m sure you're going to read this and think, yes.. that is the kind of story I’d expect to find at the fracas blog, but I’m posting it not for the slapstick appeal everyone else is posting it, but to bring about a tiny bit of awareness. Sometimes at fracas, I do that. I happened upon [...]
The Queen of All Evil (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
How a woman can sit on her boyfriend's toilet for 2 years... And why did it take the boyfriend 2 years to get help for her. MY GOD! Her butt...
linkfilter.net - fresh links (Free subscription) | 03/13/2008
A 35-year-old woman who sat on her boyfriend's toilet for so long that her body was stuck to the seat had a phobia about leaving the bathroom, the boyfriend said. Police say Pam Babcock apparently spent two years living in the bathroom of her boyfriend's mobile home. "She is an adult; she made her own decision," said her boyfriend, Kory McFarren. "I should have gotten help for her sooner; I admit that....
