CANNIBALISM

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CRIME
Russian ‘Cannibal Couple’ Suspected Of Killing, Eating Up To 30 People
By Dominique Mosbergen
Authorities were said to have found pickled human remains in glass jars and photos of severed body parts in the couple's home.
TRAVEL
Tales of a Last Supper on Fiji
By Bob Schulman, Contributor
Travel Editor, WatchBoom.com
Back then, touching the head of a chief - especially a cannibal chief - was a strictly enforced taboo in Fijian culture. The
WELLNESS
Cannibalism: A Health Warning
By Healthline, Contributor
We want to be your most trusted ally in pursuit of health and ...
Headaches Joint pain Shaking Loss of balance Deterioration of speech Decreased muscle control. Ambulant stage Although the
QUEER VOICES
Guinevere Turner Joins "Capitol Hill"
By Wes Hurley, Contributor
Filmmaker "Capitol Hill" series, "Potato Dreams of America"
Lesbian film luminary, Guinevere Turner guest stars in the brand new episode of Capitol Hill. Waxie Moon returns as Roses Smell in need of much therapy.
SCIENCE
Forensic Facts From the Fatal Franklin Expedition
By Garry Rodgers, Contributor
Author & Blogger
The 1845 expedition led by Sir John Franklin to find the Northwest Passage was one of the biggest disasters in exploration history.
CREDIT: YouTube/JB José
WEIRD NEWS
Does This Video Show Pizza Rat Turning Into 'Cannibal Rat' For 2016?
By Lee Moran
Or is the rodent just trying to preserve his dead friend's dignity?
A Salvadorean castaway who identified himself as Jose Ivan and later told that his full name is Jose Salvador Alvarenga walks with the help of a Majuro Hospital nurse in Majuro after a 22-hour boat ride from isolated Ebon Atoll on February 3, 2014. Jose was washed up on Ebon Atoll on January 30, 2014, and told his rescuers he set sail from Mexico for El Salvador in September 2012 and has been floating on the ocean ever since. AFP PHOTO / Hilary Hosia (Photo credit should read HILARY HOSIA/AFP/Getty Images)
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WEIRD NEWS
Castaway Who Survived 14 Months At Sea Sued For Cannibalism Of Shipmate
By Chris D'Angelo
Jose Salvador Alvarenga said he was so hungry during the ordeal that he ate his own fingernails.
GIlberto Valle, center, leaves Manhattan federal court in New York on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. A federal judge overturned the conviction of the former New York City police officer accused of plotting to kidnap, kill and eat young women. (AP Photo/Seth Weng)
ASSOCIATED PRESS
POLITICS
Court Rules 'Cannibal Cop' Can Fantasize About Whatever He Wants
By Cristian Farias
Neither of former NYPD Officer Gilberto Valle's convictions were allowed to stand.
DENVER
Anderson House
By Joel Judd, Contributor
Recovering legislator
Monday night City Council votes on a historical designation for the Anderson house. That would prohibit its demolition. Today
WEIRD NEWS
Is It Possible To Be a Healthy Cannibal (And Avoid Prion Disease)?
By Inverse, Contributor
At Inverse, we obsess over one question: What could happen next?
Don't Eat Your Family By Yasmin Tayag For all the cultural taboos surrounding the consumption of human flesh, we've spent
Tyrannosaurus rex dinosaur
Getty Images/Science Photo Library RF
SCIENCE
T. Rex Bone Holds Clues To Dinosaur's Cannibalistic Ways
By Jacqueline Howard
"Cannibalism seems to be surprisingly common in these guys."
FILE - In this Saturday, Dec. 28, 2013 file photo, a man walks in a ward of mainly soldiers with gunshot wounds inside the Juba Military Hospital in Juba, South Sudan. A report by African Union investigators, released lated Tuesday, Oct. 27th, 2015 says mass graves have been discovered in South Sudan and cites horrific crimes against civilians, including forced cannibalism. The report also disputes that there was a coup attempt in December 2013 by former Vice President Riek Machar. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
ASSOCIATED PRESS
THE WORLDPOST
Report Finds Forced Cannibalism, Mass Graves In South Sudan
By Jason Patinkin, Associated Press
Tens of thousands have died and more than 2 million displaced in the ongoing conflict.
POLITICS
The United States House of Savages
By Keisha Sutton-James, Contributor
VP, Inner City Broadcasting
The GOP worked so hard for so long to attain the power they have amassed: control over the United States Congress, one of the most powerful bodies in the entire world. And what they do with that power? They use toddler-inspired "my way or the highway" strategies to win, and most striking, they readily destroy their own if they can't get their way.
TRAVEL
Lunch on Fiji: A Tale of the South Pacific
By Bob Schulman, Contributor
Travel Editor, WatchBoom.com
Fiji's sunsets are straight off the travel posters Dancers reenact wars between cannibal tribes. The missionaries' big break
CULTURE & ARTS
Yiddish-Wong-ish --It's All Fun in the Theater
By nancy cohen-koan, Contributor
Artist, activist, writer, filmmaker and poodle friend
Talk about diversity. New York is certainly the land of plenty. Just this week alone, I spent time in an Irish/Yiddish world and the next day was transported by intergalactic forces to the Planet Wongo. All this for a subway token.
CRIME
When Does Your Google Search Become a Crime?
By Lee Rowland, Contributor
Staff Attorney, ACLU's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project
Gilberto Valle typed many things into his Google search bar. Where to buy the world's largest baking dish? How to properly tie a woman to a rotating life-size barbeque spit? "How to chloroform a girl"? But in doing so, did he commit a crime?
HUFFPOST LIVE 321
David Carr's Daughter Has A Google Doc Of Her Dad's Life Lessons
By Emily Tess Katz
ENTERTAINMENT
Humanizing Cannibal Cop on Eve of Appeal: "Thought Crimes" Doc Reveals Unseen Side of Gilberto Valle
By Clay Calvert, Contributor
Professor and Brechner Eminent Scholar in Mass Communication, ...
What Thought Crimes and the case of Gilberto Valle tease out are the fuzzy lines between speech and action, between fantasies and realities, and between life in cyberspace and life in the real world.
SCIENCE
Chewed-On Remains Reveal Cannibalism Among Ancient Brits
By Macrina Cooper-White
Previous research conducted by Bello's team showed that the ancient Britons fashioned human cranial bones into drinking containers
CRIME
Cannibal Cop's Online Dating Profile Seeks 'Non-Judgmental' Woman With 'Kinky' Tastes: Report
By Andres Jauregui
“We received a number of complaints about this profile, alerting us to its existence, and have removed it,” Match.com said
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