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On this day, Apr 21 2020, A LITTLE girl was left dangling 50ft in the air being hoisted up on a powerline by oblivious workmen.

On this day, Apr 21 2020, A LITTLE girl was left dangling 50ft in the air being hoisted up on a powerline by oblivious workmen. Watch The Video  Girl, 9, left hanging from powerline 50ft in the air after playing on cables being hoisted up by oblivious workers Video shows the girl screaming for help as she hangs on for dear life during the ordeal in Curug, Indonesia. The child, 9, was playing near the powerlines while they were still being installed, reports the Jakarta Post. She grabbed hold of one of the cables while it was still hanging low when the workmen raised it into the air - leaving her hanging on. Desperately clinging for her life, she was raised higher and she was too scared to let go. Quick-thinking locals noticed and rushed to help, getting a mattress and placing it beneath the girl to catch her as she fell. Miraculously, she survived the eventual fall with only minor injuries and was taken to hospital. The 66 second long video has horrified onlookers desperately ...

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How people on death row act on the day of their execution

How people on death row act on the day of their execution According to some Death Row people I have corresponded with, people are generally quiet and perhaps reflective on their final day. They know exactly how the day will end for them, and they know (in virtually every case) that there is no possibility of reprieve or postponement. They have had plenty of time to write final letters or notes or poems or anything else, so there is no hurried scribbling. There are no maudlin farewells and forgivenesses or confessions. No wailing or crying all day. No pronouncing curses, no swearing, no angry outbursts, no complaints about unfairness or innocence. Generally, no conversations except perhaps with a priest or other religious figure. While every person approaches his execution in his own way, people generally are stoic about it. Some read a Bible or other holy book. Some pray, generally silently. No one tries to be humorous or heroic or memorable. They just wait, patiently, for the end...

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