Burning Man's icon goes up in flames, 4 days prematurely
(08-28) 11:27 PDT BLACK ROCK DESERT, NEV. - A San Francisco man was arrested on felony arson charges today after the 40-foot-tall "Man" statue whose torching is the annual highlight of the Burning Man festival in Nevada went up in flames four days early, authorities said.
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Aug-28-2007 21:10
D:Jay
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Can you say "Party Poooooooooper"?
Aug-28-2007 21:18
xKaoSx
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how do you get arrested for arson when its there to be burned?
thats like if i walked up to a firepit and lit a stick on fire then got arrested
lol
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Aug-28-2007 21:19
72hrpartyanimal
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Originally posted by xKaoSx
how do you get arrested for arson when its there to be burned?
thats like if i walked up to a firepit and lit a stick on fire then got arrested
lol
thats hella fucked up...
people look forward to this event all year long and some dumb ass trying to be cute/funny...
i hope he doesnt get arrested... but i do hope someone kicks his ass!
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Aug-28-2007 21:36
JSmooth619
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Man that sucks!!!
Aug-28-2007 21:42
satellitesf
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you mean in that place that is suppose to be free from all the rules of the outside world someone broke a rule? hahaha
this is the reason i find the entire thing so stupid.
Aug-28-2007 22:31
72hrpartyanimal
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Originally posted by satellitesf
you mean in that place that is suppose to be free from all the rules of the outside world someone broke a rule? hahaha
you got a point...
but still, why would anyone go out and ruin the fun...
just as the other person said... damn party pooper...
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Aug-28-2007 22:41
satellitesf
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Maybe he was doing a performance art piece about the decline of the event itself. And all these people following one man's vision.
All seems a little Jones Town to me. "Drink the Koolade"
Aug-28-2007 22:51
Andrieux
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quote:
Originally posted by satellitesf
decline of the event itself
It draws a bigger crowd every year. Not declining.
Aug-28-2007 22:56
satellitesf
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And yes, I am sure it was just a guy being an ass
Aug-28-2007 23:01
ninetyninej
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quote:
Originally posted by satellitesf
Maybe he was doing a performance art piece about the decline of the event itself. And all these people following one man's vision.
All seems a little Jones Town to me. "Drink the Koolade"
Jones Town
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Aug-28-2007 23:37
satellitesf
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Location: san francisco
quote:
It draws a bigger crowd every year. Not declining.
Decline as in decline of western civilization.
Nothing to do with the increasing number of frat boys who trade in their striped shirts for fur vests for one week.
