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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHow common is it to have a human foot wash ashore, averaging at least once per year?
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/foot-discovered-on-canadian-island-is-13th-to-wash-ashore-since-2007/ar-BBJvn8l?li=BBnbcA1A human foot that washed ashore on Vancouver Island in December belonged to a Washington state man, officials said Wednesday, the 13th such case of a foot behind found along British Columbia's coast since 2007.
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It's not clear if there's any link between the gruesome discoveries.
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It's not clear if there's any link between the gruesome discoveries.
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How common is it to have a human foot wash ashore, averaging at least once per year? (Original Post)
BoneyardDem
Feb 2018
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CTyankee
(63,901 posts)1. Some very hungry sharks is my guess...
Canoe52
(2,948 posts)2. they say up here that if you find a sneaker on the beach, it might have a foot inside!
Decoy of Fenris
(1,954 posts)5. If you hold it to your ear, can you hear a track meet? n/t
Atticus
(15,124 posts)3. Obviously, they belonged to Republicans. Everyone knows they
don't have leg to stand on!
Professor! Rim shot, please!
BoneyardDem
(1,202 posts)6. awesome!!!!!
brooklynite
(94,489 posts)4. Is it the same thing as the dryer only leaving you with left-foot socks?
lame54
(35,282 posts)7. It's not easy getting through the Canadian Border...
maybe someone found a different way
LeftInTX
(25,224 posts)8. I wonder if there is a pattern with missing individuals?
If they are victims of a serial killer, it is not unusual to victims to hang out at the same bar or something like that...
Are they the same age? Same sex? Live in the same area?
BoneyardDem
(1,202 posts)9. Criminal Minds...comes to mind
I wonder why it's always a foot, and not a head, or arm ?
petronius
(26,602 posts)10. Because shoes often float, and as a body disarticulates in
the water, it's often the buoyant sneaker and whatever it contains that remains at the surface...
spinbaby
(15,088 posts)11. There you go...
...bringing in logic and reason. Much more interesting to have aliens conspiring with Canadians to remove feet.