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If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try, try, try, try, try, try, try again
06/10/11
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, try, try, try, try, try, try, try again
Francisco Solomon Sanchez was pronounced dead shortly after 4:15 p.m. Friday [June 3] after leaping from a 210 Freeway overpass between Mountain Avenue and Buena Vista Street, Los Angeles County Department of Coroner Lt. Joe Bale said.
Why is this item so important? Because this was the tenth time that Sanchez had tried to kill himself. I think it took Thomas Edison thousands of tries to find out that he needed to use tungsten as the fillament in incandescent light bulbs. He said that he hadn't failed, he simply knew of 6,000 ways not to build a light bulb.
Sanchez had jumped to his death using prosthetic legs, which he got from injuries from previous unsuccessful suicide attempts.
Read more: http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/news/ci_18214429#ixzz1OturF6bd
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