Re: Is a suicide bomb or "art"?

["B.K. DeLong" <bkdelong () pobox com>]

Neither - it's an act of stupidity exhibiting a complete lack of
common sense often seen in those with high IQs.

On 9/21/07, rms () computerbytesman com <rms () computerbytesman com> wrote:
> http://wbztv.com/topstories/local_story_264104114.html
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> MIT Student Arrested For Fake Bomb At Logan
> Police Say Simpson Had Circuit Board, Wiring, and Play-Doh
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> (WBZ) BOSTON An MIT student with a fake bomb strapped to her chest was
> arrested at gunpoint Friday at Logan International Airport and later claimed
> it was artwork, officials said.
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> Star Simpson, 19, had a computer circuit board and wiring in plain view over
> a black hooded sweat shirt she was wearing, said State Police Maj. Scott
> Pare, the commanding officer at the airport.
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> "She said that it was a piece of art and she wanted to stand out on career
> day," Pare said at a news conference. "She claims that it was just art, and
> that she was proud of the art and she wanted to display it."
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