necrotizing newsitis

[Rusty Shackleford]

This wouldn't be news if she was not a cute, young white girl. She's the Natalie Holloway of the flesh eating bacteria community.

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/13/georgia-grad-student-will-most-likely-lose-fingers-in-fight-against-flesh/

 

[novelist_wannabe]

I'd submit that it would. We're a nation of rubber neckers. Odd misfortune draws us like mosquitos to a bug-zapper.