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Disappearance of Tom and Eileen Lonergan (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 10 hours ago by infeeeee@lemm.ee to c/creepywikipedia@lemmy.world

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[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 3 points 5 hours ago* (last edited 5 hours ago)

Based on the gravestone, it sounds like his brother also died at 14. His poor parents.

[–] TwoBeeSan@lemmy.world 6 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Fuck the ocean

[–] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 5 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

All my homies hate the ocean

[–] nightwatch_admin 4 points 3 hours ago

Except for the hydro homies

[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 6 points 10 hours ago

Not sure this all that weird. It's fucked up, they we're left behind and drowmed.