At Home Curious and Unusual Deaths : Season 1 Episode 2
TV-14 Discovery 30m int(0)
Aired: October 31st, 2009 @ 12:00 AM EST on Discovery
Cat Dish Drowning: In 2003 New Zealander Peter John Robinson slipped outside his home, lost his balance and tumbled into a cat dish, where he drowned in 4cm of water. Lava Lamp Explosion: In 1998 Phillip Quinn attempted to make his lava lamp more efficient by heating it on the stove. This put the contents of the lamp under intense pressure thereby creating a bomb that eventually exploded and killed him. Laughing Himself To Death: In 1975 Richard Mitchell sat down for an evening with his favourite comedy series, “The Goodiesâ€. One sketch made him laugh for over 25 minutes continuously, eventually stopping his heart and killing him.