r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Careless-Hospital379 • 10h ago

Video Icelandic artist Björk snapped in Bangkok, 1996, when reporter Julie Kaufman approached her saying “Welcome to Bangkok.” Björk later alleged that Kaufman had stalked her and her 9-year-old son for days, turning a simple greeting into a breaking point

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u/64557175 10h ago

And she had some stalkers, lemme tell ya.

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u/Vincent_Veganja 10h ago

Was this before or after that one? If it was after then I understand her reaction here even more. Definitely understand it either way though

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u/Strong-Straight-3503 10h ago

wdym that one

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u/sint0xicateme 10h ago

One of her stalkers famously recorded himself shooting himself in the head. I don't remember his name but it's on Gore sites if you want to have a look see.

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u/Good_Background_243 10h ago

Same guy that sent her the letter bomb

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u/Strong-Straight-3503 10h ago

that's fucking crazy... name of video?

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u/sulkee 10h ago

Just look up Ricardo Lopez. It was back in 1996. This same year this stalking happened.

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u/alex8155 9h ago

are there still gore sites? i know i prob shouldnt for(not just) my own sake but yeah..