Death by dumb selfies is a new epidemic

Last week, a German tourist fell to his death after posing for a jumping photo at a restricted area of Machu Picchu ruins in Peru. Just a day prior, another tourist also died from attempting a self-portrait atop the Gocta waterfall in same country. Selfies may not be an official cause of death in a formal sense, but these new incidents add to a growing number of fatalities attributed to risky selfies. A photo posted by Drews🐥🐤🐣 (@drewsssik) on Aug 25, 2015 at 4:11pm PDT Pictured above: a Russian teen who died last year trying to take self portraits from dangerous spots. According…
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