Another severed foot washes up on Canada's Pacific coast

[struggle4progress]

Source: AFP

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) — A severed foot -- the seventh such find since August 2007 -- has washed up on Canada's Pacific shore, police said Wednesday, rekindling speculation of a murder mystery, or airplane or boat accident ...

<Sergeant Kathrine Hansen of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police> said it appeared to match an earlier find in May.

Since August 2007, six feet have been found along the rugged coast of British Columbia province and neighboring Washington State, including a matched pair later determined to have belonged to a missing man who was depressed ...

Another foot in a shoe found in June was determined to be a hoax ...

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[Winnipegosis]

1. I don't know what to say.

I hope we don't get a rep for being foot fetishists.

[SoCalNative]

2. They should have made this the plot of the latest X-Files movie

might have been better

[MichaelHarris]

3. I've been depressed

but not enough to cut my feet off. Did he just not like his feet? Was he mad at them?

[awoke_in_2003]

4. Wow, six feet?

And here I bitch about losing socks in the wash :)

[MissMillie]

9. well finding out who they belong to is

going to cost an arm and a leg.

[awoke_in_2003]

10. What proof do you have to back up that statement?

You don't have a leg to stand on :)

[XanaDUer]

5. You should post this in the true crime forum

weird story. thanks for posting it.

[Ian David]

6. These feet could be coming from U.S. torture prison ships. n/t

[SpiralHawk]

8. OMG - under the republicons, that is only too possible

Gack - what a horrid thought. But the sober citizen must consider the possibility, after all the torture-fetish republicons have done to undermine the rule of law, morality, and basic Christian decency.

[TaffyMoon]

7. These darn feet are ruining our wholesome image,

big time.

[thereismore]

11. Could be a practical joke of a mortitian. nt

[9119495]

12. Proof of global warming off the coast of Canada

The water used to be six feet deep. Now it is seven feet deep.

[JonQ]

13. How is dumping a severed foot in the ocean considered a hoax?

Unless it's made out of a rubber it seems like that would be a crime regardless of the intent.

[atommom]

15. That one turned out to be an animal paw stuffed in a shoe. nt

[JonQ]

16. Ah

that makes more sense then.

[shadowknows69]

14. WTF! This is like an episode of "Dexter"