“He died while testing a concrete canoe” – that is one heck of a depressing eulogy. I mean… when I first read the story, I wondered what on earth the kids could have been thinking.
http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/national/news/20090817p2a00m0na013000c.html?inb=rs
However, a quick Google search brings up THIS, which implies that concrete canoes do actually serve as engineering/structural challenges in those respective fields of study. Nonetheless… a very sad way to go… 🙁
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Every parent’s nightmare 🙁