Twins Discover Teenage Brother’s Death on Facebook

Courtesy Mashable!  Mon, 02/08/2010 - 19:45

This isn’t the way you should learn about the death of your 17 year old brother.

According to Sydney’s The Daily Telegraph , twins Angela and Maryanne Vourlis had just woken up on their 20th birthday.

Like most young adults, they logged onto Facebook to check their walls and inboxes for birthday greetings.

Instead of finding happy birthday wishes, the two twins found messages of “RIP Bobby” (their brother) and “RIP Chris Naylor” (a friend...

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