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iStampedeWhat do get when you combine a mob of over 1,000 people and a sale for $50 Apple iBooks? An iStampede!

Last Tuesday, a rush to purchase cheap laptops from the school system in Richmond, VA, turned into a violent stampede. CNN states:

People threw themselves forward, screaming and pushing each other. A little girl’s stroller was crushed in the stampede. Witnesses said an elderly man was thrown to the pavement, and someone in a car tried to drive his way through the crowd.

Next time anyone says Apple users are more sensible or intelligent than PC users…

Check out the video here.