Children

If you thought the idea of a bunch of teenagers hanging out with a dead zombie chick and having sex with her in the new horror film Dead Girl was just fiction, check out this sick story all the way from Auckland, New Zealand.

An 8-year-old boy found a body in a creek near his house on July 25, 2009 in Auckland and played with it. Because he thought it was a crocodile corpse. He was stupid. He and his friends hung out with the dead woman's corpse for 11 days, poking at it and playing with it, before some shocked adult finally discovered what they were up to...

The lives of children contain more mature themes than most adults are likely to admit. While we are certainly at our most innocent state in the blissful years of prepubescent youth, we still might be thrown into situations which summon powerfully adult emotions colored with violence, rage, and a desire to kill. Everything is new in these early years, and thus more potent for all of its unexpected intensity. While children, at their core, long most for simply being safe and secure, they also may begin to experience the more turbulent emotions of adulthood; the two primary and primal sensations being the urge for violence, and the desire to find someone to love.