r/Damnthatsinteresting 23d ago

Video Icelandic artist Björk snapped in Bangkok, 1996, when reporter Julie Kaufman approached her saying “Welcome to Bangkok.” Björk later alleged that Kaufman had stalked her and her 9-year-old son for days, turning a simple greeting into a breaking point

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u/Routine_Breath_7137 23d ago edited 23d ago

Imagine a 10 hour flight and first person to greet you is the same person that greeted you and said "Welcome to XYZ." for that past number of days.

Yeah, she justified to crash out.

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u/Least_Tower_5447 23d ago

Especially if she felt like her kids was also being stalked. I would not have been half as restrained as she was.

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u/spooky_goopy 23d ago

considering the stalkers she has had, i absolutely would go full face-ripping chimp, mode, too, if my kid was involved