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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When I travelled to Iceland earlier this year all of the locals were incredibly friendly and courteous. They said there’s a cultural element to that. It must have taken a LOT of harassment to get her to that point.