WEBSITE OF THE DAY – Man in Box

Solitary confinement has never been so profitable


25 February 2010 0:00 GMT / By Ian Hughes

Somewhere in the UK, there is a man in a box. For 30 days Tim Shaw will be locked in a steel box with only basic food and provisions (like a webcam) for company.

Sounds cruel, right?

Maybe, but where there’s pain there’s pleasure (apparently) so all you have to do is find him and you could pick up £30,000.

That puts a different light on it doesn’t it? Although not for Tim, obviously…

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