3. Lindsey Stone – Disrespecting The Fallen
This is one of the saddest ones of the bunch. Lindsey Stone was chaperoning a bunch of adults with learning disabilities at the Arlington National Cemetery. She decided it would be hilarious to do a funny photo in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, where there is a sign that says “Arlington National Cemetery” and “Silence and Respect.” She put up a photo on Facebook of her yelling and giving the finger. It went viral. 30,000 people liked the post on Facebook, also saying she should be fired, She suffered through rape and death threats. She lost her job pretty much right away and didn’t leave her house for a year. She now has another job but is still afraid that people will come after her because of the photo.
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