Selfies without sense: People keep risking their lives for the ‘perfect’ photo

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(FOX NEWS) -- News that a 23-year-old American reportedly fell into the crater at the summit of Italy’s Mount Vesuvius last Saturday after trying to take a selfie does not surprise some people, given today's so-called "selfie culture."

The tourist reportedly dropped his phone while attempting to take a selfie. The young man then climbed down several yards into the crater to retrieve it — losing his balance and falling deeper into the crater, according to reports.

After officials dramatically rescued him from the crater, he was treated for minor cuts and bruises.

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