https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9M-LRw1mYYo This love story ended tragically with Mary Weber jumping from the Acropolis to her death after her father had prohibited her from marrying the love of her life. Even though the number might sound small compared to other places, if you take into account New Zealand’s tiny population of about four million, then one can perfectly understand how Lawyers Head is statistically a suicide magnet. The Mount Mihara suicide “trend” finally started decreasing at the end of WWII after the local government enhanced security to prevent suicides while a new law was put into effect that made it a criminal offense for anyone who purchased a one-way ticket to the island. There are many theories suggesting that many suicide victims are looking for a terribly “romantic” way to highlight their most desperate act. Aokigahara is also considered the most haunted place in Japan, where the unsettled ghosts known as yurei howl their suffering into the winds. However, all the scary stories about the forest being haunted and filled with evil energy don’t stop those who desire to end their lives.
