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You Really Shouldn't Rob A Police Station Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
A brazen burglar picked the wrong place to target: a police station. Police Chief Steve Scibelli said it was pretty embarrassing to have a thief hit his downtown station last week, stealing a radio, two stun guns and a Crown Victoria patrol car. The one saving grace is that police made a quick arrest.
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MTA Sells Brooklyn Subway Station Naming Rights To Barclays Posted: 5 months ago by suebe
It's been five years since the MTA first welcomed proposals from corporations interested in buying station naming rights, and on Monday the authority quietly revealed that Barclays was the first taker, for $4 million, to be paid in yearly installments of $200,000 a year for 20 years.
So, will they clean the station? Will the trains run on time?
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Man forgets car at petrol station Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
A German man forgot his car after filling it up at a petrol station. "He just forgot about it and walked off home."
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Frenchman arrested for driving drunk to police station Posted: 2 months ago by topofall
A Frenchman was arrested for drunk driving after taking his car to a police station to distribute Alcoholics Anonymous pamphlets.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 74 [+].
Blanket covered gas station Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
Artist Jennifer Marsh covered this 50-year-old former Citgo station with a giant blanket. Jennifer was sick of paying high gas prices and bothered by the abandoned gas station that was an eyesore on the drive to her studio each day, so she decided to do something about it.
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Happy Birthday, International Space Station Posted: 1 year ago by pocksucket
20th November 1998 saw the deployment of the first part of the International Space Station. 10 years on, it is still not finished, the merits of the science it embodies are in question and today it transpires they've recently lost a spider and a tool bag.
But happy birthday, anyway.
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How NOT to pull into a gas station Posted: 2 years ago by icepigs
Someone smashes through a gas station pump. Must see to believe! Surprisingly, nobody was hurt!
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Rape victim who drove attacker to police station praised Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
A rape victim who drove her attacker to a police station after he fell asleep is being praised for her bravery by police.
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Police find 22 dogs in station wagon with owner Posted: 9 months ago by AutumnLotus
North Texas authorities seized 22 dogs found crammed inside a station wagon with their owner. The owner locked the car doors and refused to come out when a constable tried to serve her a warrant for the seizure of the dogs early Monday, said SPCA spokeswoman Maura Davies.
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NYC Firefighter Accused Of Calling In False Alarms to his own station Posted: 12 months ago by coldbladed
Allegedly trying to save his station from budget cuts...
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Frozen Grand Central Station: Improv Everywhere (This is AWESOME) Posted: 2 years ago by MUPPETMAKER
Improv Everywhere strikes again, last time it was a pantless Subway Ride, this time a group of 207 people FREEZE in place for 5 minutes in Grand Central Station, confusing everyone. It is brilliant.
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Police Station under siege Posted: 2 years ago by pocksucket
Disgruntled ravers attack a police station after arrests at an illegal rave.
I didn't know that illegal raves still went on. How very 1989.
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Gas Station Accident Posted: 2 years ago by sbalaciu
Drunk Driver Crashes into a Gas Station
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Police station no place to smoke weed Posted: 2 years ago by Proverb
A man is facing drug charges after he allegedly walked into the Danbury police station puffing on a marijuana-filled cigar.
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Fire station burns in Japan after cooking mishap Posted: 10 months ago by topofall
A blaze broke out at a fire station in Japan this week after a firefighter left a cooking stove burning as crew members left the station to respond to emergency calls.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 38 [+].
Ken Kutaragi, The Father of Sony Play Station Posted: 3 years ago by goldy
The president of Sony Computer Entertainment, Ken Kutaragi, is truly a visionary and a pioneer in the videogame industry. Now his next generation toy is the Sony Play Station 3
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Gas Station Explodes Posted: 3 years ago by thephrog
Fire at a gas station, propane tank explodes. Kills 4, injures at least 9 more. Could have been worse
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Gas station owner told to raise prices Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
A service station that offered discounted gas to senior citizens and people supporting youth sports has been ordered by the state to raise its prices.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 50 [+].
Space Station Gets 1st Female Commander Posted: 2 years ago by DrNothing
Whitson and her crewmates clambered through the hatches and joined the station's current crew, cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Oleg Kotov, and astronaut Clayton Anderson. The newcomers traded their bulky gear for more comfortable jumpsuits and spoke to well-wishers at Mission Control via a video link.
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Boys, 12 & 14, Try To Commit Robbery INSIDE A Police Station Posted: 2 years ago by tigertony
You're never too young to be a dumb crook.
Did I mention it was in FLORIDA, or did you figure it out on your own?
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 371 [+].
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