Perplex City is a long-term alternate reality game presented by Mind Candy. The first "season" of the game had players looking for "The Receda Cube" a priceless scientific and spiritual artifact to the people of a fictional metropolis known as "Perplex City", that had been stolen and buried somewhere on Earth. The game offered a real-life £100,000 reward (approx.... read full post picked by sholom22 2 years ago

Today credit card thieves can steal plastics without being noticed. Until you report the bank, they check whether your card is usable or not using charitable donations. If yes, then thousands of dollars will be spent on your card. picked by KateHadson 2 years ago

Nearly 30 years ago, a Childrens' Television icon went berserk in suburban West Nashville. Before he was done, Northern Calloway had seriously injured a woman, wrecked a home and stolen a little kid's bookbag. picked by randomlunatic 2 years ago

Wait! The answer isn't so easy for those tree-hugging eco-fanatics.
A condom?! A piece of LATEX stolen by force from rubber trees?!... Some people like to use lambskin condoms, since they’re more natural than latex injected with chemicals. I’m sorry, but what gives men the right to use lamb intestines to catch their jizz? picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The spectator said he was passing along a confession from a Dartmouth graduate whose only caveat was anonymity. While a student in the early 1960s, the man revealed he had stolen a cannon and ammunition carriage from the Vermont Veterans Home in Bennington, Vt., and transported it back to Dartmouth as a college prank. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A jobless Taiwan man released from prison stole a box of cotton swabs just to get arrested again because he "could not forget the police department boxed lunches," officers and local media said on Tuesday. picked by makuus 5 months ago

The medals were returned in good condition for a reward of $237,000, the largest incentive ever posted in New Zealand. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

So anyone seen Madagascar?? I think they broke out, what do you think? picked by smarty1052 1 year ago

Mike and Lindsay Ryan have their stolen Nissan Pathfinder back tonight after they used online call records from their stolen cell phone to persuade the car thieves to return their SUV. They called the young thief's godmother and tracked his accomplice's land line, finally scaring them both enough to return the vehicle. picked by equinox 7 months ago

A middle-aged New Zealand woman rang police to report a theft of cannabis plants she had been growing at her North Island home, picked by suebe 3 years ago

This guy steals a tank and the police chase him.

old, but still good. picked by cycostinkoman 2 years ago

Two Orange County, California, teenagers have been charged with breaking into high school offices and using stolen usernames and passwords to change lackluster grades to A's, both 18, are facing multiple felony charges. picked by funkfrost 1 year ago

The Getty Museum, one of the world's leading repositories of antiquities, has refused to hand over to Italy a 2,500-year-old Greek statue of a boy to end a bitter dispute over looted works of art. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

How to make a wicked-looking spider from TSA-confiscated scissors. picked by cleopatrareborn 2 years ago

I don't mean stolen, I'm talking radioactive!

The U.S. Government Accountability Office estimates there are some 500,000 unaccounted for radioactively contaminated metal objects in the U.S. These items are being recycled into everything from cheese graters to La-Z-Boy recliners. picked by tigertony 6 months ago

Ugh, here we go again. 1.6 million records stolen...but they say it's "OK" because all the thieves got was job seekers' names, addresses, phone numbers and e-mail addresses. Oh is that all? Geez no biggie then. When will businesses take client information security seriously? picked by moe 2 years ago

Or they're selling it on ebay. $1200 in lip gloss stolen from a local Victoria's Secret. picked by suebe 8 months ago

Yet another gruesome murder without anything stolen. Thousands of farmers and whites are getting murdered each year in South Africa. What's the chance of solving a Murder in SA? - It's less than 7%. How do you stop this horror if the authorities denies it exists? picked by monboddo 2 days ago

A pair of credit card thieves in Florida apparently have a soft spot for a pet cat after allegedly using a stolen American Express card to buy cat food. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A local woman is under arrest on charges she used a bad check and then stolen credit card information to pay for her breast augmentation surgery. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago