Officials said the teenager and a 19-year-old accomplice apparently were stealing gas from a boat and a four-wheeler in Fruitvale.

*Nope, it wasn't Florida.
(Pic not related) picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Long Island man was arrested yesterday for allegedly shoplifting a live shark. Police say the heist took place last month, when the man—a sex offender on probation—grabbed a $350 nurse shark from a tank, put it into his jacket, and drove it to a new home in his apartment's aquarium. picked by suebe 11 months ago

Guess he didn't have great decision making skills..

Oh, found some live coverage of the incident
picked by Nicky666 2 years ago

"According to police, a briefcase or suitcase was left on top of a propane tank rack outside of the store.
The Glendale Bomb Squad was called to the scene. They used a shotgun to disarm any potential device inside the case." picked by gammerus 11 months ago

Preliminary NASA studies show that using the existing shuttle's solid rocket boosters, fuel tank and main engines as a launch system, with some minor modifications, could be the foundation of an alternative launch system to the planned Ares rocket program currently under development. picked by kakana 5 months ago

We used to put a 'tiger' in the tank but weewee?? picked by topofall 2 years ago

A two spotted octopus managed to open a valve that flood it's tank and into surrounding offices. picked by pocksucket 9 months ago

The lorry carrying the beer sank when trying to cross the frozen Irtysh River, and a rescue team of six divers, 10 workers and a modified T-72 tank have managed to save the load, but not the truck. picked by Proverb 2 years ago

Stephen Scott, director of research at the National Academy for Parenting Practitioners, has said his research shows children from lesbian couples do better in life than the offspring of heterosexual couples.

"Lesbians make better parents than a man and a women," Mr Scott told a meeting for the launch of think tank Demos. picked by Magoo 2 weeks ago

The owner of Arnold's Lobster and Clam Bar in Eastham, Mass., says he is excited to count a rare orange-and-yellow lobster among the site's residents. Arnold's owner Nathan "Nick" Nickerson said the 7-pound lobster named Fiona has made itself at home in his eatery's lobster tank since he received the crustacean as a gift from a friend, picked by suebe 6 months ago

Another story for the braindead catagory, picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Gold fell as low as $681 an ounce, its lowest since January last year.


So who had the idea of buying gold to save their money? probably wont work anymore.. :-( picked by smarty1052 1 year ago

The Boston Molasses Disaster, also known as the Great Molasses Flood and the Great Boston Molasses Tragedy, occurred on January 15, 1919, in the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts in the United States. A large molasses tank burst and a wave of molasses rushed through the streets at an estimated 35 mph (56 km/h), killing 21 and injuring 150. picked by psycmoe 1 year ago

This is a thread on a motorcycle forum. The guy was asking why his bike won't start. Apparently he thought he was pouring the NOS octane booster into his tank. This thread is EPIC! picked by 600ccdevil 6 months ago

A tiny fish tank that doubles as a music speaker has sparked outrage among animal activists and aquarists. The iPond - up to 15 times smaller than the recommended tank size for the fish it contains - is proving a hit with Christmas shoppers. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A fire truck responding to a house fire on Olive Street in Elyria early this morning lost its rear axle and gas tank on Broad Street near East Bridge .
The Firefighters on the truck were all able to escape without injury. picked by TraumaMamma 2 years ago

Fifteen weapons or defensive systems that historians have found sketched in the notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci. These include a tank, cluster munitions, and mobile walls. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

Volkswagen is working on a car that will get 235 mpg (100 Km per liter). It is small, lightweight and seats 2 people sitting in tandem. It will be able to reach a top speed of 75mph and travel 400 miles on its 1.7 gallon fuel tank picked by bernardblack 7 months ago

Not really sure what this is all about but it looks interesting. Maybe a kind of future-minded think tank slash social network? Definitely a good job done on promoting the website/community, or at least sparking interest. You can apply for access at their website. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Shoot enemies tanks and absorb their lifeblood(or something) to upgrade your tank. There are many different possible styles of tanks you can upgrade too. picked by mewhitenoise 1 year ago