I’m a big KitKat fan. You give me a chance for a free chocolate-coated wafer bar, and I’m very likely to take it. Yet, as much as I like KitKats, this guy sure has me beat. Somebody, who’s quite possibly the world’s biggest KitKat enthusiast, has pulled off a heist worthy of a Hollywood movie. …
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It’s easy to understand why criminals steal some things, like jewelry, electronics, or cars. Some commonly stolen objects, however, boggle the mind. You’d be shocked by the absolutely insane things people steal with surprising regularity. It’s often because there’s some kind of hidden value to them. That, or they’re easy to take and can get …
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Maryland police recently got stuck with a strange suspected homicide case. The unusual part isn’t that the suspect allegedly shot a man in his car. It’s that he did it without having arms or legs. And then he drove more than 100 miles away in a seeming attempt to escape the cops. He’s also a …
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If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. And again, and again, and again, and… Just like this New York City bank robber. Gustavo DeJesus Torres, 33, is nothing if not determined. He recently allegedly attempted to rob six banks. And he did it all in the span of less than one week. During …
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When you go see exotic or cute animals at a zoo or other exhibit, it’s natural to want to play and frolic with them. In most cases, though, it’s best to leave the critters alone, no matter how tempted you are. And what you certainly shouldn’t do is follow this intoxicated Canadian’s example. Mitchell Grant …
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Cybersecurity is no joke. You should use long and complex passwords, ensure your devices are free of malware and viruses, and monitor your ID and payment methods for unauthorized use. And you certainly should not post your online wallet’s password publicly — like the South Korean police just did. Recently, the country’s tax authorities cracked …
Various trading cards are apparently the hottest and trendiest targets for theft. At least you’d think that based on how many people are doing it around the country. That said, trading cards are still a bit of an odd article to steal. So, the thefts and burglaries are often a bit out in the left …
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Have you ever messed up something so bad in your life that you wished you could sue yourself? What if we told you that people have done just that? Most self-suing cases get dismissed by the courts because, let’s be honest, they’re ridiculous. Occasionally, however, they do allow people to sue themselves. That’s when things …
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All chatbots and LLMs should have safeguards in place that prevent people from using them for anything illegal. Sadly, their safety measures often fall regrettably short. This case of a gorgeous South Korean killer is a morbid example of that. A young woman identified only by her last name, Kim, stands accused of murder. The …
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In beauty pageants, it’s nothing unusual for the contestants to get some plastic surgery. A nip there, a tuck there, some injection elsewhere… That’s with human beauty contests anyway. But if you’re competing to be the most gorgeous camel, you’d better steer clear of cosmetics, or you face immediate disqualification. That attitude was demonstrated at …
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