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Police find an antique-looking gun on a guy, and people think he's a time-traveller
Here's an actual blast from the past. The folks at Baltimore Police Department posted a photo of a gun on its Facebook and Twitter accounts Thursday, after it was seized from a 36-year-old man during a traffic stop. SEE ALSO: New smart holster automatically makes police body cams record when guns are drawn Police said it also found drugs inside the vehicle, and that the man was a repeat offender. It's a pretty regular crime story, except people can't seem to get over the gun. It looks like an antique from the Civil War, or something you'd keep next to your chamber pot. And of course, the internet took it away with their hilarious comments. We really mean it. @BaltimorePolice was he attempting to assassinate Lincoln? #IThoughtJohnWilkesBoothWasDead? — Mikey Fahey (@Hooliganmikey) March 3, 2017 @BaltimorePolice I seriously wanna know what antique store this was taken from — -The Staff (@ladymeko) March 4, 2017 Not to be outdone, the Baltimore Police Department also responded with their own comment. Don't you just love the internet? Image: mashable/baltimore police department BONUS: This house was 3D-printed in just 24 hours
Nintendo Switch among 'strongest and most successful' launches - retail report
The release of Nintendo's newest console, the Switch, has been one of the "strongest and most successful gaming launches for GameStop in the last several years," according to the specialist retailer's Senior Director of Merchandising. Stores across the US "were packed with customers who couldn't wait to get their hands on the brand new Nintendo Switch" said Eric Bright, GameStop Senior Director of Merchandising, according to GameRant. "This is one of the strongest and most successful gaming console launches for GameStop in the last several years," he said of the March 3 handheld and home console hybrid.
Trump Insists Wiretapping Claims Are Right, Newsmax CEO Says
The president alleged Saturday that Barack Obama's administration snooped on him prior to the 2016 presidential election.
Liver transplant surgical pioneer Dr. Thomas Starzl dies
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dr. Thomas Starzl, who pioneered liver transplant surgery in the 1960s and was a leading researcher into anti-rejection drugs, has died. He was 90.
Why We Switch To Daylight Savings
Germany was the first country to embrace daylight saving time in 1916 to save energy. After other European nations did the same, the U.S. eventually adopted daylight saving time in 1966 after flirting with making the time change official policy for years.
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