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    whynotshesaid: I didn't realize there would be so many members of the anti-snowball fight contingent here. That's too bad. The world could use more spontaneous pub... more »
    BytheSea: Rev Hughes - Way to miss out on an opportunity to be relevant. On what planet are teenage boys "hard to reach" w/r/t advertising cheap, tasty, junk f... more »
    CherriSpryte: DC AND Poland!? Here is a very long comment you will most likely skip but makes valid points: 1) I'm really surprised so many commenters are anti-sno... more »
    frozengrapes: Alright, pulling a gun out in that situation is ridiculous. However, here is my interpretation of the issue (coming from a resident of DC who was here... more »
    Jessper: While hipsters are kind of annoying when doing their "thing", I'd be a little pissy if someone pulled a GUN on me for a snowball. Also, it is terrifyi... more »
    Valkyrie607: Cops have too much power. And too many of them are on a damn ego-boosting power trip. If this was a crowd of rowdy, poor, non-white kids having a snow... more »
    BearDownCBears: And then a snowplow came by and scooped up the dumb hipsters and the shithead cop and dumped them all into the Potomac, the end. Ha, just kidding! T... more »
    fridaphile: How do people start a plot like that?? "I have an idea. Let's take one of the most infamous and horrible signs in all of modern history. You know, jus... more »
    BuffySummers: "A British woman was temporarily blinded when her eyes were glued shut during an eye lash tinting treatment at a beauty salon." That treatment should... more »
    token_illiterate_commenter: Does DC give cops Hummers to drive? If not, it doesn't surprise me that the type of cop who would pull a gun at a snowball fight is the type of jerk-w... more »
    lauralauramc: thankyouthankyouthankyou for posting this video! cnn had the same footage, but chose to call the event an anti-iraq war rally. TOTAL BULLSHIT! her... more »
    Phyllis Nefler: I wasn't aware that fast food restaurants were missing out on the teen boy market. Thank god they figured out a terrific solution to the problem. more »
    Awestruck: You start watching that video thinking "Jeez, what a douchebag!" and end it thinking "Jeez, what a bunch of douchebags!" Those kids were seriously act... more »
    Penny: Why is it that we give the stupidest fucking people guns? more »
    sequined: My understanding is that some airlines (or at least Alaska?) have the policy that extremely large people who would like use of two seats only have to ... more »
    Lymed: Why would somebody even start this hoax? more »
    morninggloria: That policy is confusing. Maybe they should change their name to "Difficult Jet." more »
    Penny: When I lived abroad I remember thinking all those airlines (EasyJet, Go, RyanAir) were so awesomely cheap and took advantage to go anywhere and everyw... more »
    greengrey: Of all the things that are offensive to me while flying, a fat person sitting next to me doesn't even cross my mind. A creeper? A loud drunk? A talker... more »
    Dorotea: Its good it turned out to be a hoax, what a horrible thing to say. I do think though that there should be a size limit (not a weight limit because we... more »
  • #leftovers

    "Don't Bring A Gun To A Snowball Fight" • Stolen Auschwitz Sign Recovered In Pieces

    • A Washington D.C. police office was caught on video this weekend waving his gun at a large group of adults having a snowball fight. When confronted, he said he drew his gun, ''because I got hit with snowballs.'' More »
  • #airfair

    Discrimination Lawsuit Revealed As A Joke

    A recent article about an overweight woman who was told "I'm sorry, but you're too fat" by EasyJet airport security has been denounced as a hoax. However, EasyJet policy does allow workers to "suggest" fat passengers buy two tickets. [Telegraph]