"…when officers searched [Marcus] Banwell they found another four [Scotch Bonnet] chili peppers in his pocket, a stolen milkshake and fruit juice, and a clarinet stashed in his waistband, which was missing from a music shop." Scotch Bonnets are up to 50 times hotter than jalapeños by weight.
Alleged shoplifter has a fit after stealing and eating extra hot chili pepper, enabling police to arrest him
Man charged with grand theft pistachio after stealing 21 tons of nuts
From KPIX News in San Francisco: A suspect has been arrested after about 42,000 pounds of pistachios were stolen from a Central California farm this month. The Tulare County Sheriff's Office said during a recent routine audit, the Touchstone Pistachio Company discovered that thousands of pounds of pistachios had gone missing. On Friday, some leads… READ THE REST
French software engineer may have cracked the Zodiac killer's code
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, a serial killer known as Zodiac killed at least five people in Northern California. The case has never been solved. The Zodiac Killer famously sent four ciphers to local news outlets, and two have never been solved even though amateur and professional cryptographers have spent decades attempting to… READ THE REST
How a successful author went broke buying toys to overturn a wrongful conviction and got stalked by Nazis
This is one of those Tiger King-esque true crime clusterfucks that is almost too batshit to be real — but it's also too batshit for someone to make up. It's one of those links where I disinterestedly clicked on it out of morbid curiosity, and then ended up sitting in bed for an hour just… READ THE REST
Here's a lightsaber that looks, sounds, and fights almost like the real thing for under $125
If you've ever wanted a lightsaber like a real Jedi, then you've pretty much had two choices. You could buy one of those cheap-o plastic Hasbro toys from Target. Or you could lay out serious green for one of those ultra-precious replicas that cost as much as a house payment. Well, there are three choices.… READ THE REST
These 5 CBD oil benefits could make you a believer
It feels like CBD sprang into the forefront of world consciousness in only the last few years. But once we get past the recency bias, the reality is that cannabis and cannabis-derived products — as well as CBD oil benefits — have been around for centuries. In fact, you can look to Chinese emperor Shen… READ THE REST
This Adobe training collection explores Photoshop, Premiere, Illustrator, and more
The trick to the Adobe Creative Cloud isn't what it can do. As the gold standard in digital creation for as long as most of us can remember, there isn't much this app collection can't accomplish in editing video, enhancing photos, creating graphics, fine-tuning audio, and more. No, the trick of Adobe CC is all… READ THE REST
