In this footage, police approach a protestor in the street. One offers her a large inflatable sausage. When she accepts it, she is arrested.
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Aug 31, 2020
Never talk to or accept an inflatable sausage from the police
Police respond to gunfire that was actually TV gunfire
On Wednesday, police in Cologne, Germany responded to multiple reports of gunfire at an apartment complex in the city's Ehrenfeld district. Multiple units surrounded two residences and searched the area. Eventually, the discovered the truth and order was restored. From Polizei NRW Köln: After an added lockdown service opened a locked door, the reason behind […]
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Electric glove for police to handle "rough characters"
In September 1935, Modern Mechanix covered a new "electric glove" invented by Cirilo Diaz of Cuba. According to the report, it's intended for "use by police while handling rough characters or in quelling riots…" Persons contacted by an officer wearing the glove receive a 1,500-volt shock, sufficient to remove all traces of flight." (Archive.org via […]
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This shady Police news website uses openly fascist logos and is run by a cop from a town of 86 billionaires
This is a bit of a wormhole, so bear with me. But I think it illuminates some deeply concerning stuff about the right-wing Boomer propaganda machine. I saw a link on Twitter with the headline, "Colorado to strip its police force of qualified immunity: Countless officers discussing resigning." Naturally, I was intrigued at the suggestion […]
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This training will make Adobe Premiere a lot easier to use for first-time and casual editors
Everybody knows Adobe Premiere is such a powerful editing tool that it's one of the go-to platforms professional editors use to cut many of the world's biggest films and TV shows. However, a resource with that much utility can actually turn out to be a double-edged sword sometimes. Adobe Premiere has so much functionality and […]
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The Herbal Infuser makes your own infused edibles and saves some serious cash
If you're a fan of edibles, then you already know this, but for everybody else, a look at the price of some standard edibles might shock you. Depending on the dosage, an edible baked good is often about $15 to $20. A weed-infused lollipop is $10 to $12. And a pound of butter with a […]
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Straws are an eco-disaster — and the Biggie Straw and Final Straw may be the answer
You may not be a fan of paper straws. And honestly, we don't blame you. They're almost universally ill-equipped to handle their one job. But as sub-par as most paper straws are, most of us would agree they're better than the usual alternative. Single-use plastic straws are part of a plastic scourge that has landfills […]
