Culture Buzz Hana al-Bayaty of Brussels Tribunal is reporting that between 90 and 100 Iraqi youths have been murdered in a campaign by Shiite militants against homosexuals and Western-style “emo” clothes and haircuts. (via andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com)
Culture Buzz Take a look at what happens to purse snatchers in Chile.
Plus, an update about how they're doing now. Let's probably not concern ourselves overmuch about the veracity of this tale. (via reddit.com)
Just a reminder that the people on the other end of your manhunts are still people with families and kids. If there's even the slightest chance that you've found the wrong person, think twice before attacking him/her or posting his/her information on the internet.
A bunch of worthless thugs harass people late at night in Boston. One of the people has a big ol' baseball bat. (Via.)
The Shadow Hare patrols the streets of Cincinnati, inciting uncontrollable laughter in criminals everywhere.
Movie Buzz A father and son were talking during a Christmas day screening of “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.” Talking during a movie is extremely rude, so this guy decided to put a stop to it. By shooting the father in the left arm. He then sat back down and continued watching the movie, while everyone around him fled the theater and the police rushed to the scene. Psychopath or heroic vigilante: you be the judge. (JK, of course the shooter is crazy. But it IS annoying when people talk during a movie, even if they are small children, and it's Christmas.)