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Angry Bees Attack New York GameStop
A swarm of bees gathered yesterday outside the GameStop in Union Square, possibly to demand a higher trade-in value for their games. Store employees were trapped inside for hours and eventually hung a sign reading: "Look! ... closed due to bee infestation.'' More »

2:00 PM on Sun May 24 2009
By Carey Alexander
9,329 views, 57 comments

Most discussed xsmasherx: Bah. Probably a publicity stunt for the new Halo game. I hear they love bees, you know? more »
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Worst Promotion Ever Causes Riot In Union Square As Hipsters Fight For Cash-Wrapped Tomatoes
Cash Tomato, a would-be YouTube! competitor, tried to drum up free advertising by handing out tomatoes wrapped with wads of cash in New York's Union Square. The event was scheduled to kick-off yesterday at 2:29 p.m. to honor the leap year with giveaways of up to $29. Predictably, a riot ensued as a mob of over 100 overwhelmed the three workers dressed as tomatoes who were holding the cash. Video of the riot, after the jump. More »

6:00 PM on Sat Mar 1 2008
By Carey Alexander
16,119 views, 72 comments

Latest by rbdfoxes: Are we really surprised? People in our country riot to PAY more money than that (*ahem* Black Friday/Elmo Dolls) Good times, more »