Tag: Guns

  • Plane Full Of Guns Crashes In Louisvillle KY Fairgrounds

    On his way to this weekend’s Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot in West Point Kentucky: Allen Harvey Friedlander, of Southfield, Mich., was piloting the plane when it crashed on an outer road that circles the fair grounds between gates 1 and 6 about 8:30 p.m., FAA spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said. No one else was on…

  • Guns In The Kyrgyzstan Riot

    The Big Picture has an awesome group of photos as usual.  This particular set about the Crisis in Kyrgyzstan.  If you’re as geographically inept as I am, Kyrgyzstan is a country in central Asia, west of China. Widespread anti-government protests in Kyrgyzstan recently turned violent, with groups of opposition protesters attempting to storm some government…

  • Guns, Drugs, Violence, Foul Language, and Elementary School

    Guns, Drugs, Violence, Foul Language, and Elementary School don’t exactly go hand in hand. It’s surprising that the parents of these kids actually thought doing a Scarface play was acceptable: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uovMpapeCJQ[/youtube] What’s more disturbing is that the acting actually isn’t bad.  The kids must have watched the actual movie quite carefully in order to research…

  • 10 Fictional Guns You Wish You Could Shoot

    If I could only pick one, It would be tough… I suppose I was always fascinated with the versatility of the Golden Gun from the Bond movie The Man With The Golden Gun. The gun instantly kills with one shot, it uses a solid gold bullet.  The gun uses a solid gold fountain pen for…

  • Squirrels With Guns

    These rival the coyote on the tailgate taxidermy specimen I blogged about last month: If you want one, head over to Rick’s Custom Squirrels. He also has a number of auctions up on eBay, and judging by his feedback number (currently 1340), a lot of people are in the market for a dead squirrel on…

  • Guns, Tumors And The Limits Of The Human Eye

    A study published in the journal Current Biology looks into the problems involved in visually searching for exceedingly rare targets and comes to an unsettling conclusion: “If you don’t find it often, you often don’t find it,” says study author Jeremy Wolfe. In other words, we are not very good at finding things that are rarely…