Saturday, May 21, 2022

Amidst ongoing corruption investigation, "the Angels on Friday gave the Anaheim City Council 25 days to grant final approval to the deal"

 LAT:

On Tuesday, an Orange County Superior Court judge placed a hold on a proposed settlement between the city and state, considered the last major obstacle to finalizing the sale. The California attorney general requested the hold on Monday, disclosing the corruption investigation and saying the allegations “call into question” the validity of the settlement and perhaps of the sale itself.

New Humble Bundle features the Starfinder RPG books

$5 for the corebook and 10 add-ons.

Today's funny posts




This week's best Warhammer 40k miniatures and other hobby creations




Friday, May 20, 2022

Plush Tiamat by kidrobot available for preorder

"Behold the goddess Tiamat in all her... cuddly glory? From the lore of Dungeons and Dragons, the dragon goddess Tiamat takes the form of a 16-inch plush! The necks of all five heads, as well as the wings, are bendable."

Check out the James Bond-style gadgets on a car belonging to suspected burglars in Southern California

KTLA:

Officers found and stopped the vehicle in [Irvine, Southern California].

They discovered the car had a device that can flip the vehicle’s license plate with the push of a button.

It also had an elaborate gas siphoning device that transferred fuel directly into the vehicle’s gas tank, according to the department.

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"In 19 years, I’ve never seen anything like this"


Last Exit to Nowhere's latest t-shirts are based on "Pumping Iron" and Empire Strikes Back"

"Arnold is numero uno" and Wampa containtment warning. (Haven't seen Pumping Iron in ages, but my recollection is it was practically a horror movie with Arnold terrorizing Lou and Franco.)