Category Archives: Pranks

Flash Mob Theft Reported at Germantown 7-Eleven

Posted on August 16, 2011 by atomictv

By Tiffany Arnold (Germantown.patch.com, 8/15/2011) Montgomery County Police have identified several suspects in connection with an apparent flash mob theft at a 7-Eleven in Germantown late Saturday. Investigators have released surveillance footage Monday afternoon with hopes of identifying more people. … Continue reading →

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Gets Drunk With Future Game Show Host, Jumps Out Of Car And Hides In Bush Near (Uncle) Francis Scott Key’s Monument

Posted on January 31, 2011 by atomictv

“…Fitzgerald moved to 1307 Park Avenue in Bolton Hill, not far from the monument to his famous ancestor, Francis Scott Key. One night on his way home, according to historian Frank Shivers, a drunk Fitzgerald jumped out of the car … Continue reading →

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Baltimore’s Catchy Phrases

Posted on January 28, 2011 by atomictv

By Richard Harrington (Washington Post, 7/8/2005) In 2002, Mayor Martin O’Malley initiated the “BELIEVE” project, a multimillion-dollar campaign aimed at engaging the public in the fight against drugs and possibly changing residents’ perceptions of themselves through somber white-on-black bumper stickers, … Continue reading →

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Ace Frehley at Hammerjacks: He’d Rather See New York Boobs

Posted on January 28, 2011 by atomictv

Playing at Hammerjacks in 1992, Former Kiss lead guitar player Ace Frehley is presented with a Baltimore rack, at the 1:20 mark. We’re sure he’d rather see New York boobs.

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