California officials ticket Navy veteran known as the ‘Bubble Pirate’ for ‘littering prohibited fluids’
A disabled Navy veteran and bubble artist has been fined by California state authorities for “liquid littering.” Sandy Snaekenberg, 63, is an entertainer known as the “Bubble Pirate.” For more than a decade, Snaekenberg has been dressing up like a pirate and entertaining local residents with his creative bubble acts. “This isn't just my livelihood, […]
California officials ticket ‘Bubble Pirate,’ Navy veteran, for ‘fluid littering’
A California Navy veteran has been entertaining locals with his creative bubble performances for over a decade. But Sandy Snekenberg, known as the “Bubble Pirate,” told Fox News Digital that he was ticketed by park officials last week at La Jolla Cove in San Diego while dressed in a pirate costume and putting on his […]
Pirate Nation CEO Predicts Thousands of Dedicated Crypto Game Blockchains – Decrypt
Amitt Mahajan, founder and CEO of Proof of Play, developer of the crypto game Pirate Nation, predicts that eventually there will be thousands of purpose-built blockchains, each supporting a separate application. This was born out of Zynga’s experience developing the viral Facebook game Farmville: At the time, Zynga was running around 64 databases just to […]
‘Pirate’: Feds Convict Five For Running Illegal Multimillion-Dollar Streaming Service
A federal court in Las Vegas convicted five suspects of running one of the largest illegal television streaming services in the U.S. since 2007 and raking in millions of dollars at the expense of television program copyright owners, prosecutors announced Thursday. The court convicted Kristopher Dallmann, Douglas Courson, Felipe Garcia, Jared Jaurequi and Peter Huber, […]
Porch pirate steals package in front of FedEx delivery driver in Ohio, video shows
A brazen porch thief in Ohio was recently caught on home security cameras stealing a package right in front of a FedEx delivery driver, who had just placed the box on his doorstep seconds earlier. The theft happened June 3 just outside Kyle Dorsch’s home in northwest Columbus, after Dorsch shared a video of the […]
Fans Rage, Push Boycott After HBO Kills Queer Pirate Show
HBO/MAX’s decision to cancel queer pirate shows Our flag means deathThe incident has sparked equal parts anger and frustration from fans ahead of Pride Month. #DontStreamOnMax was trending on X (formerly Twitter), with the streaming giant Our flag means deatha TV show widely known as a queer show, lamented the show’s ending. Viewers are turning […]
Pennsylvania porch pirate snatches package from homeowner’s hands mere seconds after it’s delivered
A tough-looking porch pirate was caught on surveillance video snatching thousands of dollars worth of belongings from a homeowner’s hands in a matter of seconds. The daring theft reportedly occurred around 3pm on Tuesday in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, where the victim, identified only as Henry, was retrieving a package containing six iPhones for his family. […]
Bat-wielding homeowner catches porch pirate by setting trap, video shows
A New York City homeowner traps a pirate on his porch and greets him with a baseball bat, according to security video. Carlos Mejia of Queens used a baseball bat to restrain a man who stole a decoy package Saturday, but Mejia said he was “done with” the robbers who chased FedEx and UPS trucks […]
Indian navy recaptures Somali pirate ship and frees crew | Piracy at sea
The Indian Navy announced on Saturday that it had recaptured the ship and rescued its crew from Somali pirates off the coast of India, ending a three-month hijacking of the bulk carrier MV Luen. The December 2023 hijacking was the first time Somali pirates successfully boarded a cargo ship since 2017. “Over the past 40 […]
Miami porch pirate directs child to steal Amazon package in brazen theft
A porch pirate in Florida was caught instructing a child to steal a package left outside, then the child happily exclaimed, “I got it,” and then calmly walked away with his new treasure. The woman and child, whose relationships are unknown, were walking in Miami’s Silver Bluff neighborhood around 9:40 p.m. on January 29 when […]