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Busted! Real Stories of Genuine Absurdity January/February 2025

James L. McClinton, Ph.D. This might make a real good “Mayhem” commercial… On a recent morning, Philadelphia police responded to an unusual incident on the Schuylkill River. An amorous couple parked in a vehicle on Kelly Drive had accidentally plunged into the river near the Columbia Bridge around 4:30 a.m. Police say a man and woman were engaging in sexual activity in the backseat when the woman accidentally disengaged the gear, causing the vehicle to roll right into the water….

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BUSTED! Real Stories of Genuine Absurdity July/August 2023

James L. McClinton Would you like fries with that?… A Canadian man recently opened “The Drugs Store,” a mobile shop, in Vancouver. The man, who sold heroin, meth, cocaine, and ecstasy, was arrested for drug trafficking less than 24 hours after launching the business. He said he wanted to give people a safe supply of drugs which have been tested to ensure they didn’t contain fentanyl. Police said they started gathering evidence “after the suspect started selling cocaine, crack, methamphetamine,…