This Iconic Store Owner Prepared for Sword-Wielding Robbers with a Sword of His Own

by Christopher Rosa 1h ago

Let me paint this picture for you. Two dudes, with one machete, pop into a Pittsburgh mini-mart hellbent on robbing the joint. Except they don’t get very far because the store title-holder pulls out his own (much larger) sword and scares them off. Sounds like fiction, right? Nope. This is an actual thing that really happened. Really.

According to a Philadelphia NBC affiliate…

Rihanna heats up with club owner Richie Akiva: sources

BY MARIANNE GARVEY, BRIAN NIEMIETZ AND OLI COLEMAN

Published: Monday, February 23, 2015, 2:40 AM

Updated: Monday, February 23, 2015, 2:40 AM

richie_akiva via Instagram Richie Akiva posted an Instagram photo with Rihanna on Feb. 20.

Rihanna fueled…

NBA Owner Vivek Ranadive — Adorably Clueless About Rap … ‘Tyga? French Something? I Don’t Know Them’

Adorably Clueless About Rap ‘Tyga? French Something? I Don’t Know Them’

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You gotta respect blunt honesty — like when Sacramento Kings title-holder Vivek Ranadive says he’s proud that his daughter is effective with top tier rap talent … even if he doesn’t know who they are. 

This video is splendid … Vivek is clearly super supportive of his daughter Anjali‘s aspiring singing career —…

Atlanta Hawks Owner John Rutherford Seydel — T.I. vs. Usher … If I Had to Choose One Ambassador

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The new Atlanta Hawks title-holder could be in a very tough spot … having to pick one hip hop spokesman for his team out of all the composition superstars in A-Town — and he’s not looking forward to settling the matter.

We tried to nail down John Rutherford Seydel II on whether he’s going to follow the lead of the Raptors and Wizards —…

Yacht where Natalie Wood was last seen alive is haunted, up for sale, owner says

Kent Nishimura/Getty Images The ‘Splendour’ is up for sale, with its title-holder claiming the ship is haunted.

The title-holder of the yacht on which Natalie Wood was last seen claims the boat is haunted by the former actress.

Ron Nelson told Radar Online…

Ravens Owner — We Pursued Elevator Video … But Gave Up

Baltimore Ravens title-holder Steve Bisciotti says the team DID try to obtain the Ray Rice elevator video from the Revel Hotel & Casino … but were initially shot down … and simply gave up. 

Bisciotti just penned a letter to fans … saying, “You deserve an explanation” — and spells out how the team handled the Rice situation from the start. 

In his letter, Bisciotti says …..

Atlanta Hawks Owner Bruce Levenson — I Pulled a Donald Sterling … Outs Himself for Super Racist Email

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Atlanta Hawks title-holder Bruce Levenson abruptly announced he’s selling the team because he’s guilty of sending an email so racist … it would make Donald Sterling cringe.

Levenson admits he sent the email to team execs back in 2012, urging them to get more suburban white fans at games. He then laid out all the problems with the current fan base, listing off the following:

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