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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070201/ap_on_re_us/suspicious_devices
Personally, I love the show. I understand that people may have been frightened because they didn't immediately recognize the light brights... But the mayor talks about throwing the producers of the show in jail? How ridiculous is that...
If I put up a lightbright to I go to jail? Or only if its a cartoon character the mayor doesn't recognize?
BOSTON - More than 10 blinking electronic devices planted at bridges and other spots in Boston threw a scare into the city Wednesday in what turned out to be a publicity campaign for a late-night cable cartoon. Most if not all of the devices depict a character giving the finger.
Personally, I love the show. I understand that people may have been frightened because they didn't immediately recognize the light brights... But the mayor talks about throwing the producers of the show in jail? How ridiculous is that...
If I put up a lightbright to I go to jail? Or only if its a cartoon character the mayor doesn't recognize?
"It's a hoax ? and it's not funny," said Gov. Deval Patrick, who said he'll speak to the state's attorney general "about what recourse we may have."
Mayor Thomas Menino said he'll seek to punish those responsible, and indicated that the penalty could be two to five years in prison per count.