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‘Irresponsible’ tourist blamed for torched Chinese temple due to impromper use of ceremonial candles

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‘Irresponsible’ tourist blamed for torched Chinese temple due to impromper use of ceremonial candles

A fire likely started by a tourist’s “irresponsible candle use” and clumsy incense handling broke out in the Chinese temple Wenchang Pavilion on Wednesday, November 12. In a video, flames and thick black smoke can be seen engulfing the sacred three-story building. The temple, which was commissioned in 2008 and built in October 2009, sat … Read more

Steve-O spits fire ahead of ceremonial first pitch at Padres game

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Steve-O spits fire ahead of ceremonial first pitch at Padres game

“Jackass” star Steve-O was honored Monday night with throwing out the first pitch at the San Diego Padres game and in true daredevil fashion, he certainly didn’t disappoint. The 48-year-old entertainer, whose real name is Stephen Gilchrist Glover, took the mound ahead of Monday night’s game against the Kansas City Royals to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. As … Read more