http://www.recordpub.com/article.ph...6/news/&file=_news1.txt&article=1&tD=04012006
http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/news/14239923.htm
The idea was to put some homemade Super Mario Bros items in the real world for April Fools.
"Watch out Mario! This suspicious package could be deadly!" - Ravenna Police Chief Randall McCoy
http://www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/news/14239923.htm
Five teenage girls from Portage County face potential criminal charges after attempting to play a real-life version of Super Mario Bros.
The Portage County Hazardous Materials Unit and Bomb Detection Unit were called in to downtown Ravenna on Friday morning after seventeen suspicious packages -- boxes wrapped in gold wrapping paper with question marks spray painted on them -- had alarmed residents.
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The Ravenna Police Department will be working with the Portage County Prosecutor's Office regarding possible criminal charges as a result of the game.
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“The potential is always present when dealing with a suspicious package that it could be deadly,†McCoy said. “In today’s day and age, you just cannot do this kind of stuff.â€
The idea was to put some homemade Super Mario Bros items in the real world for April Fools.
"Watch out Mario! This suspicious package could be deadly!" - Ravenna Police Chief Randall McCoy