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11-Year Old Breaks Hand Punching Superhero In The Stomach

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 19:00:04 +0000

When we last checked in on “real life” superhero ‘Phoenix Jones,’ the Seattle-based crime fighter was getting arrested after he peppered sprayed a group of brawlers outside an area nightclub.

Jones might get on the nerves of the authorities — who would rather he just call them then involve himself in such incidents — but he has become somewhat of a folk-hero in the Pacific Northwest. Even so, even heroes have bad days.

Give Someone Superhero Head

Patrick Bateman — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 01:18:58 +0000

We’ve all heard Enrique Iglesias’ hit “Hero”, in which he croons, ‘you can be my hero, baby‘. Well, now you can be someone’s superhero with only 2 photos. You’ve probably seen personalized bobbleheads, but those just make you look like you have Gigantism or Hydrocephalus (yeah, we had to look that one up). With these [...]

Seattle 'Superhero' Phoenix Jones Arrested

Shauna Wright — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 18:00:03 +0000

For about a year, a man using the pseudonym Phoenix Jones has donned a costume and mask and prowled the streets of Seattle in an effort to thwart crime. But early Monday morning, it was the self-styled superhero who found himself behind bars.

Seattle police say Jones approached a group of people at about 2:30 a.m. and assaulted them with pepper spray. The individuals involved say they were “dancing and having a good time” after leaving a Seattle nightclub, but Jones maintains they were fighting and he was simply breaking it up.