Blog Heap of Links for the day 28 August 2015

Aug 24 …Two Iowa men were arrested by Boston police after posting threats on social media. Kevin Norton and James Stumbo were arrested on Friday with several guns in their possession. … Boston Police Department says they were notified of the social media threats on Thursday and were able to stop the two suspects as they attempted to enter the event… It’s not clear at this point what they have against Pokemon.

…The family took a series of vacation photos of their six and four-year-old children running around and having a great time climbing on the barnacle-covered “buoy.” … “My son was touching it and was knocking on it a little bit, and that was it really.” …after posting photos… people became alarmed, because instead of a beach buoy what the family was crawling all over was an unexploded United States military mine bomb from WWII.…

Jack Kirby, co-creator of much of the Marvel Universe and creator of, among other things, the Fourth World characters, Kamandi and dozens more for DC Comics, would have turned 98 years old today.

In honor of The King's birthday, comic book retailers, fans, nonprofits and more are holding birthday parties for Kirby, which you can find out about using the #Kirby4Heroes hashtag on social media.…

California Gov. Jerry Brown, D-Calif., said Hillary Clinton's emails seem to have a "dark energy" which he compared to that of "a vampire."…