I WANT This Umbrella!

[Aikikitty]

A friend of mine has that katana umbrella. I had already seen it on the internet, but it still made me do a double take when I saw him carrying it. It is awesome!

 

[Big Don]

That katana umbrella caused a mall to be evacuated!
Bonus: Because people thought it was a rifle!

 

[Carol]

That katana umbrella caused a mall to be evacuated!
Bonus: Because people thought it was a rifle!

And because its Massachusetts -- here come the calls to BAN IT!!

http://bostonherald.com/news/regional/view/2011_0420umbrella_sparks_mall_scare/

“We live in a free country, and you can’t regulate everything, but common sense should tell you something that can easily be mistaken for a weapon shouldn’t be sold — and people shouldn’t buy it,” said Burlington police Lt. Glen Mills.