Kotaku 
Enter your username and password.
-
more about #fire OmegaUltima: The only thing I see at the moment is that this is a "Cool kids" thing to do, especially during this point in time. "Hey guys! It's a recession! Let's... more » ConfuciusMax: Been to Churchill Downs many times Kotakuians. Also, its Liberty Mutual suing Nintendo, not the person in Kentucky. more » Soldier_CLE says DON'T STOP AT THE STAR! REVOKE THE WHOLE DAMN THING, OWEN!!!: On a serious note, this will most likely be an uphill battle for the plaintiff. First, the plaintiff is going to have to prove that it were not the ou... more » Kenofthedead: Won't Anyone think of the Derby? more » FigNewton: Nice cut on Kentucky. Too bad your oh so sly intentionally poor grammar targets the poor people who lost their house... not the insurance company who... more » Talleh: Not once has my DS ever gotten even almost warm, even when charging. The only time it's heated up is when I've held it for an hour, and it cools back ... more » TurboEK: lol if this went to court. Nintendo Lawyer, "There are literally millions of DSs out there and none of them has ever caused a fire." more » Duffernaut: So how does this work? The insurance company paid the homeowner or whatever, the Homeowner never filed a lawsuit with Nintendo for damages, but the in... more » VX: I plugged a DS charger for a long time and it never overheated. Thing is when a DS charges it only gets the Electrical current when a DS is plugged in... more » KamikazeSailor: Good. Nintendo deserves to lose every penny. They should go for a cool one million. Nintendo can handle it. What's money when you own the world with t... more » flamincheney: Seems to me it would be quite easy for the cord to have been frayed (perhaps user negligence?) and started a fire. The heat from the fire would've me... more » MonkeyBiz: The product was recalled, and the owner didn't follow the warning. Should Nintendo have to pay for it? more » Gomerboy: I don't know if 'burnted' is a rip on Kentucky, but I like it. more » -
#legal
Old Kentucky Home Burns, Nintendo Sued
Lawsuits must hit Nintendo with all the regularity, and fanfare, of the morning newspaper arriving on the lawn. Now the insurance-mans is suing them, saying a DS power supply burnted a Kentucky residence. -
#xbox
Overheated Xbox Blamed for Burning Down Home
Michigan firefighters are blaming an overheating Xbox and spiral notebook for a house fire in Clio last month. More » -
