BEIJING (WWJ/AP) - Some people think fidget spinners are a problem, but a low-tech toy craze overseas is a bit more concerning. Powerful metal mini-crossbows that shoot toothpicks and needles are the ...

Powerful mini-crossbows that shoot toothpicks and needles are the new must-have toy Several cities including Shenzhen and Qingdao have reportedly banned sales of the palm-sized contraptions The fad ...

A lot of people think crossbows are pretty cool. Lasers, miniaturized things, and wearable devices also tend to rate pretty high on the neat-o-meter. It goes to follow, therefore, that a small ...

Here’s some fun you can have at home with little to no effort: make a mini crossbow from a bottle cap, two popsicle sticks and a rubber band. You can fire off flaming arrows, toothpicks, skewers, ...

Laugh all you want, but this finger-operated lethal weapon can shoot flaming bolts at various furniture and inflict serious damage, so dwarves beware! The picture below superbly illustrates the scale ...

This miniature crossbow is the weapon that Captain Nemo would have used, if he had used tiny, finger-sized weapons. The Mini Crossbow, made by T. Shamir, is fashioned from sterling silver and 22k gold ...

BEIJING (AP) – Powerful mini-crossbows that shoot toothpicks and needles are the new must-have toy for schoolkids across China – and a nightmare for concerned parents and school officials. Several ...

BEIJING — Powerful mini-crossbows that shoot toothpicks and needles are the new must-have toy for schoolkids across China — and a nightmare for concerned parents and school officials. Several cities ...

A listing by a Chinese seller on eBay's U.S. site for a miniature crossbow capable of firing toothpicks is seen on a computer screen in Beijing, Friday, June 23, 2017. Powerful mini-crossbows that ...