Places you shouldn't play Pok​émon Go: during a government briefing on Isis

At a state department briefing on the anti-Isis coalition, a spokesman called out a journalist for playing the popular game but later asked, 'did you get one?'

Poki(C)mon Go has ruffled feathers everywhere from Gettysburg to Auschwitz. Those bored by the Republican national convention in Cleveland this week turned to the game to while away the lengthy pauses between dystopian speeches.

But on Thursday, the game ventured into rarefied territory.