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Mon Apr-17-06 08:05 PM
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Six of one, half a dozen of the other...
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| -Homeless Man Returns Wallet With $900 |
deadparrot |
Apr-17-06 05:52 PM |
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Now that's not only integrity, that's class. More class then rich guys |
acmavm |
Apr-17-06 05:55 PM |
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Wasn't Katherine Harris whining about spending her 10M inheritance |
Kber |
Apr-18-06 07:29 AM |
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Maybe she should thank the homeless guy |
BlackHeart |
Apr-17-06 05:56 PM |
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Indeed. |
Zhade |
Apr-17-06 05:57 PM |
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I'm quite certain that |
rpannier |
Apr-17-06 06:43 PM |
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she gave him $100 as thanks. |
salin |
Apr-17-06 06:46 PM |
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And he split the reward with Wesley. |
Cobalt Violet |
Apr-17-06 10:50 PM |
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Wonderful story. |
Terran1212 |
Apr-17-06 05:56 PM |
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So the homeless guy gets a hundred bucks. |
Zhade |
Apr-17-06 05:57 PM |
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A hundred bucks is a very generous |
BlackHeart |
Apr-17-06 06:04 PM |
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A hundred is a lot to a janitor |
DBoon |
Apr-17-06 06:22 PM |
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why should he have to turn it down as proof he has class |
JI7 |
Apr-17-06 10:50 PM |
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He's homeless he doesn't have "class" |
readmoreoften |
Apr-18-06 01:04 PM |
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So send some money to the guy yourself! |
Bridget Burke |
Apr-18-06 07:26 AM |
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Oh man... |
LanternWaste |
Apr-18-06 10:47 AM |
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Great story. |
superconnected |
Apr-17-06 06:03 PM |
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Quite possibly the dumbest human being on earth! |
apple_ridge |
Apr-17-06 06:04 PM |
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Oh please... |
BlackHeart |
Apr-17-06 06:06 PM |
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I guess, if you think morals = dumb. |
missb |
Apr-17-06 06:24 PM |
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So. I'm assuming from your post that you would have kept the money and |
Lochloosa |
Apr-17-06 06:59 PM |
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haha..i think (s)he was being a 'devil's advocate' |
pretzel4gore |
Apr-17-06 07:30 PM |
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Devil's Advocate |
alcibiades_mystery |
Apr-17-06 08:05 PM |
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That reply is not even worth discussing. |
Lochloosa |
Apr-17-06 08:51 PM |
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i would have kept the money- but not the cards. |
QuestionAll |
Apr-17-06 08:40 PM |
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Yes, found money is found money...but this wasn't found money. |
Auntie Bush |
Apr-17-06 10:17 PM |
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he found it in a garbage bin- so yes, it was found money... |
QuestionAll |
Apr-18-06 01:09 AM |
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Perhaps he didn't want to be a thief |
Bridget Burke |
Apr-18-06 07:32 AM |
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finding and keeping something that's been disdcarded in a dumpster- |
QuestionAll |
Apr-18-06 12:12 PM |
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Nice. |
theHandpuppet |
Apr-18-06 10:26 AM |
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to me, the key words are "garbage bin" |
QuestionAll |
Apr-18-06 12:08 PM |
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Nobody in their right mind would throw away intact credit... |
Solon |
Apr-18-06 02:52 PM |
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technically- ANY found money should be turned over to authorities... |
QuestionAll |
Apr-18-06 07:44 PM |
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Your only using half of it... |
Solon |
Apr-19-06 06:07 AM |
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any found money should be turned in- identity or not |
QuestionAll |
Apr-19-06 09:57 AM |
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Riiiiiiiiight.... |
theHandpuppet |
Apr-19-06 04:45 AM |
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not too many that i know of. |
QuestionAll |
Apr-19-06 10:01 AM |
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New DU Feature: Autobiography! |
alcibiades_mystery |
Apr-17-06 08:04 PM |
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Oh that's a good one. Kudos. |
Zynx |
Apr-18-06 12:48 PM |
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If you are referring to yourself |
TheWatcher |
Apr-18-06 01:15 AM |
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please explain n/t |
SlavesandBulldozers |
Apr-18-06 07:18 AM |
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Integrity is not what you do when people are looking... |
DaDeacon |
Apr-18-06 11:34 AM |
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I'd hate to find out what you think the smartest humans are? |
devilgrrl |
Apr-18-06 03:13 PM |
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wow. just wow |
BareNakedLiberal |
Apr-18-06 04:40 PM |
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okay everyone... |
girl gone mad |
Apr-18-06 05:20 PM |
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that's no better.. |
President Kerry |
Apr-18-06 09:52 PM |
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Quite possibly the smartest... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-18-06 08:35 PM |
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Nicer than the person who found my wallet and charged gas |
LisaM |
Apr-17-06 06:47 PM |
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Great story. Thanks. n/t |
Jazz2006 |
Apr-17-06 07:04 PM |
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This reminds me of a story... |
Solon |
Apr-17-06 07:54 PM |
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i think it's a 'know thyself' thing |
pretzel4gore |
Apr-17-06 08:31 PM |
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My son found a $20 bill once |
jbnow |
Apr-18-06 01:29 AM |
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Good for you! |
robbob |
Apr-18-06 10:38 AM |
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This proves that God is a homeless guy. |
Chemical Bill |
Apr-17-06 08:00 PM |
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I like that..... |
Mind_your_head |
Apr-17-06 08:37 PM |
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You have to watch |
OldLeftieLawyer |
Apr-17-06 09:16 PM |
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Once when I was waiting for a bus in downtown Portland at night |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Apr-17-06 08:06 PM |
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Good on you, Lydia. |
Zhade |
Apr-17-06 11:26 PM |
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How did the thief guess the PIN? -nt |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Apr-18-06 01:36 PM |
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She processed it as a credit card transaction |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Apr-18-06 02:27 PM |
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A janitor with $900 in her wallet? Hmm |
HannibalBarca |
Apr-17-06 08:37 PM |
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To walk around with that |
benddem |
Apr-17-06 08:53 PM |
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No kidding! |
high density |
Apr-17-06 08:55 PM |
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people who don't have much money often don't have bank accounts |
JI7 |
Apr-17-06 10:47 PM |
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or people with questionable credit |
shanti |
Apr-18-06 01:17 AM |
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She's a Thai immigrant |
MountainLaurel |
Apr-18-06 03:16 PM |
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I would have kept the money |
bluestateguy |
Apr-17-06 08:52 PM |
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I am SO glad you didn't find the purse I lost last year. I tipped the |
tinfoilinfor2005 |
Apr-17-06 09:26 PM |
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I remember reading a snippet in the paper about a homeless |
KCabotDullesMarxIII |
Apr-18-06 05:35 PM |
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Hate to reveal my technical ignorance, but where is the site? |
shrike |
Apr-19-06 09:30 AM |
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he must be a homeless by choice/ non-alcholic/druggie |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Apr-17-06 11:07 PM |
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wow that's a good point. |
superconnected |
Apr-18-06 09:07 PM |
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$900 would not have resolved his homelessness |
MelliMel |
Apr-18-06 01:22 AM |
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Oh, come on.... |
Bridget Burke |
Apr-18-06 07:35 AM |
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I think you forgot to add 'character'. |
LanternWaste |
Apr-18-06 10:53 AM |
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And he gets to know he's better than people who would keep the money. |
superconnected |
Apr-18-06 09:10 PM |
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Personal integrity is a wonderful thing. |
lumpy |
Apr-17-06 09:09 PM |
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It is, indeed. |
Jazz2006 |
Apr-18-06 02:45 AM |
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And no one can take it from you |
worldgonekrazy |
Apr-18-06 03:38 PM |
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One thing we know for sure: He is definitely not a republican. |
Zorra |
Apr-17-06 09:21 PM |
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Not luck. The Republican would have thanked God for |
tanyev |
Apr-18-06 07:30 AM |
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LOL. Yep, you're right....I stand corrected. Thanks. n/t |
Zorra |
Apr-18-06 07:41 AM |
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'God' is a Honest Citizen |
MrPrax |
Apr-17-06 09:21 PM |
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Anyone interested in donating a few bucks for his kindness: |
tinfoilinfor2005 |
Apr-17-06 10:11 PM |
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I can't find contact info for the OC Homeless Coalition -- |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-18-06 12:53 PM |
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I hope I see your followup post if you find it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
bushmeat |
Apr-18-06 04:36 PM |
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I think the Orange County Register got the organization wrong |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-18-06 04:47 PM |
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I would say to him-keep it, dude. |
lizzy |
Apr-17-06 10:25 PM |
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Then why don't you give him $900 of your dollars, dude? /nm |
jseankil |
Apr-18-06 10:33 AM |
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that's good karma |
Blue_Tires |
Apr-17-06 10:46 PM |
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Good for him. |
seawolf |
Apr-17-06 11:20 PM |
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As a homeless person |
CheChe |
Apr-18-06 02:41 AM |
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Welcome to DU, CheChe |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-18-06 12:32 PM |
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His Parents can be proud of him. Money doesn't buy class. |
jseankil |
Apr-18-06 10:36 AM |
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That man deserves to be a national hero. |
Gregorian |
Apr-18-06 10:39 AM |
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Screw the statue. Give him a room -- and a job. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Apr-18-06 01:28 PM |
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Or, help these guys out. They're local to him and have had |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-18-06 05:29 PM |
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seriously, if you found a wallet with 900 dollars in it, credit cards |
superconnected |
Apr-18-06 08:58 PM |
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Absolutely. I meant "greed", in general terms. |
Gregorian |
Apr-18-06 09:58 PM |
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If God exists he should be kind to this man |
Radioactive |
Apr-18-06 11:50 AM |
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Maybe God IS this man... |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-18-06 02:58 PM |
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That does not surprise... |
snacker |
Apr-18-06 12:46 PM |
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Ken Lay should be homeless |
Cocoa |
Apr-18-06 02:46 PM |
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Disagree. Housed, hosed and poor, yes. I don't mind spending |
antifaschits |
Apr-18-06 03:23 PM |
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Once when I was bartending in a strip club, |
girl gone mad |
Apr-18-06 05:16 PM |
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I wish I could get there. Today I'm taking a daylong timeout |
sfexpat2000 |
Apr-18-06 05:28 PM |
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One of the reasons people become homeless is they haven't |
ckramer |
Apr-18-06 08:30 PM |
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But... but... they're all drug addicts!!! |
BlueInPhilly |
Apr-18-06 09:27 PM |
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