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Sat Nov-05-11 08:50 AM
Response to Reply #9 |
| -Had my groceries disappear out of my car on the way home. |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 06:39 PM |
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People suck don't they? |
catabryna |
Nov-04-11 06:43 PM |
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people do desperate things when they are hungry. nt |
awoke_in_2003 |
Nov-05-11 06:14 PM |
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You are a kind and generous person. |
adigal |
Nov-04-11 06:44 PM |
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Sorry for what happened to you. |
badhair77 |
Nov-04-11 06:45 PM |
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Campbell's Beef Barley soup, but it will be warm........ |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 06:47 PM |
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You're right about there being a need. |
badhair77 |
Nov-04-11 08:01 PM |
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mmmm beef and barley n/t |
grasswire |
Nov-04-11 08:45 PM |
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He just thought they were his Christmas stockings and |
juajen |
Nov-05-11 01:35 PM |
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PM me your paypal account? I would like to donate the value of your groceries to you. |
yardwork |
Nov-04-11 06:46 PM |
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Donate another $44 to the food kitchen, I will be OK thanks |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 06:48 PM |
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Are you sure? I mean it. I will contribute $44 right now. |
yardwork |
Nov-04-11 06:49 PM |
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I do not need it as much as your local pantry does, thank you very much |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 06:50 PM |
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Done. And while I was online making the gift, I discovered that my recurring donation had expired. |
yardwork |
Nov-04-11 07:03 PM |
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you are sweet |
renate |
Nov-05-11 01:24 PM |
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That's way special of you and in honor of that, my partner and I will donate $100.00 to our local |
louslobbs |
Nov-04-11 07:44 PM |
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Thank you. DainBramaged went without his groceries, so he is the one who sacrificed. |
yardwork |
Nov-05-11 08:26 AM |
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What an incredible gesture. Very moving |
Ishoutandscream2 |
Nov-04-11 09:44 PM |
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Thank you, but I did little. It was all DainBramaged. |
yardwork |
Nov-05-11 08:27 AM |
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Hey, Dain, I will too. |
CrispyQ |
Nov-05-11 12:29 PM |
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A lot more good hearts than black hearts..... |
DainBramaged |
Nov-05-11 12:32 PM |
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nice gesture! |
mod mom |
Nov-05-11 03:20 PM |
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Very NICE gesture Yardwork! |
Texasgal |
Nov-04-11 07:34 PM |
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You're very kind, but my gesture was small compared to DainBramaged giving up his groceries. |
yardwork |
Nov-05-11 08:27 AM |
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Stealing somebody else's groceries is not OK |
bluestateguy |
Nov-04-11 06:48 PM |
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I am not vindictive to those who are not as fortunate as me |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 06:49 PM |
#9 |
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Awww, Dain.... |
Kahuna |
Nov-05-11 08:50 AM |
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"I believe in Jesus and what he taught"... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Nov-05-11 06:22 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Nov-04-11 06:51 PM |
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It could be a homeless person. |
beam me up scottie |
Nov-04-11 06:52 PM |
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And by that logic, the person he stole from could be a working man living paycheck to paycheck |
bluestateguy |
Nov-04-11 06:55 PM |
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Paycheck to paycheck? Did you read his grocery list? |
beam me up scottie |
Nov-04-11 07:00 PM |
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Exactly |
bluestateguy |
Nov-04-11 07:04 PM |
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Nov-04-11 07:10 PM |
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Do you really think they inventoried the bags before deciding to take them? nt |
kelly1mm |
Nov-05-11 12:03 PM |
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Yeah, I do. I think he saw two tote bags brimming with food and was desperate enough to risk arrest. |
beam me up scottie |
Nov-05-11 08:03 PM |
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Life is more important than property. |
wickerwoman |
Nov-04-11 07:00 PM |
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Nov-04-11 07:04 PM |
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Nobody here is saying that stealing is ok. But it's possible to have compassion, too. |
yardwork |
Nov-04-11 07:04 PM |
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Jesus wasn't dressed in satin and gold...... |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 07:06 PM |
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I wouldn't..... |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Nov-04-11 07:09 PM |
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compassion is something... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Nov-05-11 06:24 PM |
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I suppose if the guy had |
EC |
Nov-05-11 11:59 AM |
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it may not be "OK" to you...but, if you were hungry enough |
JanMichael |
Nov-04-11 10:55 PM |
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what is not OK... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Nov-05-11 06:18 PM |
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I've had a few similar experiences |
badtoworse |
Nov-04-11 06:51 PM |
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As would I |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 06:52 PM |
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almond joy minis caught my eye.....could go for a few tonight |
Gin |
Nov-04-11 06:59 PM |
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It's not easy to ask for charity. |
beam me up scottie |
Nov-04-11 06:55 PM |
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I Just Gotta Say... |
WillyT |
Nov-04-11 06:54 PM |
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Curse you! |
beam me up scottie |
Nov-04-11 06:56 PM |
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Oh well.... |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Nov-04-11 06:56 PM |
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I am far from well off, that $44 was 2/3 of my grocery budget for the week |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 07:02 PM |
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tell me about it |
Puzzledtraveller |
Nov-04-11 09:24 PM |
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Losing those Almond Joy minis hurts. |
rug |
Nov-04-11 07:01 PM |
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I'm sorry that happened to you. |
Texasgal |
Nov-04-11 07:10 PM |
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Thank you for your kindness. |
ChazII |
Nov-04-11 07:49 PM |
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A person can become so hungry that they would risk their life for food |
Lorien |
Nov-04-11 11:36 PM |
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I'm curious. How far are you willing to take your attitude? |
Zanzoobar |
Nov-04-11 07:14 PM |
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Why does that matter to you? |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 07:20 PM |
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Well then, why did you post at all? |
Zanzoobar |
Nov-04-11 07:39 PM |
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What the fuck kind of a question is that? |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 07:44 PM |
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Suppose for instance that it wasn't your stuff |
Zanzoobar |
Nov-04-11 07:51 PM |
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It's impressive the lengths people go to to find fault with something around here sometimes, no? nt |
Posteritatis |
Nov-04-11 08:27 PM |
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indeed nt |
Incitatus |
Nov-04-11 09:59 PM |
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+1 n/t |
fishwax |
Nov-04-11 11:27 PM |
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Indeed. So sad to turn a generous gesture into a pissing contest. |
Kahuna |
Nov-05-11 08:55 AM |
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Yes, it is. It never fails. n/t |
OneGrassRoot |
Nov-05-11 08:55 AM |
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let's just say |
JanMichael |
Nov-04-11 10:59 PM |
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Jesus is a highly appropriate reference here, as I posted downthread. |
yardwork |
Nov-05-11 08:36 AM |
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Maybe he's willing to take it all the way to the level that Jesus requires. |
yardwork |
Nov-05-11 08:34 AM |
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good on ya. publix has some nice canvas grocery bags. |
ellenfl |
Nov-04-11 07:25 PM |
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Walgreen's has the same style bags. |
lpbk2713 |
Nov-04-11 11:36 PM |
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I'd be kind of pissed about losing the bags |
fishwax |
Nov-04-11 07:30 PM |
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Nov-04-11 07:31 PM |
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You have a good and generous heart. |
Brickbat |
Nov-04-11 07:35 PM |
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We've all seen the man at the liquor store beggin' for your change... |
beam me up scottie |
Nov-04-11 07:40 PM |
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+1 |
progressoid |
Nov-04-11 08:49 PM |
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That sound like something... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Nov-05-11 06:30 PM |
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Everlast, from his 1998 album 'Whitey Ford Sings The Blues' |
beam me up scottie |
Nov-05-11 07:56 PM |
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I may have to look... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Nov-06-11 01:20 AM |
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Good album, BMUS. nt |
awoke_in_2003 |
Nov-06-11 09:53 PM |
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You're a good person |
malaise |
Nov-04-11 07:41 PM |
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My son had his truck broken into |
GentryDixon |
Nov-04-11 07:44 PM |
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your son left all that in a TRUCK |
JanMichael |
Nov-04-11 11:01 PM |
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I have a friend who still believes that putting a sweater over valuables in a car is guaranteed |
Liberal_in_LA |
Nov-06-11 10:45 PM |
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edit. |
JanMichael |
Nov-04-11 11:01 PM |
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That really sux. A thumb drive costs about $25. Back up regularly and keep multiple copies |
leveymg |
Nov-05-11 10:43 AM |
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Lesson ... ALWAYS lock your door! nt |
Raine |
Nov-04-11 08:41 PM |
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The biggest value in your thread is inspiring others |
steve2470 |
Nov-04-11 08:45 PM |
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Right now, my store is offering the ability to donate cash to local food banks right at the register |
Bunny |
Nov-04-11 08:57 PM |
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Or have to be alone, or sleep under a bridge in the cold and rain, or not. |
juajen |
Nov-05-11 01:51 PM |
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I love it. |
12AngryBorneoWildmen |
Nov-05-11 06:42 PM |
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2 curious |
12AngryBorneoWildmen |
Nov-05-11 06:45 PM |
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You have a kind and warm heart. |
BlueCheese |
Nov-04-11 09:41 PM |
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Jean Val Jean stole a loaf of bread during an economic depression. |
Swede |
Nov-04-11 09:44 PM |
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+1 |
beam me up scottie |
Nov-04-11 10:20 PM |
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Funny how that came to mind when I first read this too. |
Jackpine Radical |
Nov-05-11 01:57 PM |
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He's gonna eat well tonight. that was quite a haul |
Liberal_in_LA |
Nov-04-11 09:54 PM |
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Reading your list made me hungry...and reminded me that no one should be without food. |
dkf |
Nov-04-11 09:58 PM |
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I cannot comprehend the hard heartedness by some here. |
DainBramaged |
Nov-04-11 10:00 PM |
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I think you just helped to feed a bunch of people tonight, not just one hungry kid. |
dkf |
Nov-04-11 10:49 PM |
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Preach, dkf! |
Kahuna |
Nov-05-11 08:57 AM |
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You and me both. I'm not wealthy and I am generally working three jobs to |
Lorien |
Nov-04-11 11:30 PM |
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Hugs to you. You're right, some people can't be reached. Let them fight among themselves. |
yardwork |
Nov-05-11 08:37 AM |
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What a kind and generous soul you are! n/t |
snacker |
Nov-04-11 10:03 PM |
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I read the OP and thought immediately... |
flvegan |
Nov-04-11 11:00 PM |
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You, Sir, are Da Man. |
Prisoner_Number_Six |
Nov-04-11 11:44 PM |
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Weather getting colder |
Iwillnevergiveup |
Nov-05-11 01:02 AM |
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kr |
defendandprotect |
Nov-05-11 01:06 AM |
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Good news none got hurt |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-05-11 01:33 AM |
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A good attitude - sorry for the loss of your fav bags |
nadine_mn |
Nov-05-11 09:28 AM |
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I hope he shares. I'm sorry you lost your food and bags. Thank you for posting. |
Ilsa |
Nov-05-11 09:34 AM |
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That was wrong of him, but I'm K&R because I like your assessment of the matter. |
closeupready |
Nov-05-11 09:45 AM |
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Pumpkin donuts?? |
Major Hogwash |
Nov-05-11 10:44 AM |
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KNR for someone with a good head and heart. |
leveymg |
Nov-05-11 10:45 AM |
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You're a nice person. |
a simple pattern |
Nov-05-11 10:59 AM |
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REC. P.S. Is that a photo of Bill the Cat when he was a kitten? ((-: nt |
bertman |
Nov-05-11 11:17 AM |
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It's a real shame that our society does not provide readily available |
Zorra |
Nov-05-11 11:33 AM |
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I have had that happen to me, I felt good that I could help someone in need. |
LiberalArkie |
Nov-05-11 11:37 AM |
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You're right |
droidamus2 |
Nov-05-11 12:00 PM |
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Gawd, so sad. I would rather give them away. Did they tear up your car? |
lonestarnot |
Nov-05-11 12:07 PM |
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When you steal groceries, you are desperate |
Aerows |
Nov-05-11 12:16 PM |
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Somehow, someway, there is more than coincidence involved here.... |
DainBramaged |
Nov-05-11 06:21 PM |
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Because of the generosity of many in this thread, a LOT of people in need will be fed |
DainBramaged |
Nov-05-11 12:31 PM |
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I think when people start stealing food that is when we know that |
jwirr |
Nov-05-11 12:58 PM |
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Hopefully, he will thank you by leaving your grocery bags in the |
juajen |
Nov-05-11 01:32 PM |
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I was burglarized one Christmas years ago. |
silverweb |
Nov-05-11 01:34 PM |
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I hope he likes yogart,,, 96oz's worth... |
IamK |
Nov-05-11 01:52 PM |
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Thanks for your big heart. We need more people like you in the world. |
RainbowSuperfund |
Nov-05-11 01:59 PM |
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Just hope he had a home in which to store them. |
caseymoz |
Nov-05-11 02:29 PM |
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Sorry dupe |
unapatriciated |
Nov-05-11 03:00 PM |
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Sorry about your lose but love how you handled it. |
unapatriciated |
Nov-05-11 03:01 PM |
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Kick for the anysoldier.com link, as well as the overall subject matter. |
calimary |
Nov-05-11 05:16 PM |
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Thanks We have been doing this since 2003, it is very dear to our heart. |
unapatriciated |
Nov-06-11 06:48 PM |
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at least |
tooeyeten |
Nov-05-11 03:16 PM |
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Bounce |
Balbus |
Nov-05-11 03:35 PM |
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Well done! |
Hawkowl |
Nov-05-11 03:36 PM |
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I wonder if he/she will just hock them. I agree with your cat. nt |
SteveM |
Nov-05-11 05:13 PM |
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Thanks for this. I've been so jaded lately.... |
amyrose2712 |
Nov-05-11 05:48 PM |
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Grocery Rapture Perhaps? nt |
mikekohr |
Nov-05-11 06:05 PM |
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I, too, need pumpkin donuts way more than you do. |
rucky |
Nov-05-11 06:18 PM |
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If I had them I would gladly share them with you |
DainBramaged |
Nov-05-11 06:20 PM |
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I love you for your open, compassionate heart! *hugest of hugs* The world needs more people like ya |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-05-11 06:49 PM |
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For all he knew, your entire family would be hungry for a week because of him. |
Nye Bevan |
Nov-05-11 08:44 PM |
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I don't think his character |
varelse |
Nov-05-11 09:29 PM |
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Sorry to hear about it |
hyphenate |
Nov-05-11 09:39 PM |
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What was the unkempt-looking guy with change buying? |
cwydro |
Nov-06-11 07:58 PM |
#145 |