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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:37 PM Original message |
Bogus story? Woman gives homeless "bum" her credit card, he returns it. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. As per #2 - He could be her husband |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. And some professional women us intials on their credit cards |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. and why wouldn't she just go with him? |
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HysteryDiagnosis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. In other news, credit card companies are giving out credit card |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. I certainly wouldn't recommend this to anyone, no matter |
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bergie321 (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. #2 |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. But wouldn't he have to sign it? |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "are not allowed" = false. |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Lots of places don't check for ID nor match credit card signatures. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. maybe he is someone she knew and he is going through some hard times but not really homeless |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. i kind of thought she might have known him somehow. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. or maybe she is just a good person who realizes 'there but for the grace of... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Let's put it this way. I believe most homeless are |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Money don't grow on trees. |
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MichaelHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. We all know that. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Since when is it ok to use that slur when referring to folks too poor to |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. what? |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. The headline in the story. |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. ah. i thought you meant my headline in scare quotes. |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. No not at all. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Lighten up Francis |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. No, not this time. nt |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Oh wait, you're an artist. You must be used to that slur |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. LOL. |
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MarthaM (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. I never get asked to show ID |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Me either..and half my cards are not signed |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-13-10 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
25. Sherman's aren't "designer" butts (although Fantasias are pretty) |
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