Kindness for your robber


	Kindness for your robber

CLIPITNOW

5-22-2009 11:04 PM

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CLIPITNOW says:

This is excellent. This is a wonderful thing this person did.

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5-23-2009 12:15 PM

miad20

wise approach! and i like 'imperfect action is better than no action'....

5-25-2009 10:15 PM

tanyamm

I would have handed over what they asked for but offering them stuff they didn't ask for I think was going to far.

6-25-2009 9:13 PM

mona

other robbers aren't so lucky: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8118306.stm

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