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Join Date: Aug 2000
Location: a wretched hive of scum and villainy
Posts: 55,652
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Warning, serious kumbaya buzz-kill ahead. If you would prefer only feel-good stuff, don't read:
Over the years I've done lots and lots of charity work with people who were temporarily down on their luck, and also with people who basically made a career out of it for one reason or another.
There's no doubt those experiences have made me more than a little cynical but when I first saw this story on the news the first thing that came to mind was this:
I bet within the hour he trades those new shoes for $10 worth of booze or drugs".
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