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Old 01-09-2021, 03:53 PM
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Akron several years ago from my shop. Strange things were afoot storm wise.

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Akron several years ago from my shop. Strange things were afoot storm wise.
Took this one when I was still in college living in Gainesville mid 70's.............

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Had a CAPTCHA which was a homeless guy stealing a bike

how do you know he's homeless from that pic

and not just a guy who just takes a bike home for his buddy who fell off the bike , broke his leg, and was taken by an ambulance?

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how do you know he's homeless from that pic

and not just a guy who just takes a bike home for his buddy who fell off the bike , broke his leg, and was taken by an ambulance?
I take home bikes like that sometimes. Looks like it has a flat tire. Maybe it was out for the trash and he grabbed it. Thats how my brother and I brought these home and probably a half dozen others
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I take home bikes like that sometimes. Looks like it has a flat tire. Maybe it was out for the trash and he grabbed it. Thats how my brother and I brought these home and probably a half dozen others

So, you stole enough bikes so now you're no longer homeless?




flowers at the new place, several little bunches spread around the SW corner of the house.


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So, you stole enough bikes so now you're no longer homeless?




flowers at the new place, several little bunches spread around the SW corner of the house.


tracks from visitors to the property.

You got camels?

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