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Old 12-03-2012, 08:49 PM
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Originally Posted by thetalady View Post
Lovely article and well said!! Just such a sad development today that the homeless man who received the generous gift of shoes from the NYC policeman did not appreciate the gift at all. I have to assume that his behavior is a result of mental illness and/ or drug abuse. I am afraid that he probably sold the shoes for a hit of drugs


Jeffrey Hillman Shoeless Again
Or he is correct in stating that he can't wear $100 boots on the streets of New York for fear of losing his life over them. Many of the news sites left off that part of his quote.
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