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Old 10-27-2023, 07:28 AM
 
Location: New York City
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Takes a lot of chutzpah and skill to swap a gold chain right off someone's neck like that, not the sort of thing common thieves work at with so many other low hanging fruit...

https://sunnysidepost.com/woodside-w...lace-scam-nypd
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Old 10-27-2023, 07:30 AM
 
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Gypsys in Woodside?
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Old 10-27-2023, 07:44 AM
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Gypsy? That’s racist!
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Old 10-27-2023, 08:19 AM
 
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Hey NYC we hear you like importing the 3rd world. Here you go!!

Probably just needs bread for the kids.
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Old 10-27-2023, 12:07 PM
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No horse pulled wagon or women with a mustache then they aren’t real gypsies.
Frauds & phonies.
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Old 10-27-2023, 01:14 PM
 
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Why is someone letting a random woman on the street letting someone try and sell them a necklace and put it around their neck in the first place.
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Old 10-27-2023, 02:21 PM
 
Location: equator
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No horse pulled wagon or women with a mustache then they aren’t real gypsies.
Frauds & phonies.
LOL. Just don't wear jewelry or flash your phones around.
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Old 10-30-2023, 07:01 AM
 
Location: NY
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Hahahaha.......................Diversity rears it's ( slight of hand ) ugly head ..............Love it.
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Old 10-30-2023, 07:18 AM
 
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Why is someone letting a random woman on the street letting someone try and sell them a necklace and put it around their neck in the first place.
exactly. When I read it I thought it would be a story about how someone pulled up in a car asking for directioins and the person was trying to help and then get swindled

but the way this went down would only work on extremely gullible people
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Old 10-30-2023, 09:40 AM
 
Location: New York City
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the way this went down would only work on extremely gullible people
Pretty much 99.9% of all hipsters and trust fund babies throughout the city
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