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Old 09-10-2011, 03:25 PM   #13
zamler
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Originally Posted by MrMastodonFarm View Post
The advertisement isn't looking for someone to buy him a new bike, just that if anyone sees or heard about this one that was stolen, to return it. It's not asking for a hand out.
The ad could be legit.

But, think for a moment. You post said ad knowing full well that some people will feel sympathy and think hey, I'm gonna help this person out. The suspicion is justified, unfortunately.
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Originally Posted by MrMastodonFarm View Post
Limited income doesn't mean you can't afford things, it just means you can't afford them again if they go missing/broken. Look at all those broke hipsters/peter12's with Mac Book/shoes.
Yea I know, it's called bad money management.
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