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10,000th Shoplifter Gets a Parade

Sunday, 14th May 2006 (by J.D. Roth)

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Here is one way not to get ahead: shoplifting.

A Dutch store owner, sick of shoplifters, decides to give the 10,000th shoplifter a big prize, including party hat, cake and an in-store marching band.

Get rich slowly through legal channels, please.

[via The Consumerist]

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~Dawn says:

14 January 2008 at 5:19 pm

They still let her go!!
I guess the embarrasment was enough instead of calling the cops?

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