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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:18 PM Original message |
Unemployed man finds $150,000 in his garden in McHenry County |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good luck to him. Nt |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good luck to him! |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Indeed. A similar instance occurred in the late 70s in Austin, TX.,,, |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. What a great story... |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. All I ever find is rocks |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. My life story |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. That happens to me all the time... |
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INdemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. 150,000 in cash from a burglary that hasn't been reported? |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. The article doesn't exactly say, but I expect the police still have it... |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. what a dumbass |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. He has a conscience...that's why he didn't keep it. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. a conscience?? so do i, and my conscience would make me feel |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It is immoral to keep something--anything--that is not yours. Period. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. why? |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Meh. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Legally, keeping that much money is pretty risky. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. I dunno -- if the "owners" were to come back looking for that money, they might ask you return it |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. I'd be pretty worried about that even if the police give it back to him |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
38. i know how to spend dirty money without getting caught |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. If I were going to keep a large amount of "found" money |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. No. An ethical person. n/t |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
40. ethical??? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Yes. Ethical. |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 04:58 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. and wouldnt it be ethical to offer a cut to the person hiding the |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
33. And The People Who Stole Will Come Looking for You |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. maybe he saw "A Simple Plan" n/t |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. Capone's vault? |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. If they can't trace it to a crime and it isn't claimed in six months, it's his |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. No, he'll have to pay taxes on it. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. I hope he at least gets some TV interviews |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. I wouldn't keep it either |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. He's never getting that money back. The cops will declare it drug profits |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
23. To all of you who think the cops |
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toddwv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. What kind of seed was HE using? |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-31-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. Fairies! |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
28. I hope there is a prospective employer looking for an HONEST employee - because he would be it. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. +1 |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
30. Coincidentally, I found a $10 bill in my garden last week. |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. did you plant a $l.00? |
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-..__... (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. Keep it, and hope no one comes looking for it... |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:57 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Heh, oh man what a nightmare that would be. |
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Modern_Matthew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
32. I sure as hell wouldn't have reported it. nt |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
35. If You Ever Find Large Sums of Money, You Should Turn It In |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. Hope he gets to keep it |
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Recovered Repug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. If I were in his situation, |
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