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swiftyisNOTevil writes, "I have recently become obsessed with the BBC Three show 'The Real Hustle' - personally, I think of it as a 'How To' show for aspiring con artists."

Have you carried out a successful con? Perhaps you hustled a few quid off a stranger, or defrauded a multi-national company. Or have you been taken for the wide-eyed, naive rube that you are?

(, Thu 18 Oct 2007, 13:02)
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This is a QotW answer More Big Issue
I was walking through town a few weeks ago when a chirpy-looking vendor called out to me.
"Big Issue, sir? It's my last one"
Having some spare change on me, I accepted his kind offer and bought the final copy.
"Great, thanks!" he said. "I can go home now!"

It was only after he'd skipped off down the street that I realised.
"Hang on... You're supposed to be homeless..."
(, Fri 19 Oct 2007, 14:55, closed)
This is a QotW comment ackcheloi
..not necessarily. You can sell it if you were formerly homeless..
(, Fri 19 Oct 2007, 15:35, closed)
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...or long-term unemployed.
(, Sun 21 Oct 2007, 1:19, closed)
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or live in sheltered housing. Therefore you have a roof over your head, and aren't sleeping on the street. A mate of mine is responsible for the funding of most of the sheltered houses in Brighton, which amounts to a lot of homeless people.
(, Tue 23 Oct 2007, 14:18, closed)

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