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   Barry Schwarz to All   
   Re: A thief anagrammed   
   03 Aug 16 10:05:31   
   
   From: schwarzb@dqel.com   
      
   On 03 Aug 2016 11:58:14 +0100 (BST), Lardy Girl    
   wrote:   
      
   >Outside a Walmart store in Oregon, rancher Robert Borba heard a woman   
   >shouting: 'Stop him! He stole my bike!', so he decided to help.  He   
   >let his horse out of its trailer and rode over to the thief, who   
   >appeared to be finding the bicycle gears problematic.  The thief gave   
   >up on the bike at this point and took off on foot.  Borba had only to   
   >lasso the man around the legs and return to the scene of the crime.   
   >He explains that he 'just rode off like I would if I'd roped a cow or   
   >something by myself' and then waited for the police to arrive.   
   >   
   >  Robert Borba = "Robber, abort!"   
      
   Robert wasn't the thief but still a great find.  A theft anagrammed.   
      
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