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16.06.08

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Felons

Newport in 1875 was a hotbed of crime, as documented here regarding the theft of a LARGE CUCUMBER from Mrs Holland’s garden:

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No.1

Douglas said 383 days ago:

Matron!

No.2

Mark Otto said 383 days ago:

Hah, great find! This kind of thing seems like something about of comedy show.

By the way, love the Journal design :).

No.3

bgw said 383 days ago:

That is the greatest thing I’ve ever seen.

No.4

Ethan said 382 days ago:

…that’s what she said?

No.5

Gabe da Silveira said 382 days ago:

The size of the period really emphasizes the gravity of the situation.

No.6

Scott Nellé said 382 days ago:

Dastardly!

No.7

Alex Buga said 382 days ago:

This is hilarious :))

No.8

Rob Mason said 382 days ago:

I love the way even though this nefarious crime has been committed, the poster printer still manages to advertise his name at the very bottom!

No.9

Ian Lloyd said 382 days ago:

Oh my. How could she sleep at night, knowing that there was a felon on the loose wielding a large cucumber, ready to strike at any time?

Fnarr fnarr

No.10

Harry Roberts said 381 days ago:

And we think we have problems…

We’ve seen nothing.

No.11

ajcates said 381 days ago:

Stealing a cucumber from a lonely old lady is not very nice.

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