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86-year-old woman uses bacon to fight off thief
telegraph.co.uk ^
| July 20, 2016
| Helena Horton
Posted on 07/21/2016 11:09:40 AM PDT by PROCON
An 86 year-old woman from Manchester saved herself from a robbery by using a pack of the bacon.
The incident took place in a supermarket in Altrincham, UK and was recounted on the Greater Manchester Police Facebook page on Tuesday morning.
They wrote: "Yesterday afternoon an 86 year-old female withdrew a large quantity of money from a cash machine before heading into a supermarket in Altrincham.
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TOPICS: Food
KEYWORDS: attack; bacon; britain; england
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"Whilst shopping, the lady was challenged by an unknown female who grabbed her trolley and demanded the money she had withdrawn."The 86-year-old lady then defended herself by repeatedly hitting the female offender over the head with a packet of bacon.
"The offender then retreated and made off from the supermarket."
Bacon Saves Lives! And tastes good too!
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:09:40 AM PDT
by
PROCON
To: PROCON
Bacon for Muslims, crucifix for vampires.
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:10:46 AM PDT
by
MUDDOG
To: PROCON
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:11:27 AM PDT
by
BigEdLB
(Take it Easy, Chuck. I'm Not Taking it Back -- Donald Trump)
To: PROCON
Is your civilization threatened by Muslims?
Try bacon!
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07/21/2016 11:15:18 AM PDT
by
samtheman
(Vote Trump)
To: PROCON
To: PROCON
I strongly suspect if the attacker was muslim that she could be arrested for a hate crime.
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:15:46 AM PDT
by
556x45
To: PROCON
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:16:11 AM PDT
by
Lurkinanloomin
(Know Islam, No Peace - No Islam , Know Peace)
To: PROCON
Bacon scented mace could be effective in some circumstances.
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:17:07 AM PDT
by
stars & stripes forever
(Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord. Psalm 33:12)
To: stars & stripes forever
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:18:18 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Americans First or Terrorists First - Choose in November)
To: PROCON
Good for her- Bacon, it’s not just for breakfast anymore!
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:24:13 AM PDT
by
orchestra
((And there were also two other, malefactors, led with him to be put to death.))
To: Snickering Hound
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:25:03 AM PDT
by
Scutter
To: PROCON
I hope it wasn’t a MUSLIM who was trying to victimize her, she might be charged with a HATE CRIME in the UK...
To: ConservaTeen
Well, Hi there, Welcome to Free Republic!
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posted on
07/21/2016 11:29:25 AM PDT
by
PROCON
(Americans First or Terrorists First - Choose in November)
To: PROCON
Frozen bacon, I’m guessing. I imagine getting walloped with a pack of frozen bacon is gonna leave quite a lump!
To: ConservaTeen
Hi! Welcome to Free Republic.
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07/21/2016 11:41:43 AM PDT
by
patriot08
(Post 5th generation Texan-(girl type) ANGRY? REFUSE TO VOTE? HELLO HILLARY!!!)
To: PROCON
"Mmmmm....bacon. Propelled by sufficient velocity, it would make a formidable projectile."
To: PROCON
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posted on
07/21/2016 12:02:20 PM PDT
by
bigbob
(The Hillary indictment will have to come from us.)
To: PROCON
The perpetrator probably was only prepared to be attacked by fruit.
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posted on
07/21/2016 12:32:33 PM PDT
by
Dr. Sivana
(There's no salvation in politics.)
To: PROCON
Makes me think of that scene near the end of “Mars Attacks”, in which it is discovered that playing Slim Whitman’s “Indian Love Call” kills the aliens, lol.
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posted on
07/21/2016 12:46:46 PM PDT
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OttawaFreeper
("If I had to go to war again, I'd bring lacrosse players" Conn Smythe)
To: OttawaFreeper
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07/21/2016 12:52:21 PM PDT
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PROCON
(Americans First or Terrorists First - Choose in November)
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