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FBI investigating ads offering Maine Indian scalps
hosted. ^ | Sep 3

Posted on 09/03/2009 2:45:44 PM PDT by JoeProBono

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- The FBI is trying to find the person who posted online advertisements saying he had two-century-old "Maine Indian scalps" that he wanted to sell to white people.

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TOPICS: Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: scalps


1 posted on 09/03/2009 2:45:45 PM PDT by JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono

Tarentino started something


2 posted on 09/03/2009 2:48:36 PM PDT by BlueStateBlues (Blue State business, Red State heart. . . . .Palin 2012----can't come soon enough!)
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To: JoeProBono

Any MoHawk Scalps? (SNL Reference)


3 posted on 09/03/2009 2:51:09 PM PDT by LukeL (Yasser Arafat: "I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize")
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To: JoeProBono
Maybe they meant "scallops"?


4 posted on 09/03/2009 2:53:31 PM PDT by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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To: JoeProBono

“Brown said he has never heard of people keeping scalps in private collections, but said it is hard to know exactly what is out there.

“Once they go into a private collection, it’s hard to know unless they rear their head,” he said.”

***interesting choice of words


5 posted on 09/03/2009 3:00:07 PM PDT by machogirl
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To: LukeL

6 posted on 09/03/2009 3:09:06 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: Joe 6-pack

7 posted on 09/03/2009 3:12:40 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono

8 posted on 09/03/2009 3:13:04 PM PDT by RichInOC (No! BAD Rich! (What'd I say?))
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To: JoeProBono
I couldn't find any Indian scallops, but here are some Thai scallops...


9 posted on 09/03/2009 3:14:38 PM PDT by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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To: martin_fierro
two-century-old "Maine Indian scalps"

10 posted on 09/03/2009 4:04:48 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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To: BlueStateBlues

And yet the F.B.I. couldn’t vet Van Jones?????


11 posted on 09/03/2009 4:20:30 PM PDT by Freddd (Government run health care=paying more and being denied what we already have.)
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To: JoeProBono
Why do you hate capitalism?


12 posted on 09/03/2009 5:12:43 PM PDT by Daffynition ("...... we are about to be czarred and fettered." ~ alterum ictum faciam.)
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Meh


13 posted on 09/03/2009 5:35:17 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono

Traficant is in the market for another rug now that he has been released.


14 posted on 09/03/2009 5:44:19 PM PDT by Protect the Bill of Rights (Green will NEVER be the color of 9/11.)
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15 posted on 09/03/2009 5:59:15 PM PDT by Daffynition ("...... we are about to be czarred and fettered." ~ alterum ictum faciam.)
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16 posted on 09/03/2009 6:23:29 PM PDT by JoeProBono (A closed mouth gathers no feet)
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To: JoeProBono
There's nothin' comin' from ...


17 posted on 09/03/2009 10:42:11 PM PDT by Daffynition ("...... we are about to be czarred and fettered." ~ alterum ictum faciam.)
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