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wildbilln864

(13,382 posts) Fri Nov 29, 2013, 04:53 PM Nov 2013

Man Arrested More Than 1,250 Times in Jail Again.

"Henry Earl, the man who has been arrested more than 1,250 times, spent another Thanksgiving in jail.

Earl, crowned the "World's Most Arrested Man" by The Smoking Gun, was most recently arrested on Oct. 4 for public intoxication in Lexington, Ky. ...."
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Man Arrested More Than 1,250 Times in Jail Again. (Original Post) wildbilln864 Nov 2013 OP

Sad. He's homeless. Here's a comment from TSG: PeaceNikki Nov 2013 #1

This is an extremely common occurrence. FarPoint Nov 2013 #2

yes. a shame too in such a great & wealthy country. n/t wildbilln864 Nov 2013 #3

Sounds like Otis in Mayberry we can do it Nov 2013 #4

PeaceNikki

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1. Sad. He's homeless. Here's a comment from TSG:

Reply to wildbilln864 (Original post)

Fri Nov 29, 2013, 04:56 PM

Nov 2013

"This man is actually homeless and most of the reason he does stuff to get arrested is so he has a warm place to sleep and food in his belly. He is actually a very nice man and can get down and cut a rug like James Brown. I know I have put a few dollars in the jukebox for him to get his James Brown tunes for the day."