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WingDinger

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3. When I was about six, they told us at school, NOT to write bad words in chalk outside the school. SO

Reply to motely36 (Original post)

Sun Jan 8, 2012, 12:16 PM

Jan 2012

I stole a piece of chalk, and trying my best to remember a bad word, and using the best penmanship I had just learned, wrote a few.

A big kid saw me, and tried to turn me in. I ran home and barricaded the door.

Finally, he went away.

And so, my life as a nonviolent protestor began.

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Jail for using chalk on sidewalk? [View all] motely36 Jan 2012 OP

no more hopscotch??? handmade34 Jan 2012 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author orpupilofnature57 Jan 2012 #2

When I was about six, they told us at school, NOT to write bad words in chalk outside the school. SO WingDinger Jan 2012 #3

What's worse is that this individual has been held since CHRISTMAS?! Earth_First Jan 2012 #4

Damn Solly Mack Jan 2012 #5

OMG- We're being overrun! James48 Jan 2012 #6

This is so friggin rediculous gopiscrap Jan 2012 #7

Police State America. sarcasmo Jan 2012 #8

Free country my ass AZ Progressive Jan 2012 #9

He wasn't jailed for using chalk on a sidewalk, MadHound Jan 2012 #10

The Occupy Movement perhaps has aided in having an even more cynical point of view of government AZ Progressive Jan 2012 #11