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The Straight Story

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15. Well, two other sources use same info, and then there is this:
Sat Jan 14, 2012, 02:41 PM
Jan 2012
http://www.jsonline.com/blogs/news/137206453.html

http://whbl.com/news/articles/2012/jan/12/illinois-man-charged-after-bizarre-chase-of-female-stripper-attack/

Google news, search on stripper (not how I found this story, it was a sidebar on breaking news.com):

https://www.google.com/search?hl=en&gl=us&tbm=nws&btnmeta_news_search=1&q=Man+chases+stripper&oq=Man+chases+stripper&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=984l984l0l1381l1l1l0l0l0l0l0l0ll0l0#sclient=psy-ab&hl=en&safe=off&gl=us&tbm=nws&source=hp&q=stripper&psj=1&oq=stripper&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&gs_sm=s&gs_upl=37476l37476l0l38571l1l1l0l0l0l0l228l228l2-1l1l0&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_cp.,cf.osb&fp=108e253543676bfa&biw=1440&bih=703


Stripper jailed for smashing stingy client with bottle

CANOE - 2 days ago
A stripper will spend the next nine months in jail for smashing a beer bottle over the head of a customer who refused to pay her. ...

Stripper Wins Assault Lawsuit Against One-Legged Millionaire Ex-Con

Gothamist - 3 hours ago

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Why is the fact that she is a stripper relevant? Edweird Jan 2012 #1
I dunno, want me to re-write the story for you and make her a pony trainer? The Straight Story Jan 2012 #4
Your funny. Maybe she could of been riding the horse without cloths. southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #7
I don't recall people's occupations being part of stories like these. Edweird Jan 2012 #8
Well, two other sources use same info, and then there is this: The Straight Story Jan 2012 #15
Your excerpt is exactly what I'm talking about - what was the ocupation of the 'smashee'? Edweird Jan 2012 #22
Why do you care? Owlet Jan 2012 #39
Why do you care that I'm curious? Edweird Jan 2012 #43
Do you need a friend? FarPoint Jan 2012 #46
Can you redo the ending while you're at it? Shankapotomus Jan 2012 #17
We could throw in a twilight twist and team jacob wolves eat him The Straight Story Jan 2012 #26
That'll do. Shankapotomus Jan 2012 #30
Nah. Make her a cobbler, cooper, or tavern wench. Liberal Veteran Jan 2012 #24
I love your quick wit. FarPoint Jan 2012 #45
i thought the same. yea, stripper. like that is relevant. but what the hell seabeyond Jan 2012 #6
I agree. If she refinishes furniture in her spare time, that is her business. Liberal Veteran Jan 2012 #28
Why would it not be? Rex Jan 2012 #29
even worse is if you click on the link the image is of a strip club JI7 Jan 2012 #41
So maybe it's the 'salacious' angle... Edweird Jan 2012 #44
maybe he was some kind of anti-sex zealot Warren DeMontague Jan 2012 #52
Sometimes strippers get stalked or harassed when a customer recognizes her outside the club Nikia Jan 2012 #53
"The woman’s accomplice" Accomplice to what, being chased? JVS Jan 2012 #2
Maybe he was her pimp. southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #10
Also possible that he was a boyfriend... spin Jan 2012 #19
I was just be funny. I didn't mean to make light of the situation. Someone took me wrong. southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #37
No problem... spin Jan 2012 #50
She's a stripper, not a prostitute obamanut2012 Jan 2012 #32
No, I don't. Was just kidding. Lighten up. By the way I don't hold anything against hookers. southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #34
Yeah, that bothered me too LadyHawkAZ Jan 2012 #27
This is absolute proof that stripping leads to attempted vehicular homicide thelordofhell Jan 2012 #3
Well, that and owning cars is like owning guns. People will use them to hurt others, so ban em The Straight Story Jan 2012 #5
Stripping is violence. woolldog Jan 2012 #11
ahhhh, the boys are out to play. nt seabeyond Jan 2012 #14
I think calling someone a boy is demeaning and sexist The Straight Story Jan 2012 #16
good for you. alert. nt seabeyond Jan 2012 #20
Oh you just had to go there LadyHawkAZ Jan 2012 #33
Ha! RetroLounge Jan 2012 #48
so funny, ha ha. see, add the stripper and we can make all kinds of jokes. THAT is the seabeyond Jan 2012 #12
It is in the thread because that is how the article was written The Straight Story Jan 2012 #18
it is a lot of giggling over a "stripper"s violent attack. no more, no less. nt seabeyond Jan 2012 #23
In this case had the stripper or her friend had a firearm... spin Jan 2012 #21
knew we would get this shit. nt seabeyond Jan 2012 #9
Note to self Shankapotomus Jan 2012 #31
Maybe we should ban old men from leaving the house after 8 pm. That way he can't cause any southernyankeebelle Jan 2012 #13
Ha! RetroLounge Jan 2012 #49
For some reason, this story makes me think of John McCain Crankie Avalon Jan 2012 #25
"The woman’s accomplice" DeathToTheOil Jan 2012 #35
Who says true romance is dead? COLGATE4 Jan 2012 #36
My head is starting to hurt again... ElboRuum Jan 2012 #38
That's not a great way to get a lapdance! HopeHoops Jan 2012 #40
I don't think I would try to reason with someone that had tried to run me off the road for 65 miles. bluedigger Jan 2012 #42
OMG! THis proves it! Stripping leads to Violence! RetroLounge Jan 2012 #47
Geez, that dude was pissed. TwilightGardener Jan 2012 #51
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