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jtuck004

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11. Cell phone and network technology came from investments

Reply to polly7 (Original post)

Fri Jan 9, 2015, 10:23 PM

Jan 2015

in our people, and other countries investments in theirs.

Times like this, seems we should be doing more instead of cutting, give more opportunities to good folks, like this guy, who can keep their heads.

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How hero hiding in cardboard box guided police by texts as they moved in to take out jihadi brothers [View all] polly7 Jan 2015 OP

Mr. Lepere, you will never have to buy yourself a drink for the rest of your life in Paris. nt msanthrope Jan 2015 #1

Or anywhere else! 7962 Jan 2015 #17

So much for cheese eating surrender monkey - Vive Lilian Lepere! Xipe Totec Jan 2015 #2

Damn right. nt cwydro Jan 2015 #7

Thank You, Lillian Lepere! Sissyk Jan 2015 #3

I didn't know they went out Butch and Sundance style. nt TeamPooka Jan 2015 #4

They should cover their bodies in blankets made of the cartoons. n/t jtuck004 Jan 2015 #8

And wrap that up with bacon. Wonder how that would be covered? 7962 Jan 2015 #18

Sacre bleu! Think of the pigs! erronis Jan 2015 #27

Gutsy! silverweb Jan 2015 #5

Wow! k&r and love this photo of him uppityperson Jan 2015 #6

Steampunk for the win! blackspade Jan 2015 #10

+1 !! catchnrelease Jan 2015 #13

Gutsy man. NaturalHigh Jan 2015 #9

Cell phone and network technology came from investments jtuck004 Jan 2015 #11

More heroism using technology from inside the kosher supermarket siege. polly7 Jan 2015 #26

I'm with you. JDPriestly Jan 2015 #28

Thats what Hero's are made of Sir madokie Jan 2015 #12

I'll second that, sir. leanforward Jan 2015 #22

This man defines... ReRe Jan 2015 #14

These guys went out like Butch and Sundance? Spitfire of ATJ Jan 2015 #15

Must be an MGS fan. Bonobo Jan 2015 #16

+1. Glassunion Jan 2015 #25

I just know, if it had been me, I would have run out of battery vanlassie Jan 2015 #19

good one. brer cat Jan 2015 #24

That is brave LittleBlue Jan 2015 #20

To keep your mind Thespian2 Jan 2015 #21

Thank you for this, polly..To Lillan Lepere and the Gendarme! Cha Jan 2015 #23

And note, he did not need to carry a weapon! His cell phone helped him defend himself. JDPriestly Jan 2015 #29

Why not me The Jungle 1 Jan 2015 #30

Okay, I'll say it Ex Lurker Jan 2015 #31

Will someone please tell American conservatives (Tories) sulphurdunn Jan 2015 #32