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10. Yep.

Reply to Blue_Tires (Reply #6)

Fri Aug 19, 2016, 03:07 PM

Aug 2016

That was the first thing that caught Brazilians' attention.

"What disgusted me the most in this episode of the American swimmers was the fact they invented a story questioning the efficiency of Rio de Janeiro's thieves. Being robbed and coming back home with your wallet, watch, snickers, how come?? I felt insulted. Our robbers are among the best of the world!"

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Do you get the sense sarisataka Aug 2016 #1

The only way Lochte is blameless Blue_Tires Aug 2016 #3

Did Lochte ever say exactly what he was robbed of? Blue_Tires Aug 2016 #2

Yes. Money. Says they didn't take his phone or credential. stopbush Aug 2016 #4

Didn't take his watch? No jewelry? Blue_Tires Aug 2016 #6

The fact that they didn't take their watches or cell phones stopbush Aug 2016 #8

Yeah, that phone is going to be the first thing to go in a real robbery Warpy Aug 2016 #9

Yep. OBenario Aug 2016 #10

His wallet and his money, which was an odd way to put it. cwydro Aug 2016 #5

He was carrying a wallet? JFC Blue_Tires Aug 2016 #7