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Pterodactyl

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36. I agree. America was nothing but good to these people. And they attack us in return.

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Fri Apr 26, 2013, 12:39 PM

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Carjacking victim describes harrowing night [View all] FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 OP

Wow--- dude made a brilliant move to escape// trumad Apr 2013 #1

Absolutely! "Cash only" never sounded so good! FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #2

They would have killed him Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #14

Yes, he saved a lot of lives, in NYC perhaps, or Boston. So glad he made it. freshwest Apr 2013 #49

One happy note out of Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #51

Harrowing tale. Ash_F Apr 2013 #3

I wonder what the real reason the guy does not want his real name published? itsrobert Apr 2013 #4

It MAY be that, but he sounds sincere about not wanting his mother to worry. FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #6

You know what... trumad Apr 2013 #9

Have you seen these Free Jahar people?! wicket Apr 2013 #12

Agreed. freshwest Apr 2013 #50

Because he'll be totally harassed by the press Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #15

Wow... I was going to post something like this as a joke. harmonicon Apr 2013 #16

Well, he did say he was still a student to the bombers itsrobert Apr 2013 #19

Except the article specifically said he got a work permit Dan Ken Apr 2013 #20

No the article does not specifically say he got a work permit itsrobert Apr 2013 #21

With your omniscience, I'd guess you would know. harmonicon Apr 2013 #22

Just trying to figure out what type of visa he is here on. The math doesn't add up. itsrobert Apr 2013 #25

Is it any of your business, or are you just xenophobic and/or racist? (nt) harmonicon Apr 2013 #26

Why would I be xenophobic and or racist for asking for details because the facts as reported itsrobert Apr 2013 #27

What's your reasoning for doubting the man? He's a foreigner? He's Chinese? harmonicon Apr 2013 #30

Looks like you want me to shutup itsrobert Apr 2013 #34

I look forward to getting that thousand dollars from you. (nt) harmonicon Apr 2013 #35

most people here on student visa are veryyy wealthy. American colleges are very expensive. Sunlei Apr 2013 #29

Maybe the family back home has money treestar Apr 2013 #45

a likely scenario itsrobert Apr 2013 #54

I'll take that bet. I'll bet $1,000. (nt) harmonicon Apr 2013 #23

You got that right. Sometimes, I wonder if those posters are truly democrats... JackN415 Apr 2013 #31

Sorry, in my haste this morning to post, I added the comment that I heard from the FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #37

lol Marrah_G Apr 2013 #55

Danny's going to be a good witness for the prosecution! Historic NY Apr 2013 #5

Why should his mother not know, that he leased a 50000$ Mercedes? jakeXT Apr 2013 #7

So what if he leased a Mercedes.. trumad Apr 2013 #10

I heard he also owns a microwave... octothorpe Apr 2013 #17

A lot of time people with foreigners choose a nickname davidpdx Apr 2013 #39

"Danhui" is a common Chinese name. El Fuego Apr 2013 #43

Yes, that is common davidpdx Apr 2013 #57

No but it could be a nickname treestar Apr 2013 #46

Danny saved New York as well as himself ... Wernothelpless Apr 2013 #8

Agreed. He joins the first two heros on the winners platform: FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #11

Ironic Jeff Bauman, who his brother looked in the face, expecting him to die, survived to ID them. freshwest Apr 2013 #52

This attack-as the press has said- feels so personal. Women, children, families, your FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #56

Too bad he didn't have one of these anti carjacking devices on his car Victor_c3 Apr 2013 #13

I. Want. One! (Danny's car was so expensive I'm surprised he didn't have this already) FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #42

Odd that they targeted so many Chinese people. Pterodactyl Apr 2013 #18

Odd that he targeted anyone. What did anyone do to them? SunSeeker Apr 2013 #24

I agree. America was nothing but good to these people. And they attack us in return. Pterodactyl Apr 2013 #36

"Ol' Speedbump and Gilligan" Jamastiene Apr 2013 #44

+1 treestar Apr 2013 #47

Or as Obama said about victims of gun violence, they were not 'at the wrong place at the wrong time' freshwest Apr 2013 #48

They were targeting expensive car drivers, who they thought would have more cash. El Fuego Apr 2013 #32

It turned out to be not a very good assumption on their part davidpdx Apr 2013 #41

I think it is a bit fitting that Danny was one of the two main people responsible for catching davidpdx Apr 2013 #40

This guy Danny is a real hero, 100% !! Sunlei Apr 2013 #28

Thank you, this fills in more of the puzzling timeline. that poor guy. Good job Danny, you stayed uppityperson Apr 2013 #33

THe Globe link has added an interview with the reporter, Eric Moskowitz. FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #38

Maybe through James Alen Fox, who also writes for the globe jakeXT Apr 2013 #53