I don't think that's technically a "garage sale"-I think the technical term
would be "fencing stolen items". I think the "organizers" should be tracked
down and arrested.
Laura G.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jeff McNeal <jmcneal@ohms.com>
To: Simmons, Reid W <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 3:01 PM
Subject: Re: why me
>
> I'd like to start my own scavenger hunt then, for a '67 Triumph Spitfire
> Mk3, please. I'll take one piece at a time.
>
> Seriously, folks -- is it possible to find out who organized this
"scavenger
> hunt"? Bet they have a helluva garage sale!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Simmons, Reid W <reid.w.simmons@intel.com>
> To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 12:32 PM
> Subject: RE: why me
>
>
> >
> > THEFT is still THEFT no matter how it is disguised.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Fred Thomas [mailto:vafred@erols.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 12:27 PM
> > To: triumphs@autox.team.net
> > Cc: spitfires@autox.team.net
> > Subject: why me
> >
> >
> > Listers, I just received a call back from my local sheriffs dept., it
> seems
> > in my local area we have what is called a ="scavenger-hunt"= each year
in
> > December. Whomever/whatever are given a list of items they must
> locate/steal
> > or get the best way they can, in this case, a mirror from a sports car,
> and
> > a bumper piece from a english car. He also told me they have to locate
> many
> > other car parts, as well as police parts, school parts, mail boxes,
trash
> > cans, as he said all stupid stuff that will make you have to work to
find
> it
> > etc. The list is usually comprised of about 25 different parts, and it
is
> > all done just for fun. I 'm located in a gated community, with our own
> > police force, not considered upscale, but certainley not the ghetto
> either,
> > over 50 % is military officers ( we backup to Quantico, and the FBI
> academy)
> > plus the Pentagon is just a short distance. These are not
underprivilaged
> > kids, and everyone already knows = "My kids would never" yea.
> > Scavenger-hunt" how quaint. "FT"
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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