It was a simple plan: Run into the bar Wave the gun around. Grab the cash. Get out!
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The Real Cost of a Fake Robbery
Many wondered if Brazil would be able to ward off rampant crime (and the Zika virus) in order to host the 2016 Summer Olympics. Near the end of the global …
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99.99%
What’s up with the claims of household cleaners? One promises to remove 99.99% bacteria. Another one pledges to kill 99.99% of germs. When it comes to most things in life, …
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“Take note of my last words: If you do good to your friends, you will also be able to punish your enemies.”
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“A funny thing happened to me on the way to Hell. I got saved!”
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The Presidential Pardon
Throughout his life, President Lincoln developed a reputation for compassion and forgiveness. Regardless of how grievous the offense, or how vile the offender, Lincoln was known to exercise his right …
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Seeing Is Believing…Right?
Eternal punishment, aka, Hell, has been a sore spot for believers for thousands of years. Questions and speculations swirl around this topic like no other. Fortunately, the Bible has plain …
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Crucified in the Phillipines
For the last 54 years, people from all over the world have traveled to Cutud, a township in the Philippines, to be crucified. In 2009 alone, an Australian and 29 …
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A Modern Day Hester Prynne
In the hot August sun of 2009 in the small town of Centreville, Virginia, a man stood at the corner of Leesburg Pike and Tysons Corner with a hand-lettered sandwich …