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The Elephant Boy {fifteen}
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Hypnotist robbing banks!

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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:19 pm    Post subject: Hypnotist robbing banks! Reply with quote

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Police in Italy have issued footage of a man who is suspected of hypnotising supermarket checkout staff to hand over money from their cash registers.

In every case, the last thing staff reportedly remember is the thief leaning over and saying: "Look into my eyes", before finding the till empty.


-- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7309947.stm

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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Uh...

The "look into my eyes" part seems rather Scooby-Doo. Rolling Eyes

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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 8:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

TL G-Wooster wrote:
Uh...

The "look into my eyes" part seems rather Scooby-Doo. Rolling Eyes

Or Little Britain Razz

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 23, 2008 2:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very true, guys.

Now that is one weird story.

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 23, 2008 3:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Heck the look into my eyes bit seems corny... :/. Maybe he has inside help.

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