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"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Fri, 06 Mar 2015 15:20:24 -0500, Dave Smith
> > wrote:
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>> On 2015-03-06 2:10 PM, Bruce wrote:
>> > On Fri, 06 Mar 2015 08:47:18 -0800, sf > wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Don't they have anything better to do?
>> >> http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/...71425654596337
>> >
>> > The headline says "cops raid retiree's garden, seize okra plants". But
>> > what really happened is "the officers apologized and took some of the
>> > suspicious okra leaves". I guess that headline wouldn't attract as
>> > many readers.
>> >

>>
>>
>> Yep...and some people apparently don't read much further than the
>> headline. Someone sees the stock photo of okra pods and assumes the sops
>> are a bunch of dumb asses for seizing his crop when the fact is that
>> they mistook the leaves for pot, went to investigate and then left.

>
> Idiot cops that mistake okra leaves for marijuana leaves need
> something better to do.
>


I would think so! Maybe they are okra haters.