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September 01, 2009

The best stories lead themselves

The first sentence of a story in today's Chicago Sun-Times: 

"A man who allegedly has about 14 aliases and an arrest record across the country was being uncooperative with police after he was shot then struck by a CTA bus Monday night on the Southwest side, police said."

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Did one of his names happen to be Rasputin?

Posted by: Chuck B | September 01, 2009 at 02:43 PM

Assputin, perhaps.

Posted by: David Murray | September 01, 2009 at 02:57 PM

The way it reads, the bus could be charged with carrying a concealed weapon.

Posted by: Glynn | September 01, 2009 at 10:55 PM

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