"Card Tricksters" Go To Prison

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Richard Kaufman
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"Card Tricksters" Go To Prison

Postby Richard Kaufman » December 7th, 2013, 1:19 pm

The Washington Post, in a report about the types of people condemned to China's Labor Camps in today's paper, reported that among those detained, tortured, and brainwashed were "drug dealers, criminals, sex workers, and card tricksters."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/chi ... story.html

Better watch that deck of cards.
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Re: "Card Tricksters" Go To Prison

Postby Bob Farmer » December 7th, 2013, 4:32 pm

Let's hope Criss Angel has scheduled a China tour. Maybe they'll keep him.
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Re: "Card Tricksters" Go To Prison

Postby erdnasephile » December 7th, 2013, 4:40 pm

I dunno, Bob--what's the penalty in China for reanimating card tricksters?

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Re: "Card Tricksters" Go To Prison

Postby Jeff Haas » December 7th, 2013, 10:06 pm

Yet they let the balloon twisters go free.


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