Police Called To Stop a Man Giving Away Money 4
ram.loss writes "According to Reuters, the police at the German town of Aschaffenburg got a report of a possible scam, but it turned out to be a pensioner giving away money. There was nothing the police could do 'because after all there's no law against giving away your own money to passing strangers.'"
Money for Nothin' (Score:1)
Re: (Score:2)
Apart from the fact that the rights in question are granted by the German Volk acting through their parliament, not by some non-existent theistic entity, then you're entirely right.
What almost beggars belief is that this is considered a story. Even by the pretty lax standards of 'Idle', this is barely an odd event, let alone a story.
spare change. (Score:2)
I once went round with a bucket of money trying to give away spare change, in-case people came across someone needing it.