Story archives - tag: "theft"

Patricia

I've changed cell phones so many times that I don't even mourn the loss of my numbers anymore.

tags: cell phone theft South Africa negligence [add]

2008-05-21 09:33:44 / Rating: 77 /

lonita

I stole a pack of gum from a grocery store when I was eight, but felt so guilty about it that I left the pack on the windowsill outside.

tags: childhood theft gum guilt [add]

2008-03-30 08:48:12 / Rating: 139.75 /

Dreamt

I had never seen anyone so distraught in my life until I had asked a passing woman, "Did you see a penguin with drum sticks run by here?"

tags: theft mascot drum sticks chase [add]

2008-02-29 12:59:40 / Rating: 152 /

John Pynchon

I rewrote the Twilight Zone story "The Rip Van Winkle Caper" as part of my English exam and got an A+.

tags: exams theft [add]

2008-01-25 13:18:25 / Rating: 102.5 /

Cerise

Sometimes I wonder how the girl who tried stealing my Pokemon cards turned out.

tags: theft pokemon childhood [add]

2007-10-02 10:27:46 / Rating: 161.25 /

Going Like Sixty

Mother marched me right back into the store where I had just shoplifted a small toy.

tags: childhood theft mother [add]

2007-04-11 10:39:18 / Rating: 142.25 /

Calliope

I never thought I would be responsible for sending someone to jail, but I didn't hesitate to press charges when I found out a very ex-boyfriend stole my identity.

tags: jail relationships identity theft [add]

2006-09-12 11:43:21 / Rating: 252.5 /