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Tennessee cops yesterday shot dead two fugitives - one dressed as a leprechaun - after the pair robbed a branch of the First State Bank in Nashville. According to AP, one of the men, dressed in "a green top hat, vest and shorts and a fake brown beard and wig", first walked into a Fifth Third Bank in the suburb of Gallatin, …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Are they eligible for a Darwin?

    Cos they sure were dumb as F...

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  2. EvilTweety

    End of the rainbow...

    That pot o' gold don't fill itself you know...

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  3. Anonymous Coward
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    A Rainbow in Nashville ???

    pull the other one...

    obviously picked the day the weatherman got it wrong again...

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  4. Bruce Cook
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    Where's

    the play mobile recreation???

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  5. Robert Carnegie Silver badge

    They killed a leprechaun.

    It puts not having the "correct" colour of website banner on St Patrick's day into perspective.

    (Do you do holidays of other religions besides Irishness? I think Muslims like green as well?)

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    1. h 6
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      I think Muslims like green as well?

      You mean the opposition movement in Iran, yes.

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  6. Anonymous John
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    Well it was St Patrick's Day

    The one day in the year when a leprechaun might not attract attention.

    I for one, welcome our new gun toting supernatural overlords. Come and try and rob our banks if you're 'ard enough.

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  7. Tom Maddox Silver badge
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    Sounds like they got . . .

    . . . way more than his Lucky Charms.

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  8. Mark 65

    Lesson is

    If you want to trade fire with the po-po make sure you're better armed and a better shot. What's the bets at least one of them was firing his gun tilted over to the side like some twat gangster in a movie?

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  9. Robert Carnegie Silver badge

    Re Islam and the colour green

    I don't want to go further than

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green

    and

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_in_Islam

    "Islam" is different things to different people.

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