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We're supposed to be sad about this? I mean, sure, if it were being replaced with more violent thievery that would be bad, but crime has been dipping across th

• Semiapies 16y ago
  It's a romantic post, hence the references to all the fictional depictions of pickpockets. It's very much of a piece with the heroes of caper films - people don't normally root for crooks, but the idea of a nonviolent, clever crook who puts a lot of work into perfecting what he does appeals to people.
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• RiderOfGiraffes 16y ago
  Amusing - "dipping" is slang for pick-pocketing ...