Panhandlers and the homeless are two totally different things. Of course one doesnt have to be homeless to panhandle. By scamming, the parent poster was probab

Panhandlers and the homeless are two totally different things. Of course one doesnt have to be homeless to panhandle. By scamming, the parent poster was probably referring to stuff like "hey can I get a few bucks for a bus ticket" or "hey can I get some money for gas". That's pretty much always a scam.