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Moustari t1_j2fdn2m wrote

Reply to comment by xerzev in TIL there are people in France who have actually done time in jail for stealing garden gnomes in the name of The Garden Gnome Liberation Front by Koivosto

I don't think it's related.

They began one year before the first Harry Potter book was even published in France.

Don't think too much into the acts of bored teenagers in a small town.

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Honey_Overall t1_j2fehy2 wrote

Or the acts of bored adults. Sometimes everyone just wants to cause a little chaos.

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Maysa69 t1_j2fsqb6 wrote

Hence why I always carry a lighter. or fact I'm a cig smoker. Dealers choice.

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Ahelex t1_j2fmkbu wrote

And there's something endearing about the chaos being "stealing garden gnomes because you believe in their freedom".

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