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Riddle Me This

The clerk at a convenience store in Little Rock, Ark., was cool under pressure when two men, armed with a rifle, tried to rob him. The unnamed clerk simply asked the men why they would want to go to prison over $30. The duo apparently reconsidered, and left without completing their robbery. (AP) ...The tongue is mightier than the gun.


Publication Date: 10 December 2000

This story is in True's book collection, Volume 7.