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Easter Araps - Missing Club Banner 18-Apr-2007 At 3:34:46 PM shamus

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On 18/04/2007 nmonteith wrote:
>I think this all boils down to 'tradition'. Uni club banners have been
>stolen for many years, its a right of
>passage of rival clubs and araps permanents. The sign pretty much should
>say 'steal me'. I have no idea
>who has this banner, but I would gurantee whoever has it would not be
>the sort of person to steal camera,
>ropes tents or whatever else people have ranted here. I could leave my
>$6000 camera out in the open
>under the Uni banner and i can guarantee that the banner would get stolen
>first. Its a red flag to a bull.

Spot on Neil. Good to see some people still are able to think the best of other people, especially when we live with, camp around and belay each other. But jeez, a 6k camera?? If you can afford a toy like that, maybe some wealth distribution would be appropriate :P