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lets talk about lost gear,... now also booty found 7-Feb-2005 At 2:20:32 PM Mike TS

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On 7/02/2005 WM wrote:
>Ok so here's the dilemma:
>I scored a booty cam on the weekend. I know who left it there, and he's
>already bought a replacement. At the time he only had limited time to
>retrieve it due to 'encouragement' to hurry the $%^$ up so we could have
>our ropes back to go climb something else. But OTOH it only took me 5 seconds
>to get out, so it must be said that it was a pretty lame cleaning effort
>originally! :)
>
>Does he deserve it back!?

My granny taught me that a general ethical rule in life is that if you know the owner you're obliged to try and return it. If you don't, you're obliged to try & find out (post info on shop or Chockstone message board) If it is not then asked for back, it's abandoned & you can become the new owner.