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Omaha Steve

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Mon Jun 22, 2015, 08:47 PM Jun 2015

Omaha man said he'd join Islamic State because Humane Society took his cat


http://www.omaha.com/news/metro/omaha-man-said-he-d-join-islamic-state-because-humane/article_edb7e04c-f9d3-599c-80c8-cb1efd760e13.html

POSTED: MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2015 1:00 AM
By Todd Cooper / World-Herald staff writer

Americans have joined, or threatened to join, the Islamic State terrorist group for all sorts of curious reasons.

This may be the most ridiculous.

A 45-year-old Omaha man recently told others he wanted to join the group to take on an enemy.

The enemy? The Nebraska Humane Society.

FULL story at link.
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Omaha man said he'd join Islamic State because Humane Society took his cat (Original Post) Omaha Steve Jun 2015 OP
The cat is probably not safe with someone so unhinged. boston bean Jun 2015 #1
Is Omaha Man related to Flordia Man, by any chance? n/t DeadLetterOffice Jun 2015 #2
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