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87-year-old woman fights off home intruder, feeds him snacks
Description
August 2, 2023
n 87-year-old woman from Brunswick, Maine took hospitality to the extreme last week when she fought off a teenage intruder in her home, but then proceeded to feed him crackers and oranges. As the intruder was eating, she dialled 911 on her rotary phone.
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87-year-old woman fights off home intruder, feeds him snacks
Description
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n 87-year-old woman from Brunswick, Maine took hospitality to the extreme last week when she fought off a teenage intruder in her home, but then proceeded to feed him crackers and oranges. As the intruder was eating, she dialled 911 on her rotary phone.
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