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		_1tem 18 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is a movie prop the ultimate laptop bag? Occasionally articles like these remind me how I’ve completely let my guard down after being spoiled living for years in a place where theft and burglary are not a concern. Whenever I go back to a Western metropolis I have to learn to be alert again.

Gud 18 days ago [–]

Theft and burglary is a concern everywhere.

I’ve been robbed and assaulted in Zürich, one of the safest cities on earth.

Never let your guard down, be vigilant.

stanac 18 days ago | [–]

Maybe GP is from a smaller town where it's less likely to get robbed.

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