10 years ago
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100-year-old Saudi beggar dies leaving million-dollar fortune
Over 50 years of panhandling on the streets of Jeddah had taken its toll on her and residents of the downtown al-Balad district never suspected that their blind, haggard centenarian neighbor had secretly amassed a fortune and real estate portfolio that rivaled those of the city’s millionaires.
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Brb, going to beg for 10 years and amass a large stock portfolio.
You mean BBIAD (Be Back In A Decade)
heheh nicely played...
All the people she was trying to help just got screwed because everything she owned was given over to the authorities when she died.
I've always believed that beggars who are in the game long enough and know all the tricks of the trade can make a killing. Oh and cash money and tax free.
Yeah, it only costs you your dignity.
Not sure what to think of this..?