The Creative Panhandlers of Seattle


So here I am in Seattle for the annual PASS Conference. It’s cold and rainy. And there are a lot of panhandlers everywhere. But Seattle’s brand of panhandler is unique – they are, indeed, very creative. The panhandler in the photo above held a sign that read:

My father was
Killed by NINJAS
Need money
For Karate Lessons!
When I passed that guy on the street, I figured “Heck, that’s funny enough to be worth a buck.” and gave it to him. Vive la poet!
-Kev
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