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09th Mar 2015

The story of how these lads conned a taxi driver out of €195 is the best we’ve heard in ages

This is unbelievable

Joe Harrington

Where did they find the mannequin?

We know getting a taxi home at the end of the night can be a pain in the ass for a few reasons.

The rain, the difficulty of getting one to stop, the frustrating attempts to Hailo one, and the fact that you’ve no money to actually pay for one.

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“Three” guys getting a taxi from Brighton train station to London were in the latter pickle recently, no money.

But they got away without paying the taxi driver the €195 fare by pulling off one of the most elaborate and creative pranks we’ve ever heard of.

The story was in the Daily Star, read it here.

Taxi Stroy

A mannequin? What the hell were they doing with a mannequin? A brilliant story all the same.

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