How I've 'stolen' 90 rubles/~$3, unintentionally

May 30, 2009 | Volgograd, Russian Federation | Vetting explained

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This happened to me while on vacation in the city of Volgograd, Russia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volgograd.

1. me: - Oh, such a beautiful horse! We have as beautiful as this ones in Central Park...Lets take my picture, as if I am ready to ride!!

beautiful horse (in its mind): - Oh, just be careful with my saddle!!

2. me (to a friend with my Kodak): - Do I look good? What? Say "cheezzz"…okay, fine?

beautiful horse (in its mind): - Common, how long could it take for a single shot? Quick, quick !! Uff…

3. b.h.young guardian, whom I've not noticed first: - Lady! Hey, Ma’m!

me (cheerfully): - Yes..?

b.h.young guardian, whom I've finally noticed: - You are stilling from me.. You are ...!!

me: - Well, what do you mean? I was just taking a picture here.

b.h.young guardian: - But this in My horse and I usually charge 30 rubles for a shot!

me: - Well, what could I say..? Probably – next time I'll know better!

b.h.young guardian: - Next time? What's about paying me 90rubles This Time?

me (leaving a ‘crime’ scene): - You know, ‘Next Time’ sounds better to me, good-bye!

b.h.young guardian (to my back): - You know, you are ..~!

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