> (I got out of the metro today and by the entrance
> there was a teenage girl panhandling, sitting on a
> horse: "have pity on the horse good people! I need
> money to feed her! Help the poor animal!". It was weird.)
In Chicago there was this woman downtown who would do something similar with kittens (without sitting on them). If I referred to the "cat juggler", people knew who I meant.
-- Andy