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Old 01-31-2007, 09:20 PM   #1
Tim Tellean
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Think your safe with the door locked? Think Again.

Its called lock bumping and it should freak you out.

http://www.peiferlock.com/alert-bump-keys.htm

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Old 01-31-2007, 09:22 PM   #2
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This just probably won't go well.
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Old 01-31-2007, 09:23 PM   #3
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It's been snoped, bull-shitted and other stuff.
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Old 01-31-2007, 09:26 PM   #4
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An 80 pound Weimaraner seems to work pretty good.
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Old 01-31-2007, 11:33 PM   #5
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"Your 'bump key' won't save you now."

OK, maybe I need to get a more ferocious picture of him.
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Old 02-01-2007, 12:08 AM   #6
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It's been snoped, bull-shitted and other stuff.


I searched snopes for the words lock and bump and didn't find anything.
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Old 02-01-2007, 03:46 AM   #7
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Seems real enough to me:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lock_bumping
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Old 02-01-2007, 03:50 AM   #8
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Except according to that it's been real for over fifty years. Hardly clear and present danger.
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Old 02-01-2007, 03:51 AM   #9
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Oh I see your point - that is true.
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Old 02-01-2007, 06:22 AM   #10
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When did Wikipedia become a reliable source?
Last I checked, the next Super Bowl is between the Indianapolis Winners and the Chicago Losers.
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Old 02-01-2007, 06:32 AM   #11
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"Your 'bump key' won't save you now."

OK, maybe I need to get a more ferocious picture of him.

That is my brothers alarm system. He has a sign on his front door of a Rottweiler and it says: Warning, Alarm system may cause loss of limbs.
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Old 02-01-2007, 06:56 AM   #12
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Was that a news story or an infomercial?
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Old 02-01-2007, 07:34 AM   #13
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Anyone who is protecting their home with a lock on the front door as there big security device is going to get broken into in more ways then just lock bumping.
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Old 02-01-2007, 07:43 AM   #14
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Anyone who is protecting their home with a lock on the front door as there big security device is going to get broken into in more ways then just lock bumping.

What if you don't even have a lock? And you have saloon doors. Then they can't even bump the lock!
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Old 02-01-2007, 08:45 AM   #15
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I searched snopes for the words lock and bump and didn't find anything.

I remembered a thread on the message board.
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Old 02-01-2007, 10:10 AM   #16
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When did Wikipedia become a reliable source?
Last I checked, the next Super Bowl is between the Indianapolis Winners and the Chicago Losers.

"Reality is becoming a Commodity" -Steven Colbert giving his definition of reality while refering to wikipedia, and of course the quote is now on wikipedia.
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Old 02-01-2007, 11:19 AM   #17
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We've already gone over this subject. Please refer to search next time. Thanks .
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Old 02-01-2007, 07:06 PM   #18
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We've already gone over this subject. Please refer to search next time. Thanks .

Filling in for JB admireably
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Old 02-01-2007, 09:37 PM   #19
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Filling in for JB admireably

No, I know correct grammar, punctuation, and capitalization.
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Old 02-01-2007, 10:19 PM   #20
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No, I know correct grammar, punctuation, and capitalization.

Can you ask someone to correct the thread title then?
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Old 02-07-2007, 03:22 PM   #21
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When did Wikipedia become a reliable source?
Last I checked, the next Super Bowl is between the Indianapolis Winners and the Chicago Losers.

Wow, I knew Wiki was a good online reference site - I didn't realise it was an accurate sports forecaster... I may watch this more closely
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