Bucks down the drain: an Oregonian originally solved the problem of extra money (4 photos)
The position according to which the universal equivalent represents a universal evil, adhere to many. Among them and 38-year-old Colin Davis McCarthy, who chose an unusual but effective way to fight this evil.
According to KEZI 9 News, an Oregonian staged an attraction of unprecedented generosity and, riding along the highway, threw packs out of the window car money. Which are grateful road users and adherents of the instantly formed movement of fans of McCarthy with collected with joy and pleasure.
The monetary extravaganza lasted quite a long time. And, perhaps, would have continued if there had not been among the eyewitnesses and participants
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conscientious citizen who called the police.
Law enforcement officers who arrived at the scene of the play of the absurd asked the generous man to stop. Since the bustle and bustle on the highway, which is already shrouded in evening twilight, does not contribute to the conservation health and integrity of organisms lovers of freebies. Which, however, They quickly fled when they saw the police.
In total, good-natured Colin pleased compatriots in the amount of about 200 thousand dollars. When the police spoke to relatives of the man, they only waved their hands doomedly, saying that this is not the first time such generosity has been shown. True, this time McCarthy outdid himself and wiped out the family accounts.
The wife is angry and demands a divorce. The family turned to conscientious citizens diligently collecting $100 on the highway banknotes, with a request to return the embezzled (however, the chances of being heard tend to zero).
When asked about the appropriateness of the act, Colin said that he simply wanted to "make people happy."
Who would have thought that the idiom "throw money on wind" can be used literally. However, relatives example of generosity would definitely prefer happy ignorance in this question.