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  1. The Man Who Wanted to Go to Jail

    A desperate and confused man repeatedly begged police to arrest him, only to be rebuffed by officers who had no interest in adding him to their workload.

    Dec 22, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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