One way to avoid pickpockets

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One way to avoid pickpockets

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I found these guys strolling casually up Las Ramblas in Barcelona. I was hunting thieves, not nudes. I followed anyway, just to see if they'd get arrested. They didn't, in the half-hour I tagged along. Strangely, they seemed surprised to be the focus of so much attention. And they clearly liked the attention. Maybe they weren't so surprised...

Read more at Thiefhunters in Paradise at http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters or specifically at Pocketology 101 at http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/theft-thwarter-tips/pocketology-101/