We need more of this in the world!

TumbleDryer

macrumors 603

Original poster

• Dec 19, 2008

• #1

Mans £5 debt repaid 39 years later.


I hate owing people money, it would bug me the hell out of me too.

 

richard.mac

macrumors 603

• Dec 19, 2008

• #2

awesome. thats just as nice as returning a lost bill.

seems Mr Webb has now been lent same money http://www.measuringworth.com/ppowe...1=&amount=5&year_source=1969&year_result=2008… and it begins? 😛

 

Abstract

macrumors Penryn

• Dec 19, 2008

• #3

Mr Webb said: "I was quite emotional when I read it. In this day and age promises are made and promises are broken and you lose your faith in human nature.

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That made me a bit emotional as well. 😱


Do you know what we also need more of? MacBoobs, particularly the pro models. 😉

 

themoonisdown09

macrumors 601

• Dec 19, 2008

• #4

That's really cool. I'm surprised the man still lived at the same address.

 

Scepticalscribe

macrumors Haswell

• Dec 20, 2008

• #5

Great story and yes, one experiences a nice little bit of heart-warming and a sense of feel-good at the end of it. But a lovely tale.

Cheers