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Weirdo in Gingerbread Man Costume Filmed Trying to Enter Terrified People’s Homes
Yahoo! News ^ | Fri, December 15, 2023

Posted on 12/21/2023 4:57:11 PM PST by nickcarraway

A creepy individual dressed in a gingerbread man costume wreaked havoc on a Virginia neighborhood this week by attempting to force his way into multiple homes.

CBS affiliate WUSA9 reports the incidents took place Wednesday night in Arlington. As seen in the video below, someone wearing an inflatable gingerbread costume was captured on a doorbell camera trying to enter the witnesses' residence.

"My wife said, 'Hey listen, there's this guy, he didn't ring the doorbell, he's just standing there, and he's in this gingerbread man costume,'" one man told the news station. Unsure of how to handle the situation, the family stayed inside their home and watched as the stranger attempted to open the front door.

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TOPICS: Heated Discussion
KEYWORDS: costume; costumes; gingerbread; gingerbreadman; homeinvasion; intruder
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1 posted on 12/21/2023 4:57:11 PM PST by nickcarraway
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Guy should have been blasted into a pile of crumbs.


2 posted on 12/21/2023 5:00:13 PM PST by HartleyMBaldwin
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“watched as the stranger attempted to open the front door.”

They could have at least pre-heated the oven.


3 posted on 12/21/2023 5:00:26 PM PST by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: nickcarraway

If you think Santa’s gingerbread men SWAT teams are intimidating, you should see his Arctic SEAL Team.


4 posted on 12/21/2023 5:05:01 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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To: nickcarraway

My guess is that drugs were involved.


5 posted on 12/21/2023 5:08:01 PM PST by No name given (Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: nickcarraway

If he had tried the door handle on the wrong house it could have resulted in a deflating experience.


6 posted on 12/21/2023 5:09:35 PM PST by jimwatx
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7 posted on 12/21/2023 5:15:16 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: jimwatx

Nutmeg?


8 posted on 12/21/2023 5:17:40 PM PST by nickcarraway
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Nutmeg?


9 posted on 12/21/2023 5:17:56 PM PST by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Nutmeg in the eggnog, put him off his noggin.


10 posted on 12/21/2023 5:24:19 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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To: nickcarraway

Did the intruder look frosted?


11 posted on 12/21/2023 5:24:50 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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Maybe it was innocent inebriation and he just had to twinkle really bad.


12 posted on 12/21/2023 5:25:43 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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To: nickcarraway
"Run, run as fast as you can. You can't catch me, I'm the Gingerbread Man!"/

"Can you run faster than an 1100 fps muzzle velocity, Ginger?"

13 posted on 12/21/2023 5:26:01 PM PST by KarlInOhio (Democrats' version of MAGA: Making America the Gulag Archipelago. Now with "Formal Deprogramming")
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He is lucky he didn’t stumble into an elven nursing home, he could have been beaten to death with candy canes.


14 posted on 12/21/2023 5:26:56 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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To: stylecouncilor

ping


15 posted on 12/21/2023 5:44:31 PM PST by windcliff
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To: nickcarraway
Computer man
16 posted on 12/21/2023 5:57:57 PM PST by Jan_Sobieski (Sanctification)
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To: nickcarraway
Poppin' Fresh used to do stuff like that too ...

Before he got popped.

RIP Poppin' Fresh

17 posted on 12/21/2023 6:12:00 PM PST by x
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and/or TikTok or Youtube?


18 posted on 12/21/2023 6:16:51 PM PST by PghBaldy (12/14/12 - 930am -rampage begins... 12/15/12 - 1030am - Obama team scouts photo-op locations.)
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They could have at least pre-heated the oven.

"We kind of locked eyes and the gingerbread man went on his way. So weird," she added.

I didn't want this news report to end!

I was hoping for the Doughboy to appear on the scene, so I could root for the Ginger man.

19 posted on 12/21/2023 6:19:04 PM PST by Ezekiel (🆘️ "Come fly with US". Ingenuity -- because the Son of David begins with Mars ♂️, aka every man)
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To: Ezekiel

Is there a Cinnabon mascot?


20 posted on 12/21/2023 6:22:08 PM PST by nickcarraway
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