Homeless Man Research Paper

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A man walks out of a building, crosses the street and sees a puppy. The puppy was just a fluff-ball of a thing. A little ankle-biter, white as snow, with a curly coat and big brown eyes that even the crabbiest person couldn't say no to.

As the man looked at the puppy, he noticed something stirring in the bushes. He went to check it out, “Oh it’s just the wind” said the man. At that moment, the puppy started to bark. This caused the man to take a closer look. When he did, he found a homeless man lying behind a dumpster twitching. The man asked the homeless man if he knew who owned the puppy. The homeless man replied “I have never seen him before, But I sure could use a sandwich.” The man then handed the homeless man a dollar and wished

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