Saturday, October 18, 2014

Velocity Alert: U.S. Tourist Locked in London Bookstore Tweets Himself to Freedom

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THIS STORY IS ABOUT TO GO VIRAL

U.S. Tourist Locked in London Bookstore Tweets Himself to Freedom

An American tourist, who accidentally got locked inside a London bookstore late Thursday night after the store had closed.

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