"Go to the Taj Mahal, Visit Antarctica, learn a foreign language." These are some of the things commonly associated with a bucket list. But after 100+ years on the planet, some of these normal things might not be considered outré enough.
Edie Simms, a 102-year-old woman from Missouri, USA, wanted to strike one item off her list before she kicked the proverbial bucket. She wanted to be arrested. Thankfully, she did not resort to any criminal measures to do. She put in a request at the local police station asking to be handcuffed and the authorities dutifully obliged.
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