# Burned down store in Ferguson gets 200K in donations

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 27, 2014, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/burned-down-store-in-ferguson-gets-200k-in-donations/705750 "2014-11-27T05:02:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Terr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/839c29/32.png) [@Terr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Terr)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2014, 5:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/burned-down-store-in-ferguson-gets-200k-in-donations/705750/1 "2014-11-27T05:02:03Z")

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Tea Party sites and Rush Limbaugh organize to donate to rebuild Natalie’s Cakes in Ferguson

[http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2014/11/26/good\_old\_american\_goodness\_donate\_to\_help\_rebuild\_natalie\_dubose\_s\_cakes\_more\_in\_ferguson](http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2014/11/26/good_old_american_goodness_donate_to_help_rebuild_natalie_dubose_s_cakes_more_in_ferguson)

200K so far. Will see how high it will get.

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**Author:** ![levdrakon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/49beb7/32.png) [@levdrakon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/levdrakon)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2014, 5:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/burned-down-store-in-ferguson-gets-200k-in-donations/705750/2 "2014-11-27T05:42:42Z")

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How about the Asian-owned businesses? [Ferguson’s Other Race Problem: Riots Damaged Asian-Owned Stores](http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/20/ferguson-s-other-race-problem-riots-damaged-asian-owned-stores.html)

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**Author:** ![aceplace57](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aceplace57/32/3500_2.png) [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2014, 6:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/burned-down-store-in-ferguson-gets-200k-in-donations/705750/3 "2014-11-27T06:03:40Z")

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> [@Terr](#):
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> Tea Party sites and Rush Limbaugh organize to donate to rebuild Natalie’s Cakes in Ferguson
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> [http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2014/11/26/good\_old\_american\_goodness\_donate\_to\_help\_rebuild\_natalie\_dubose\_s\_cakes\_more\_in\_ferguson](http://www.rushlimbaugh.com/daily/2014/11/26/good_old_american_goodness_donate_to_help_rebuild_natalie_dubose_s_cakes_more_in_ferguson)
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> 200K so far. Will see how high it will get.

Sweet. 🙂 That’s should go a long way towards helping them recover.

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**Author:** ![levdrakon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/49beb7/32.png) [@levdrakon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/levdrakon)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2014, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/burned-down-store-in-ferguson-gets-200k-in-donations/705750/4 "2014-11-27T06:09:54Z")

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I’m not contributing a damn cent until I find out how Ms. Natalie feels about Gay Nazi White Supremacist coprophilic furry-cannibal cakes.

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**Author:** ![GusNSpot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gusnspot/32/436_2.png) [@GusNSpot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GusNSpot)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2014, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/burned-down-store-in-ferguson-gets-200k-in-donations/705750/5 "2014-11-27T15:23:58Z")

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> [@levdrakon](#):
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> I’m not contributing a damn cent until I find out how Ms. Natalie feels about Gay Nazi White Supremacist coprophilic furry-cannibal cakes.

↑ ↑ ↑ This

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**Author:** ![Freudian\_Slit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/5daacb/32.png) [@Freudian\_Slit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Freudian_Slit)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2014, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/burned-down-store-in-ferguson-gets-200k-in-donations/705750/6 "2014-11-27T15:26:21Z")

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> [@levdrakon](#):
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> I’m not contributing a damn cent until I find out how Ms. Natalie feels about Gay Nazi White Supremacist coprophilic furry-cannibal cakes.

Yeah.

Besides, I thought we were a pie board.

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**Author:** ![Rushgeekgirl](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rushgeekgirl/32/3715_2.png) [@Rushgeekgirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rushgeekgirl)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2014, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/burned-down-store-in-ferguson-gets-200k-in-donations/705750/7 "2014-11-28T00:43:18Z")

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Shall I praise them or turn it around like they often do and ask why they contributed such a paltry amount considering how wealthy they all are?