Smoking Gunn » put-pockets http://blog.gunnjerkens.com Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:12:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Where did this $20 come from? http://blog.gunnjerkens.com/2009/08/where-did-this-20-come-from/ http://blog.gunnjerkens.com/2009/08/where-did-this-20-come-from/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 20:51:57 +0000 Katie http://blog.gunnjerkens.com/?p=83 Sneaky!Frequent visitors of Leicester Square, Oxford Street and the Tube should check their pockets—they may be in for a pleasant surprise.

A British telecom firm, the TalkTalk Company, has enlisted 20 former pickpockets for an unusual promotional campaign. Wandering the streets, the “put-pockets,” as they are coyly named slyly put money into the pockets of unsuspecting citizens along with a business card for the firm. The company will be giving away more than $150,000 during the campaign.

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