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ODD Walking Stick Defense

Dan Donovan, joined by his wife, Barbara, holds the antique shillelagh he used to chase burglars from the couple's Niles home on Nov. 4, even hitting one of the men in the back of the head. "I'm certain I got a couple good cracks at him," Donovan said.

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