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But when he took them to a "fence" - and intermediary who sells stolen goods to discreet buyers - he discovered they were just glass.

Objects were knocked off the shelves, and glass items shattered on the ground, she said.

In a memorable scene, she careens through town, shouting and cackling, dragging a tree behind her truck, which she sends flying through the glass front of the association headquarters.

The shaking was so intense it knocked off several objects off the shelves, and multiple glass items shattered, Graves said.

There has been one significant modernization: The association saved a bundle on its electric bill about five years ago when it switched from incandescent, easy-to-break glass bulbs to plastic LED lights.