{"id":273130,"date":"2021-06-12T22:10:51","date_gmt":"2021-06-12T19:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ransom-note-demands-cheesecake-in-exchange-for-gnomes-freedom\/"},"modified":"2021-06-12T22:10:51","modified_gmt":"2021-06-12T19:10:51","slug":"ransom-note-demands-cheesecake-in-exchange-for-gnomes-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ransom-note-demands-cheesecake-in-exchange-for-gnomes-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"#Ransom note demands cheesecake in exchange for gnome\u2019s freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Ransom note demands cheesecake in exchange for gnome\u2019s freedom<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The kidn<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ing of a cafe\u2019s beloved garden gnome in the Portobello area of Edinburgh, Scotland, has locals mesmerized.<\/p>\n<p>The gnome went missing in early June from the Butternut Squash Caf\u00e9, which was soon sent a bizarre ransom note demanding no money, but cheesecake.<\/p>\n<p>The cafe posted a pic of the note on its <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> page which <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/butternutporty\/photos\/a.2659287810794892\/4228393343884323\/\">read<\/a>: \u201cWe have your gnome. If you want to see him again leave 2 cheesecakes when you shut the cafe, We will be watching.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The cafe refused to bow to the specific demands and instead left two pieces of shortbread outside the eatery with a note on social media that read: \u201cKidnappers your treasure awaits\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The thieves were not impressed and sent another ransom note threatening: \u201cShortbread!!!!! We asked for cheesecake!!!!! You have 24 hours or your gnome gets dusty binned.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"The bandits are demanding cheesecake in exchange for the gnome's safe return.\" class=\"wp-image-18508793 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/gnome-002.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/gnome-002.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/gnome-002.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/gnome-002.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=819 819w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/gnome-002.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1638 1638w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 819px\"\/><figcaption>The bandits are demanding cheesecake in exchange for the gnome\u2019s safe return.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The cafe held firm and refused to deliver cheesecake. Yesterday the cafe shared a picture of the note, which also included a picture of a broken gnome, on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/butternutporty\/photos\/a.2659287810794892\/4230929320297392\/\">Facebook<\/a> noting: \u201cWe will not negotiate with gnomenappers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, there is a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/butternutporty\/photos\/a.2659287810794892\/4232182246838766\/\">new gnome<\/a> in the cafe gardens. The cafe noted: \u201cEven our customers think we shouldn\u2019t be held to ransom\u2026 We have a new butternut friend!! Ps cheesecake is sold out for now. #bringbacktheoriginal.\u201d\n            <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The gnome went missing in early June from the Butternut Squash Caf\u00e9, which was soon sent a bizarre ransom note demanding no money, but cheesecake. 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