Meet a High St. Hobo: The Rapping Bum

Street Name: The Rapping Bum

Real Name: Don Robinson

Known Aliases: Help is on the Way, Rhymer, The Bum Rapper, Bum Lyrics

M.O.: Panhandling

Years in the Business: 20+

Favorite Locations: High St. around 14th-17th

Other Business Ventures: Sells his own CDs and cologne for $4

Quotes:
• “Help is on the Way”
• “Shirt that looks like a jacket is a shacket.”
• "I’m just tryin to get home ridin on chrome,
I’m broke as hell tryin to get to taco bell.
Help is on the way, help is on the way."
• “Ain’t no reason fo a buckeye to be freezing”
• “I smoked crack and that's how I got whack
Anthrax is in the mail, and Steve Bellisari's in jail
Help is on the way!”
• "I call, you call, I need some money for some alcohol"
• "Lordy, lordy, what I wouldn't do for a forty!"
• "I can't tell no lie, I'm just a guy, workin' for a burger and fry!"

Controversy: Potentially owns a Lexus, Bike and leases an apartment in Gahanna (Not confirmed).

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