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WINE BRICKS ($65,000 – $85,000)
On January 17, 1920, the United States enacted a nationwide ban on alcohol. Their goal was to curb the social chaos associated with...
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AQUA TOFANA ($65,000 – $85,000)
The bottle was elegant, but its contents were deadly. Aqua Tofana – colourless, odourless, and tasteless – was the perfect poison! For...
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THAT’S BANANAS ($125,000 – $150,000)
At a Sotheby’s auction in New York, on November 20, 2024, a piece of art sold for a whopping $6.2 million, surprising everyone with its...
Nov 142 min read
RIDE OR DIE ($180,000 – $215,000+)
Bonnie Elizabeth Parker and Clyde Chestnut Barrow – better known as the infamous duo, “Bonnie & Clyde” are perhaps, the most romanticized...
Nov 83 min read
WANNA BET? ($70,000 – $105,000+)
In 1956, Thomas Fitzpatrick, a World War II and Korean War veteran, made an unbelievable bet in a New York City bar. He claimed he could...
Nov 22 min read
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN ($103,000 – $109,000)
Frank William Abagnale Jr. was born in the Bronx, New York City, on April 27, 1948. At 16 years old, he began his criminal career by...
Oct 263 min read
THE GINGER ALE GAMBLE ($161,000 – $195,500)
Growing up, my family was firmly embedded towards the lower end of ‘middle class’. We had enough to get by, but there wasn’t very much...
Oct 232 min read
BLABBERMOUTH ($103,000 – $109,000)
On August 8, 1963, a gang of 15 robbers executed a meticulously planned heist, stealing £2.6 million from a Royal Mail train in the UK....
Oct 92 min read
THE FAST & THE FOOLISH ($55,000 – $65,000+)
In Denmark, police were baffled by a series of dangerous motorcycle stunts – reckless speeding, wheelies, and near-misses – that had put...
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