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INTERESTING AND UNBELIEVABLE STORIES ABOUT STOLEN ITEMS

Added on: 28th Apr 2016

 

 

IF YOU BOUGHT OR RENTED A DVD RECENTLY

YOU HAD TO HAVE SAT THROUGH AN ANTI-PIRACY AD.

IT RECENTLY EMERGED THAT THE MUSIC ON THE

AD WAS ACTUALLY PIRATED (MELCHIOR REITVELDT

VS BUMA/STEMRA MUSIC)

If you bought or rented a DVD recently you had to sat through an anti-piracy ad. It recently emerged that the music on the ad was actually pirated (Melchior Reitveldt vs Buma/Stemra music)

 

 

WHILE ON A HUNTING EXPEDITION THEODORE

ROOSEVELT’S BOAT WAS STOLEN. IN SPITE OF

FREEZING TEMPERATURES, TEDDY AND HIS FRIENDS

BUILT A RAFT, SAILED DOWN THE RIVER, AND

CAPTURED THE THIEVES SEVERAL DAYS LATER

While on a hunting expedition Theodore Roosevelt’s boat was stolen. In spite of freezing temperatures, Teddy and his friends built a raft, sailed down the river, and captured the thieves several days later

 

 

PICASSO’S THE WEEPING WOMAN WAS ONCE STOLEN

FROM A GALLERY IN AUSTRALIA WITH THE RANSOM

DEMANDING MORE FUNDING FOR THE ARTS. THE

PAINTING WAS LATER FOUND IN A TRAIN STATION

BUT THE THIEF WAS NEVER CAUGHT.

Picasso’s The Weeping Woman was once stolen from a gallery in Australia with the ransom demanding more funding for the arts. The painting was later found in a train station but the thief was never caught

 

 

WHEN JULIAN ALTMAN DIED, HE TOLD HIS WIFE

THAT THE VIOLIN HE HAD BEEN PLAYING FOR

ALMOST HIS WHOLE LIFE WAS ACTUALLY A STOLEN

STRADIVARIUS VIOLIN THAT HAD BEEN MADE IN 1713

When Julian Altman died, he told his wife that the violin he had been playing for almost his whole life was actually a stolen Stradivarius violin that had been made in 1713.

 

 

A .45 CALIBRE HANDGUN WAS STOLEN FROM

PRESIDENT TAFT BY CARL PANZRAM AND THEN

USED IN SEVERAL MURDERS

A .45 caliber handgun was stolen from President Taft by Carl Panzram and then used in several murders

 

 

AFTER DRUGS AND WEAPONS, STOLEN ARTEFACTS ARE

THE MOST PROFITABLE SECTOR OF THE BLACK MARKET

After drugs and weapons, stolen artifacts is the most profitable sector of the black market

 

 

THERE IS A GANG CALLED "THE PINK PANTHERS" THAT

IS KNOWN FOR THEIR HOLLYWOOD STYLE JEWELLERY

HEISTS AND ACCORDING TO INTERPOL THEY ARE

RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MOST AUDACIOUS THEFTS IN

HISTORY. ONE CRIMINOLOGIST EVEN DESCRIBED THEM

AS "ARTISTS"

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MALAYSIAN AUTHORITIES WERE CONFUSED BY A SPATE

OF PAYPHONE THEFTS UNTIL THEY FOUND OUT THAT

LOCAL FISHERMAN WERE USING THEM TO CATCH FISH

BY EMITTING AN ATTRACTIVE FREQUENCY THROUGH

THE PHONE

Malaysian authorities were confused by a spate of payphone thefts until they found out that local fisherman were using them to catch fish by emitting an attractive frequency through the phone

 

 

IN 2003, A 727 BELONGING TO FLORIDA-BASED AEROSPACE

SALES AND LEASING WAS STOLEN FROM AN AIRFIELD

IN ANGOLA AND NEVER SEEN AGAIN.

In 2003, a 727 belonging to Florida-based Aerospace Sales and Leasing was stolen from an airfield in Angola and never seen again

 


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