539 - The Piddler on the Roof (and Other Tales of Criminal Mischief)

February 18
1h 32m

Episode Description

In this episode we hear about some of the silliest criminals of recent times, including the man known as the 'piddler on the roof'! Recorded live at the Fringe Bar in Wellington.


This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 6:48 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).


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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/26/us/gun-robber-armed-with-bat

https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/582561/officers-pull-over-fake-undercover-police-car-in-northland

https://www.ajc.com/news/crime/man-arrested-after-dine-and-dash-theft-convicted-of-murder-in-dekalb/KMHCIR3MRNEJZOMAED5GAHUAYU/

https://nypost.com/2023/06/15/man-left-phone-behind-after-dine-and-dash-then-arrested-for-murder/

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2008-08-21/new-zealand-teen-admits-he-is-piddler-on-the-roof/483564

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2008/03/26/robbery-suspect-who-left-his-number-shot-by-police/

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/8994548/Robber-hands-gun-to-cashier-by-mistake-during-robbery.html

https://www.ladbible.com/entertainment/tv/just-waiting-for-mate-video-914640-20250205

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