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322 - The Santa Claus Bank Robbery

Do Go On

Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke

Fact, History, Facts, Comedy

4.92.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2021

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

The truly festive tale of the time a guy named Marshall Ratliff decided to rob a bank whilst dressed as Santa Claus. Things didn't go so well and it sparked the biggest manhunt in the history of Texas! Recorded live at Comedy Republic in Melbourne.


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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_littlest_skyscraper

https://thetexan.news/the-santa-who-tried-to-steal-christmas-a-story-of-a-failed-texas-bank-robbery/

http://www.executedtoday.com/2008/11/19/1928-marshall-ratliff-santa-claus-bank-robbery/

https://archive.org/details/StartlingDetectiveMar1930/page/n15/mode/2up?view=theater

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Claus_Bank_Robbery

https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/santa-claus-bank-robbery

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/609749/santa-claus-bank-robbery-1927



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0:00.0

You there boy.

0:07.0

What? Me?

0:09.0

Yes you.

0:10.0

What about me?

0:11.0

Uh, yeah sure, you too, little girl.

0:14.0

Chris.

0:15.0

Um, anyway, in the spirit of Christmas, I'm here to grant you three wishes.

0:22.0

Ah yes, awesome, I have absolutely zero follow-up questions.

0:26.0

Okay, what is your first wish?

0:29.0

A truckload of beans.

0:31.0

Done.

0:32.0

Yes.

0:33.0

A truckload of coffee beans.

0:35.0

Fuck!

0:36.0

Ugh, I'm not a slave to the coffee bean.

0:38.0

What is your next wish?

0:40.0

Okay Dave, let's be very careful.

0:42.0

Okay, not to waste this one.

0:44.0

Agreed.

0:45.0

Right, well what do you wish for?

0:47.0

I'm thinking world-ties.

0:50.0

What the fuck?

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