#47 Criminals (Part 1)

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🗓️ 19 May 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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It’s time to take a look at some of the most infamous criminals history has to offer; the story of Bonnie and Clyde, the infamous Al Capone and American crime boss Arnold ‘The Brain’ Rothstein. Also.. What were you doing during the great storms of the past? If you’ve got anything on that or anything at all! Do send us an email at: [email protected] If you're impatient and want both parts in one lovely go next time plus a whole lot more(!), why not treat yourself and become an Oh What A Time: FULL TIMER? In exchange for your £4.99 per month to support the show, you'll get: - two bonus episodes every month! - ad-free listening - episodes a week ahead of everyone else - And first dibs on any live show tickets Subscriptions are available via AnotherSlice, Apple and Spotify. For all the links head to: ohwhatatime.com You can also follow us on: X (formerly Twitter) at @ohwhatatimepod And Instagram at @ohwhatatimepod Aaannnd if you like it, why not drop us a review in your podcast app of choice? Thank you to Dan Evans for the artwork (idrawforfood.co.uk). Chris, Elis and Tom x Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Oh what a time the history podcast that tries to decide
0:15.7	of the past was really just sort of quite silly I'm Tom Crane I'm Ellis James and
0:21.7	I'm Chris Scull each week on this show we're looking at a brand new historical subject and today we're going to be discussing we've danced around it till now
0:29.6	Criminals yeah that's right Bonnie and Clyde Al Capone and Ald the Brain Rothstein.
0:38.0	I'm really excited about this one.
0:40.0	Can we just have an amnesty right at the top?
0:42.0	What crimes have we committed?
0:44.0	What haven't I committed?
0:45.0	I think is a question to be honest.
0:46.0	Crimes of the heart, no doubt.
0:48.0	This is a true story.
0:50.0	I used to have a paper round
0:52.0	and the guy would sell Penny Suites and the news agent that I worked at and he often couldn't be bothered to count at what the Penny Suites were so he would just like honesty go how much have you got in there and I would undercut it
1:06.4	by sometimes as much as 5P. Really wow. Well so by comparison Chris, check this out. I similarly would be allowed, what it was, 25 P, whatever it was a penny sweets after school. I once came home, I counted them out and I had 26, and I made my mum drive me back to Barthampton Village,
1:27.8	which was a good 12 minute drive, and I returned that penny sweet.
1:31.0	Oh, that's very sweet. Yeah, so that's, we're just very different people.
1:35.4	The petrol alone.
1:37.4	Yeah, it's a really good point.
1:40.8	I think I'm leaving it if my kids admit to that.
1:43.0	Nothing major, I would say just from the ages, yeah, from the age of 18 to 35, just, I don't
1:50.1	100 grands with a credit card fraud.
1:52.1	Nothing, nothing big, white collar, no one got heard.
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