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0:00.0	This is exactly right.
0:06.1	The courtroom isn't just about justice. It's about power and money and some truly bizarre loopholes.
0:10.7	I'm Michael Foote. And I'm Melissa Malbranche, and we've got a brand new show called Brief Recess, Illegal Podcast.
0:15.5	Every week, we talk about wild tales from court, trials gone wrong, and cases and rulings that shape our world.
0:39.2	Today we're going to be talking about stolen antiquities, all the weird things Melissa found at in a state sale, the crazy conversations I had with the bouncer and J.K. Rowling. We make the complicated clear and the serious, surprisingly fun. From the exactly right network, new episodes of Brief Recess drop every Thursday. Watch Brief Recess on YouTube. Listen to Brief Recess on the IHeartRadio app.
1:01.1	Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello and welcome to my favorite murder.
1:02.1	The minisode.
1:04.4	We read you our stories.
1:05.8	This is a holiday episode.
1:07.8	Do you want to hear your holiday emails?
1:08.2	Go.
1:09.1	You want to go first.
1:09.6	Okay.
1:12.1	The subject line of this is Christmas card photos at John List's house. Hi, Karen and Georgia, a long-time listener, first-time writer. I've been
1:17.8	listening since I was 16, and then it says scary in parentheses. I've got a hometown story for you
1:23.0	that gives me chills, but my dad could not care less. My dad and his four brothers grew up in Morristown,
1:28.3	New Jersey. In the early 1970s, they spent a lot of time visiting their cousins in Westfield,
1:33.6	who, it turns out, lived just three houses down from the List family. Their three oldest cousins
1:38.9	were the same ages as the List children and even walked to school with them. I've known about the Westfield connection for a while and always brought it up as a creepy
1:47.9	little family fun fact.
1:49.9	I've even said how much I wish my great aunt and uncle were still alive so I could pick their
1:53.9	brains.
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