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Ooh You're In Trouble

The Balloon Bandit

Ooh You're In Trouble

Mortified Media and TRAX from PRX

Kids & Family, Stories For Kids

4.6670 Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Would you ever take something from a store without paying for it? This week, a girl challenges the patience of her Foster Parents when she gets caught shoplifting.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The following story is true.

0:02.0

Names and places may have been changed to protect the innocent and guilty and the just plain ridiculous.

0:09.8

This week on...

0:11.1

Ooh, you're in trouble.

0:15.2

Hi, I'm Victoria, and when I was six and a half, I shoplifted from Walmart.

0:19.9

Ooh, that sounds bad.

0:21.6

But is it?

0:23.1

That's something I'm always wondering.

0:24.9

Because, you know, I'm that little voice in your head.

0:27.5

But you can call me LVie.

0:28.6

Hi, Elvie.

0:29.3

What's up?

0:30.1

And if there's one thing I know, it's that we don't always do what we're told.

0:33.8

Sometimes we're stirring up mischief.

0:35.6

Please report to the principal's office.

0:37.9

Sometimes we're trying to spark change.

0:40.0

Attention students. Please stop protesting in the cafeteria.

0:43.6

This is a show about what happens when we break the rules growing up, and someone

0:47.8

shouts.

0:48.4

Ooh, you're in trouble.

0:50.7

Stories of rebels, rascals, rule breakers, and even revolutionaries.

0:57.3

I had a TV in my room, which was really old.

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