The Loomis Fargo Heist
Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast
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4.6 • 8.8K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2021
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
This week we are discussing the outrageous story of the Loomis Fargo Heist, which would later become the inspiration for the comedy, Masterminds.
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| 0:52.6 | Hey guys and welcome to the Moms & Murder podcast. A true crime podcast featuring myself, |
| 0:57.3 | Mandy and my dear friend Melissa. Hi, Melissa. Hi, Mandy. How are you? I'm doing awesome |
| 1:02.5 | this week. How are you? I'm doing really good. You know, I'm honest to goodness. Haven't |
| 1:07.3 | thought of how I'm doing this week until right this second. But I think I'm doing okay. |
| 1:10.5 | Yeah, well, I mean, this week has gone by a little bit fast. I felt like with last week |
| 1:17.9 | with the holiday short week, I was all messed up last week and now this week, I'm also messed |
| 1:23.3 | up again, but in like the reverse way. So this last week, I always felt like I was a day |
| 1:28.1 | ahead or wait, I forget now. I don't know, but this week I'm confused also. Yeah, time |
| 1:33.0 | is being very, very weird. So that is where we're at. But yeah, I'm doing fine. It's been |
| 1:37.1 | great. Good. Good. Melissa, yeah. How do you feel about our little intros? Well, until |
| 1:47.2 | about two minutes ago, I was fine with them. I don't know what's going to come next. |
| 1:52.6 | So you remember when we asked people to review the show because we just never do that. And |
| 1:58.8 | so we asked people to go and leave us a review because it really does help us out. Well, |
| 2:02.5 | we got a lot of reviews. Oh, nice. Yeah. And I went and read through a few of them and |
| 2:07.8 | some of them were very, very sweet. And there was this one that talked about something that |
| 2:12.2 | we talked about, something that we talk about in the beginning, often. And that is the |
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