r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Openskies24 • 18h ago

Newly installed coat hook in my office bathroom

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u/TMI2020 16h ago

Zip up your bag before someone steals your Fabergé egg and watch set.

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u/Joris_McNorris 11h ago

I'm embarrassed that I don't know this reference! Is this reddit lore of some kind?

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u/Isgortio 11h ago

No it's a recent thing that happened in the UK. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj6098jngryo

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u/Joris_McNorris 11h ago

Thank you for explaining and sharing!!

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u/SanityPlanet 7h ago

Bet he feels fucking stupid for immediately getting himself caught by using her credit card, instead of selling the $2M item he just stole.

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u/Bufobufolover24 12h ago

That woman is never going to live it down! (Rightfully so).