291: Infamous Reddit Crimes Ft. Angela Giarratana & Amanda Lehan-Canto
Summary
Hosted by Lucy, this Halloween-themed episode features guests Mrs. True and Miss Crime discussing true crime stories from Reddit. They analyze a mystery where a woman’s baguettes were stolen by a neighbor climbing through a ceiling vent, and a terrifying case of a woman living in the wall behind a hotel mirror. The discussion also touches on the psychological impact of true crime consumption and the importance of digital alibis.
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Intro: Halloween set and 'Mrs. True and Miss Crime' banter
Transition to first story: Missing baguettes mystery
Story 1: Sourdough hobbyist's baguettes vanish overnight
Discussion: Rat theories vs. human theft and camera setup
Story 1 Update: Camera reveals intruder in vent
Story 1 Resolution: Intruder arrested and OP moves out
Story 1 Aftermath: Thief in jail and OP's recovery
Discussion: True crime impact on paranoia and awareness
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Story 2: Woman finds intruder living in hotel wall
Discussion: How the intruder accessed rooms and hotel safety
Story 3: Paramedic confesses to stalking and manipulating wife
Discussion: Red flags in relationships and leaving abusive partners
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Story 4: Husband discovers wife's affair with neighbor
Story 4 Update: Wife kills children and attempts suicide
Discussion: Grief, Reddit's role, and tone of online advice
Story 5: Grateful Doe identified after 20 years via Reddit
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