It’s been 10 months since $100 million worth of French state jewels were stolen in broad daylight from the Louvre museum in Paris; tragically, none of the pieces have been recovered. Same goes for the $70,000 worth of restaurant chairs lifted from 18 establishments in Madrid, and for the 12 tons of KitKats that fell […]
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