Drop 'Em!: The Strange Tale of the Pretty Pants Bandit

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Gold Dust Woman: Marie Suize Pantalon

Marie Suize made her way from France to the foothills of California for the Gold Rush. One of just a few women up there mining for gold, she managed to make a fortune and gain the respect of her fellow prospectors. In an effort to be practical and comfortable, she started wearing ...  Show more

Brenden Abbott, AKA The Postcard Bandit

Raised in difficult cirumstances, it was no surprise that Brenden Abbott turned to a life of crime. But once he got going, he was an endless source of surprises for the Australian police who struggled to capture and recapture him, as he broke out of multiple prisons and enjoyed l ...  Show more

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