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Drunk History - S05E09 - Heists
 

Drunk History season 5 episode 9

Heists

 
An Italian handyman steals the Mona Lisa; the Santa bandits rob a bank in Texas; Mossad agents capture a Nazi general who had escaped to Argentina.
 
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Drunk History / S05E09 : Heists
Season 5, Episode 9 | Aired on June 26, 2018 | TV-14 | 25 min. | Comedy Central
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  • Drunk History - Episode 1 - Heroines
    Episode 1
    Heroines
  • Drunk History - Episode 2 - Dangerous Minds
    Episode 2
    Dangerous Minds
  • Drunk History - Episode 3 - Game Changers
    Episode 3
    Game Changers
  • Drunk History - Episode 4 - Sex
    Episode 4
    Sex
  • Drunk History - Episode 5 - Civil Rights
    Episode 5
    Civil Rights
  • Drunk History - Episode 6 - Underdogs
    Episode 6
    Underdogs
  • Drunk History - Episode 7 - Drunk Mystery
    Episode 7
    Drunk Mystery
  • Drunk History - Episode 8 - World War II
    Episode 8
    World War II
  • Drunk History - Episode 9 - Heists
    Episode 9
    Heists
  • Drunk History - Episode 10 - Animals
    Episode 10
    Animals
  • Drunk History - Episode 11 - The Middle Ages
    Episode 11
    The Middle Ages
  • Drunk History - Episode 12 - Death
    Episode 12
    Death
  • Drunk History - Episode 13 - Halloween
    Episode 13
    Halloween
  • Drunk History - Episode 14 - Christmas
    Episode 14
    Christmas

Drunk History season 5 episode 9 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Mark Gagliardi drunkenly narrates the tale of Vincenzo Peruggia, an Italian immigrant who stole the "Mona Lisa" from the Louvre, believing it belonged to Italy. His theft made the painting world-famous. Brendon Walsh tells the story of the Santa Bandits, led by Marshall Ratliff, who robbed a Texas bank in Santa costumes, resulting in a chaotic shootout and eventual capture or death of the gang. Rachel Bloom recounts the Mossad's capture of Adolf Eichmann, a major Holocaust organizer, who was living in Argentina under an alias, leading to his trial and execution in Israel.

Full Episode S05E09 Recap

### Introduction - Mark Gagliardi recounts the theft of the "Mona Lisa" by Vincenzo Peruggia, an Italian immigrant working in the Louvre. ### The Theft of the "Mona Lisa" - Peruggia feels mistreated as an Italian in France and decides to steal the "Mona Lisa", believing it rightfully belongs to Italy. - He hides in a closet in the Louvre, steals the painting, and keeps it in his apartment. - The theft makes the "Mona Lisa" famous worldwide. ### The Aftermath - Peruggia is eventually caught and brought to trial in Italy. - He is praised for his patriotism and given a short prison sentence, already served. - The theft immortalizes the "Mona Lisa" as the most famous painting in the world. ### The Santa Bandits - Brendon Walsh narrates the story of Marshall Ratliff and his gang, who rob a bank in Cisco, Texas, while disguised as Santa Claus and his helpers. - The heist turns chaotic, leading to a shootout with the townspeople. - The bandits are eventually captured or killed, with Ratliff lynched by the public. ### The Capture of Adolf Eichmann - Rachel Bloom tells the story of Adolf Eichmann's capture by the Mossad. - Eichmann, a key figure in the Holocaust, is living in Argentina under an alias. - The Mossad captures him after confirming his identity and smuggles him to Israel. - Eichmann is put on trial and executed, marking a significant moment in bringing Nazi war criminals to justice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who was responsible for the theft of the "Mona Lisa"?

Vincenzo Peruggia, an Italian immigrant working in the Louvre, stole the "Mona Lisa".

How did Peruggia steal the "Mona Lisa"?

He hid in a closet in the Louvre, then took the painting and hid it in his apartment.

What was the impact of the "Mona Lisa" theft?

The theft made the "Mona Lisa" famous worldwide.

What was Peruggia's fate after the theft?

Peruggia was caught, tried in Italy, and given a short prison sentence.

Who were the Santa Bandits?

Marshall Ratliff and his gang, who robbed a bank in Cisco, Texas, while disguised as Santa Claus and his helpers.

What happened during the Santa Bandits' heist?

The heist led to a chaotic shootout with the townspeople.

What was the outcome for the Santa Bandits?

The bandits were captured or killed, with Ratliff being lynched by the public.

Who was Adolf Eichmann?

Adolf Eichmann was a key figure in the Holocaust.

How was Eichmann captured?

The Mossad captured him in Argentina after confirming his identity.

What happened to Eichmann after his capture?

He was smuggled to Israel, put on trial, and executed.

Why did Peruggia steal the "Mona Lisa"?

He believed it rightfully belonged to Italy and felt mistreated as an Italian in France.

How long did Peruggia keep the "Mona Lisa"?

He kept it in his apartment until he was caught.

What disguise did the Santa Bandits use?

They were disguised as Santa Claus and his helpers.

Where was Eichmann living before his capture?

He was living in Argentina under an alias.

What was the significance of Eichmann's trial?

It was significant in bringing a key Nazi war criminal to justice.

 
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