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3. This sounds like the plot of a movie! You gotta wonder what was their motive...

Sun Oct 19, 2025, 09:32 AM

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holding the stuff hostage until their demands (which are ????) are met?

They can't be so stupid to think they could sell the stuff....

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Louvre Museum closes after brazen theft of jewels with 'inestimable' value [View all] groundloop Sunday OP

Yep, must be. Otherwise, why do it? CTyankee Sunday #5

You can also take the jewelry pieces apart, melt the gold, etc, LisaL Sunday #7

Yeah, that's true. Eff them. electric_blue68 Monday #12

There certainly seem to be many robberies of the great museums of Paris SorellaLaBefana Sunday #6

Unlikely. maxsolomon Monday #10

Lupin? nt Blasphemer Monday #11

Love Lupin. MLAA Monday #13

Who are the thieves? IzzaNuDay Monday #14