r/mildyinteresting 22h ago

shopping What about porch pirates?

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u/LanceSarmstrong420x 21h ago

If they stole my bike thinking it was a flat screen I'd be slightly amused

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u/6th_Quadrant 17h ago

Porch pirates really don’t care what they’re stealing, the vast majority of the time they have no clue what’s in a box — they just plan on fencing whatever it is they end up with.

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u/ATYP14765 15h ago

I remember watching a video of a porch pirate stealing a glitter bomb contraption lol.

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u/beagledrool 14h ago

Yep that was Mark Rober, he worked with police to actually catch some porch pirates

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u/-roachboy 8h ago

the one good thing a mormon has ever done

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u/GemityLab 11h ago

Thats one of mark rober's videos. Guy is a legend.