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EPISODE · May 31, 2022 · 54 MIN

5/31/22: A Lunatic in the Louvre Pies the Mona Lisa

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Louvre Paris - A young man dressed up like an old woman and threw some cake or custard pie at the Mona Lisa (00:26:03). Did the FBI really screw a father and son treasure hunting duo out of hundreds of millions in gold (00:32:54)? Is it okay for a parent to bribe someone to switch seats from an aisle or window to a middle so they can sit next to their kid on the plane (00:41:52)? Plus much more... (00:00:00) - Timestamps Cup of Coffee in the Big Time (00:07:45) - Fun Fact: Hard Factor Will was a member of the Shamu Club as a child and has always been team orca and whale (00:10:50) - Bonus Fun Fact: The dragon of death the world's largest pterosaur had a wingspan of 30 feet and was one giraffe tall (00:12:55) - Entertainment update: Top Gun 2 huge opening weekend; Norm McDonald’s last stand up special, Stranger Things 4 and Somebody Feed Phil all out on Netflix; The Boys season 3 is out on Friday 6/3; Jurassic World Dominion out 6/9; Celtics Warriors Finals and much more (00:16:55) - Bad updates: Ronnie Hawkins of the Band and Jeff Gladney of the NFL died, RIP; Horrible multiple car crash in Lincoln Nebraska killed multiple people and injured a few dozen; 20 year old drowns at Margaritaville (00:19:07) - More Bad updates: Local PD in Uvalde TX under review; Biden invited then uninvited most of the TX Border Patrol to an event; Biden suggests banning 9mm (00:21:30) - Not at all Good updates: Russian invasion of Ukraine update and gas prices (00:23:29) - Good updates: UK says they will try and extradite Kevin Spacey; and the Delorean is coming back (00:26:03) - The Cream of the Crop: A young man in Paris dressed up like an old woman and threw some cake or custard pie at the Mona Lisa Don’t Take My Treasure (00:32:54) - A father and son treasure hunting team likely got screwed out of hundreds of millions of gold they found by the FBI Tik Tok International Moment (00:41:52) - A viral post by a Mom trying to bribe fellow passengers to give up a seat for her to sit next to her 12 year old sparks a debate These stories, and much more, brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Sunday  is offering our listeners 20% off!  Full-season plans start at just $129, and you can get 20% off at checkout when you visit https://getsunday.com/factor Go to store.hardfactor.com and patreon.com/hardfactor to support the pod with incredible merch and bonus podcasts Leave us a Voicemail at 512-270-1480, send us a voice memo to [email protected], and/or leave a 5-Star review on Apple Podcasts to hear it on Friday's show Other Places to Listen: Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Lots More... Watch Full Episodes on YouTube Follow @HardFactorNews on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Louvre Paris - A young man dressed up like an old woman and threw some cake or custard pie at the Mona Lisa (00:26:03). Did the FBI really screw a father and son treasure hunting duo out of hundreds of millions in gold (00:32:54)? Is it okay for a parent to bribe someone to switch seats from an aisle or window to a middle so they can sit next to their kid on the plane (00:41:52)? Plus much more... (00:00:00) - Timestamps Cup of Coffee in the Big Time (00:07:45) - Fun Fact: Hard Factor Will was a member of the Shamu Club as a child and has always been team orca and whale (00:10:50) - Bonus Fun Fact: The dragon of death the world's largest pterosaur had a wingspan of 30 feet and was one giraffe tall (00:12:55) - Entertainment update: Top Gun 2 huge opening weekend; Norm McDonald’s last stand up special, Stranger Things 4 and Somebody Feed Phil all out on Netflix; The Boys season 3 is out on Friday 6/3; Jurassic World Dominion out 6/9; Celtics Warriors Finals and much more (00:16:55) - Bad updates: Ronnie Hawkins of the Band and Jeff Gladney of the NFL died, RIP; Horrible multiple car crash in Lincoln Nebraska killed multiple people and injured a few dozen; 20 year old drowns at Margaritaville (00:19:07) - More Bad updates: Local PD in Uvalde TX under review; Biden invited then uninvited most of the TX Border Patrol to an event; Biden suggests banning 9mm (00:21:30) - Not at all Good updates: Russian invasion of Ukraine update and gas prices (00:23:29) - Good updates: UK says they will try and extradite Kevin Spacey; and the Delorean is coming back (00:26:03) - The Cream of the Crop: A young man in Paris dressed up like an old woman and threw some cake or custard pie at the Mona Lisa Don’t Take My Treasure (00:32:54) - A father and son treasure hunting team likely got screwed out of hundreds of millions of gold they found by the FBI Tik Tok International Moment (00:41:52) - A viral post by a Mom trying to bribe fellow passengers to give up a seat for her to sit next to her 12 year old sparks a debate These stories, and much more, brought to you by our incredible sponsors: Sunday  is offering our listeners 20% off!  Full-season plans start at just $129, and you can get 20% off at checkout when you visit https://getsunday.com/factor Go to store.hardfactor.com and patreon.com/hardfactor to support the pod with incredible merch and bonus podcasts Leave us a Voicemail at 512-270-1480, send us a voice memo to [email protected], and/or leave a 5-Star review on Apple Podcasts to hear it on Friday's show Other Places to Listen: Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Lots More... Watch Full Episodes on YouTube Follow @HardFactorNews on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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