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If the Moon Is A-Rockin', Dont Come A-Knockin': Thad Roberts and the Lunar Rock Heist

Ridiculous Crime

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The Moon Rocks Are in the Safe

Tiffany, Thad and Shea had 30 years of notes from NASA scientist Everett Gibson Jr. Also in the safe was a collection of moon rocks that were to be auctioned off for $5,000 each. The trio decided to sell them on July 20, 2002 - the 33rd anniversary of the first moonwalk. They drove straight through from Houston to Orlando overnight so they could meet up with Belgian rock fanatic Axel at his family's house.

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