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Our house was burgled as we watched The Fall

6 July 2013

9:00 AM

6 July 2013

9:00 AM

Caroline and I were watching The Fall in our front room when the intruder entered our house. Not great timing on his part, considering The Fall is a BBC drama series about a serial killer who breaks into people’s homes, then tortures and murders them.

Thankfully, we never actually set eyes on him.

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