Ep. 107: The Hope Diamond's Curse Traps Lupin in the Smithsonian
Aired on October 29, 1979

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The Hope Diamond, historically linked to misfortune for its owners under figures like Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette, is now secured by advanced maximum security measures. Fujiko manipulates Lupin into attempting to steal the gem. However, once Lupin infiltrates the Smithsonian Museum to execute the heist, he immediately falls victim to the same string of bad luck that has plagued previous possessors. The narrative focuses on the immediate consequences of this cursed acquisition within the high-security environment.
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