Ep. 143: Bank Manager Garlic Enlists Lupin to Stage a Fake Heist to Save His Failing Bank
Aired on July 14, 1980
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Facing imminent bankruptcy after its final clients withdrew their funds, the Miami Bank manager Garlic concocts a scheme to revitalize the institution. He spreads rumors that the bank was targeted by Lupin and personally requests that Lupin actually carry out the robbery. Despite Garlic’s persistent pestering, Lupin eventually relents and agrees to perform the staged heist. The narrative explores the consequences of this arrangement and the resulting events as Lupin complies with the manager’s desperate request to save the financial establishment from collapse.
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