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The Misfit Crooks: A Continual Chronicle of Hapless Heists and Cardboard Calamity

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  BY JASON "THE HAMMER" HARRISON – Investigative Journalist Friends, colleagues, fellow crusaders against the scourge of fraud and malfeasance – Jason "The Hammer" Harrison here, and I'm fuming. Not just a low boil, folks, we're talking full-on, volcanic eruption of indignation! Because while I'm out here exposing intricate Ponzi schemes involving graded Topps Chrome refractors and tracking down shadowy figures peddling counterfeit autographed memorabilia, there's a crew of absolute clowns running amok, pilfering card shops with the grace of a drunk octopus in a silk factory, and somehow, by some divine intervention or cosmic joke, getting away with it! I'm talking about the "Fumbling Five" (though forensic evidence suggests sometimes there are three, sometimes four, and once, possibly just a very confused badger), a gang so inept they make the Wet Bandits look like Ocean's Eleven. Their latest caper? "Dave's H...