A Cut Above: William Smarto

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A Cut Above: William Smarto

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Apr 4, 2024

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What do hairdressing and bank heists have in common? Precision...and a man named William Smarto. A clever bank burglar, Smarto managed to pull of a bank job almost as big as Dolly Parton's wig budget. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Apr 4, 2024

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