![]() But I continue to think the reactions of the people caught are all staged." "I have no doubt that the glitter bomb trap device is real and works and he's a smart guy who spent a lot of time making it. I'm not sure what to do with that," Logan surmised. "He admits to the deceptions where he was caught but promises the rest is the truth. To get next door she passed through the front porch or front yard that he should have recognized because it was in the video in three shots from three cameras. ![]() ![]() That means he has footage of the woman opening the package, carrying out of the house, walking to the house next door, and dropping it the trash there. He realized that when the third thief, who opened the glitter-fart bomb inside her home, went outside to throw it out, her side yard and outdoor space seemed to be right next door to Cici's house.Īs for Logan, he agreed that Rober's note was "a decent apology," but still had some questions, particularly about how the footage was obtained and cut.įrom how he explained how the device worked, the package gets opened and then the cameras started to record. On Wednesday, a man named Peter Logan emailed BuzzFeed News to share some strange things he noticed using Google's Street View feature and Zillow. They noticed some strange coincidences, like how one of the porch bandits seemed to live directly next door to Rober's friend, Cici, and that the car used in one of the heists, a black Ford Focus with a rosary hanging on the mirror, was parked right in front of her house in Pittsburg, California.Īt first, Rober's video made it seem like people were taking the packages off porches in Illinois, but later added a disclaimer to the video that this was not his actual house. He called it his "Magnum Opus," and it went mega, mega-viral, garnering more than 38 million views in three days, and elicited a collective "HELL YES" of joy and satisfaction from everyone who has ever had their stuff taken.īut shortly after the ode to all the packages we've lost before swept across the media landscape, viewers on the internet did what they do best: pick it apart. Like most pure things, the fun, satisfying, viral video of a former NASA engineer pranking package thieves, which made the entire internet feel vindicated, is not what it seems.Įarlier this week, Mark Rober, an inventor-turned-YouTuber who worked on NASA's Curiosity rover, among other impressive things, published an 11-minute video detailing how he spent six months creating the ultimate revenge contraption after someone stole an Amazon package off his porch. ![]() This time with sort of sad but, "welp, obviously because it's still 2018" news. ![]()
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