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0:08
Disrespect and Conflict with Fangulo
0:33
Family Background and Immigration
1:04
Traumatic Childhood Experiences
3:08
Abusive Father and Childhood Experiences
3:38
Court Intervention and Mother's Protection
4:09
Negative Influences and Gangster Lifestyle
5:46
Karate Training and Sensei Conflict
6:17
Learning Karate Techniques
6:48
Adventures in Crime and Childhood
7:18
Boosting Bikes and Early Life of Crime
8:19
Consequences and Family Issues
9:20
Being the Black Sheep of the Family and Uncle John's Influence
9:51
Building a Reputation as a Tough Guy
10:22
Growing Up Around Criminals and Learning from Them
10:52
Encounter with Tony and Starting to Boost Cars
12:25
Father Figure Absence and Devastation
12:58
Mother's Poor Choices and Family History
14:02
Coping with Suffering and Adapting to New Environment
15:34
Difficulty Walking in Tampa
16:07
Comparing Traffic and Streets
16:37
Impressions of New York City
17:08
Adjusting to Life in Tampa
18:42
Changes in Clear Water and Tampa's Development
19:13
East Coast Gangsters Moving to the Area
19:45
Personal Experiences and Entrepreneurial Ventures
20:16
Dealing with Gangsters and a Tragic Event
21:49
Vito's Survival and Marino's Uzi Incident
22:51
Frankie Falino's Card Game and Shooting
24:57
Sergio's Unannounced Visit and Request
25:28
Frankie's Concerns and Gun Incident
25:59
Mysterious Activity at the Social Club
26:30
Sergio's New Plans and Threats
27:34
Unsettling Feelings and Nickname
28:06
Shooting and Reaction
28:36
Prison Life and Violence
29:40
Death in Prison
30:12
Witnessing Death and Desensitization
30:44
Adapting to War Environment
31:14
Citizenship and Military Service
31:46
War Experience and Trauma
33:19
Yugoslavian Breakup and Republic Formation
34:22
Personal Experience in Yugoslavia as Translator
35:24
Challenges and Hardening During Time in Yugoslavia
36:27
Shooting and Stabbing Incidents
36:57
Drinking, Bravado, and Violence
37:28
Shootout at the Social Club
37:59
Beating and Shooting Incident
38:31
Surviving in the Hood
39:35
Punching in at 5:00 and Socializing
40:06
Meeting People and Opportunities
40:36
Prison Life and Gangs
41:37
Being Asked to Run with a Gang
42:07
Charges and Legal Consequences
43:09
Judge's Ruling and Personal Reflections
43:41
Return to Bosnia and Avoiding Law Enforcement
45:14
The Scam and Frankie's Betrayal
46:15
Confronting the Situation
47:47
The Police Investigation
48:20
Setting the Scene for a Car Theft
48:50
Frankie's Involvement in a Violent Incident
49:21
Frankie's Arrest and Disappearance
49:52
Theories about the Incident and Possible Motives
50:23
The Speaker's Involvement and Decision to Leave the Country
51:23
Meeting John Gotti and Boosting Cars
51:54
Concerns of Getting Caught and Counterfeit IDs
52:25
Scamming Car Dealerships with Fake IDs and Keys
54:32
Bosco's Casino and Underworld Involvement in Serbia
55:04
Using European Swag to Gain Respect
55:37
Making Money through MMA and Union Job
56:09
Entrepreneurial Hustles and Scams
57:42
Smuggling Cigarettes and Avoiding Taxes
58:13
Regrets and Reflections on Past Actions
58:43
Returning to Criminal Activities After Divorce
59:15
Changes in Crime and Technology Over Time
1:00:16
Balancing Legitimate Work with Illegal Activities
1:00:47
Establishing a Reputation and Trust
1:01:49
Cutting Diamonds and Dealing with Scumbags
1:02:21
Dabbling in Illegal Activities and Separating from the Life
1:03:53
Feeling Forgotten and Disconnected from Old Friends
1:04:23
Reconnecting with Childhood Friends and Experiencing Generosity
1:04:54
Sharing Stories with Children and Dealing with Past Trauma
1:05:56
Confronting a Past Enemy and Finding Redemption
1:06:28
Moving to Florida and Family Life
1:07:32
Adjusting to Life in Florida
1:08:04
Confrontation at the Mall
1:09:06
Physical Altercations and Aggressive Behavior
1:09:36
Gun Ownership and Self-Defense
1:10:09
Gym Experiences and Injuries
1:10:39
Surgery and Physical Limitations
1:12:13
Personal Connection to Serbian Mob and Storytelling
1:12:46
Mob Associate Stories and Respect for Albanians
1:12:46
Meeting Pav Stanovic and Introduction to the Serbian Gangster World
1:13:52
Robbing a Jeweler and Selling Stolen Goods
1:14:22
Selling Stolen Jewelry and Metals for a Profit
1:15:26
Stolen Jewelry and Rolex's
1:15:58
Getting Known as the Watch Guy
1:16:29
Watch Collection and Jewelry
1:17:32
Mortgage Company and Unconventional Sales
1:18:03
Personal Experience with Heists and the Finagle
1:18:33
Story of a Master Thief, Punch
1:19:04
The Pink Panthers and Serbian Innovators
1:20:38
Punch's Mentorship and Early Life
1:21:09
Punch's Criminal Activities
1:21:40
Punch's Notorious Heists
1:23:42
Punch's Early Heists and Notoriety
1:24:15
Criminal Enterprise and Diversification
1:24:45
Stories of Heists and Criminal Activity
1:25:17
Personal Experiences with Heists and Adrenaline Rush
1:26:20
Fear and Comfort Levels
1:26:51
Regrets and Lessons Learned
1:27:23
Maturity and Realization
1:28:58
A Card Game Dispute and Seeking Forgiveness
1:29:28
Confessing to a Priest
1:29:59
Seeking Forgiveness and Redemption
1:30:29
Confronting the Person Wronged
1:32:03
Bobby's Warning and the Speaker's Fear of Retaliation
1:32:34
The Speaker's Decision to Leave the Neighborhood and Raise Their Child
1:33:05
The Speaker's Regrets and the Impact of Their Child on Their Life
1:34:08
The Speaker's New Life and Distance from the Neighborhood
1:35:09
Quitting a Business and Health Problems
1:36:42
Dietary Changes and Colonoscopy
1:37:13
Doctor's Diagnosis and Treatment Options
1:38:15
Initial Diagnosis and Surgery
1:39:18
Chemo and Radiation Therapy
1:40:20
Emotional Struggles and Divorce
1:41:21
Constant Bickering and Physical Altercations
1:41:52
Arrest and Police Misconduct
1:42:54
Child Welfare Services Involvement
1:43:58
Past Conflict and Animosity
1:44:30
Current Situation with Ex-Partner
1:45:01
Intervention by Friend and Meeting New Girl
1:46:33
Sharing Personal Experiences and Advice
1:47:04
Emotional Support and Protection of Family
1:48:05
Sharing More Stories and Writing a Book
1:49:40
Imitation and Storytelling
1:50:12
Writing and Organization
1:50:42
Past Experiences and Conversations
1:51:15
Socializing with Robert Downey Jr.
1:52:19
Early Life Experiences and Pickup Artist Days
1:52:50
Writing a Book and Personal Struggles
1:53:21
Fatherhood and Personal Growth
1:54:55
Cancer Recovery and Mob Connections
1:55:27
Life Lessons and Advice
1:55:58
Past Expenditures and Financial Struggles
1:56:28
Real Estate, Ex-Wife, and Son's Inheritance
1:57:29
Conclusion and Appreciation