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A place where true “Mob Fanatics” can share their love, photos, artifacts, props, & memorabilia from the Mob all through the times! Welcome to the family! 🇮🇹
Joined September 2020
140 years ago in mob history, Francesco Raffaele Nitto was born in Angri, Italy. Known as Frank “The Enforcer” Nitti, he went from Chicago barber to Capone’s second in command, running muscle and rackets while Capone was the face of the headlines. #MobinTimes #FrankNitti #Mafia
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64 yrs ago Charles “Lucky” Luciano died. On Jan. 26, 1962, the architect of the American Mafia suffered a fatal heart attack at Naples’ Capodichino Airport. Creator of The Commission, he was buried in New York only after special permission was granted. #MobinTimes #LuckyLuciano
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79 years ago today, Al “Scarface” Capone died at 48 in his Palm Island mansion. Once the all powerful Chicago Outfit boss, Capone was left a shell of himself as untreated syphilis ate away at his brain. His empire faded but his name didn’t! #MobinTimes #AlCapone #Mob #Mafia
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101 years ago Chicago Outfit boss Johnny “The Fox” Torrio was nearly assassinated outside his home while returning from shopping with his wife. Shot 5 times, one attacker’s gun jammed — saving his life and paving the way for his protégé Al Capone. #MobinTimes #JohnnyTorrio #Mob
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12 yrs ago today Bonanno capo Vincent Asaro was arrested for the 1978 Lufthansa heist — the robbery that inspired Goodfellas — plus a decades-old murder. #MobinTimes #VincentAsaro #Goodfellas #Italian #Mob #Mafia #Gangster #Wiseguys #Mobster #Omerta #CosaNostra #OnThisDay
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It's a slow day in mob history, so here’s some Teflon Don—because even a quiet day needs a little Gotti in it! #MobinTimes #JohnGotti #TeflonDon #DapperDon #Italian #History #Mob #Mafia #Gangster #Wiseguys #Mobster #Omerta #CosaNostra
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On this day 144 years ago in mob history, Johnny “The Fox” Torrio was born in Irsina, Italy. A master strategist & one of the true architects of modern organized crime, Torrio laid the blueprint for the Chicago Outfit & helped forge a young Al Capone. #MobinTimes #JohnnyTorrio
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Wishing a Happy Birthday to the beautiful & talented @dreadematteo! Kind, funny, free-spirited badass! She played Adriana on The Sopranos — the hottest “rat” we’ve ever seen. I’ve met her, and she’s as genuine as they come. I have nothing but love for Drea! #MobinTimes
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121 yrs ago in mob history, Giuseppe “Joe Bananas” Bonanno was born in Sicily. Bonanno was one of the youngest Mafia bosses, becoming head of his family at around 26 years old. He was also a founding member of The Commission. #MobinTimes #JoeBonanno #JoeBananas #Mob #Mafia
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If you need a reason to smile today Lucky Luciano is giving you one. #MobinTimes #LuckyLuciano #Italian #History #Mob #Mafia #Gangster #Mobster #Wiseguys #Omerta #CosaNostra
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9 yrs ago in mob history, Nicodemo “Little Nicky” Scarfo died behind bars. The violently paranoid boss of the Philadelphia crime family (1981–91), Scarfo ruled through bloodshed. Doing 55 years for murder and racketeering, he died of cancer at 87. #MobinTimes #Mob #Mafia #Omerta
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27 years ago, the world met Tony Soprano and the rest is history! The Sopranos remains the greatest TV series ever, and arguably the greatest mafia portrayal. I’m forever thankful to David Chase. #MobinTimes #TheSopranos #Sopranos #Mob #Mafia #Gangster #Wiseguys #Omerta #HBO
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On this day 97 years ago in mob history, Pasqualino “Patsy” Lolordo was whacked! #MobinTimes #Mafia #Mob
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I tried my hardest! There’s always next year right?😂 #MobinTimes #TonyTuesdays #TheSopranos #TonySoprano #Sopranos #JamesGandolfini #TonySopranoForever #Italian #Mob #Mafia #Mobster #Gangster #Omerta #CosaNostra #NewYearsResolutions #Like #Share #Follow #Comment #Tag #Repost
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38 yrs ago, Vincent “Jimmy” Rotondo, a NJ DeCavalcante capo, was whacked outside his Brooklyn home—6 shots to the head & neck. Found in his Lincoln with a bag of seafood, fueling “sleeping with the fishes” lore. Gotti was linked to this hit. #MobinTimes #Mob #Mafia #Gangster
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Don’t worry I put it in my mother’s name! 😉 #MobinTimes #Goodfellas #Minnesota #Somali #Mob #Mafia #Gangster #Wiseguys #Mobster #Omerta #CosaNostra #Like #Share #Follow #Comment #Tag #Repost
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17 yrs ago, “Fat Sal” Scala died behind bars. Gambino capo & Gotti associate that shook down the VIP Club strip club for $2.5M. Sentenced to 72 months, died of liver cancer in prison. Power, fear, strip clubs, & prison bars— a true mob ending. #MobinTimes #FatSalScala #Mob #Mafia
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33 yrs ago, Gregory “The Grim Reaper” Scarpa lost his eye in a shootout defending his son Joey. Greg was a Colombo capo & long-time FBI informant. After being shot he calmly went home, drank Scotch, and poured some in the wound. He later died in prison from AIDS. #MobinTimes #Rat
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