Recording summary · June 2016
My darkest secret
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Overview
During secondary school, Daniel stole a packet of crisps from the cafeteria while buying a bacon and egg sandwich in order to save money for a PlayStation game, feeling thrilled afterward rather than guilty.
Daniel slipped the crisps into a winter coat pocket to bypass the cafeteria door guards without paying, later reflecting on the incident, deciding not to steal again to avoid getting caught, and having recurring dreams about being caught.
Themes
Secondary school cafeteria lunch selection and the purchase of a bacon and egg sandwich.
The theft of a packet of crisps concealed in a winter coat pocket to bypass door guards without paying.
Reflections on the theft, the decision not to steal again to avoid apprehension, recurring dreams about being caught, and remarks to viewers.
Developments
Daniel queued in the cafeteria, selected a bacon and egg sandwich, concealed a packet of crisps in a coat pocket, paid solely for the sandwich, and bypassed cafeteria door guards (undated).
Uncertainties & gaps
The exact variety of crisps stolen remains uncertain, though Daniel thought they might have been bacon-flavoured Space Invaders.