The town of Oakwood in east Texas used to be known for growing cotton. Every business from its heyday is gone, with one very small exception: The Oakwood State Bank, the smallest bank in America. picked by dollyllama 4 months ago tags bank old fashioned antique stuck in the 1970s texas oakwood |
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The alleged suspect, named James Taylor, was so bold that after he robbed the bank, he got into his car, changed clothes, drove across the street, got out and ordered a beer on the outside patio - directly across from the bank he just robbed! picked by jokestarter 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share weird |
More and more banks are refusing entry to people wearing hats and/or sunglasses. How can the young and upcoming bank robber make a living? One way, is to put on a burka. Bank can't refuse you entry and they have no idea what you look like or what gender you are. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
An Ohio man who couldn't find work got himself arrested for bank robbery so he could go to jail until he was eligible to collect Social Security benefits. picked by Hoosker 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Police in Fort Worth, Texas, were searching Wednesday for a man who robbed a bank and claimed to be invisible because he's God. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
After the bank mistakenly deposited millions into his account, He yesterday told the Supreme Court that if Westpac "can't do their job properly . . . it's the bank's responsibility". picked by DemureArt 1 year ago 12 comments edit related share plime.com |
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In Danbury CT a bomb threat was called in on a local school. While police were investigating the "bomb-like" device a bank across town was being robbed. Coincidence or clever thieves? picked by hmtksteve 3 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
In 1976, a young Bangladeshi economics professor named Muhammad Yunus founded Grameen Bank to implement microcredit — lending small sums to the very poorest members of society. Today, he and his bank share the Nobel Peace prize. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
"Am I in the middle of a bank robbery ... a drug bust, is someone going to pick up the money?" Hatch said. "I was like, 'Oh, my gosh. What do I do?'" picked by DrNothing 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Lovell radio telescope at the Jodrell Bank Observatory is 50 this year. As part of the celebrations Jem Finer of The Pogues and Ansuman Biswas have turned the telescope into a musical instrument which they will play as part of the First Light Festival picked by pocksucket 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Just as the bank robbers make their escape, the cops turn up to arrest them. Sort of. (34 second video) picked by plimetroller 9 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
A man was charged with withdrawing $2 million from an account after a bank confused him with a man who has the same name. picked by dollyllama 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
The youngster's mother Alison Pettigrew said: "We couldn't quite believe it when Oliver ran into the bank. 7 comments edit related share worldA spokesman for HSBC blamed the security lapse on a fault with the electronic door, and rewarded Oliver by putting £10 in his own bank account. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago |
A note demanding money from a bank teller was written on a check that authorities said belonged to the suspect. picked by mitzuzake 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
A suburban Detroit teenager allegedly broke into a bank, created several thousand dollars in damage and left a foul deposit on the floor. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
A bank cashier has been caught stealing from children aged between one and nine. They handed her their piggy banks full of pocket money and she credited their savings accounts with less than was in them. The case has shattered the children's faith in banking. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A German bank manager gave loans to a woman for sex and then embezzled thousands of euros to buy the silence of her relatives. picked by Proverb 10 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Royal Thai Police have released the sketch of a man suspected of stealing 200,000 baht from the Ladprao branch of the Government Savings Bank (GSB) in Bangkok. picked by DemureArt 7 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A Spanish bank repossessed a house and put it up for auction complete with the mummified body of the former owner who had missed her mortgage payments, newspaper El Pais reported on Wednesday. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Two girls as young as 16 robbed a bank near Atlanta. Maybe they needed some money for spring break? picked by milkman 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
A man applies for a bank account as Almighty God. picked by slider 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |