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Robbing a bank is as simple as putting pen to paper. Here are actual demand notes used in successful and unsuccessful unarmed bank robberies - - accompanied by a photo of each robber and appended with details about the robbery itself.

= a successful robbery

= an unsuccessful robbery


Compiled by Ken Habarta

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29 November 09

Give me all the money in the drawer
no fakes no dye packs
no problems!
Act normal and be quick!

male, Sovereign Bank, Winchester MA, 4:50p, $430

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27 September 09

Give me the money
Quick
no Die
Don’t get stupid!

male, 20s, TD Banknorth, Lawrence, MA, $3,447

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28 August 09

Stay cool and calm and
no one will get hurt.
I have a gun.
Be quick. No tricks.

male, 69, GreenPoint Bank, Queens NY, 11:00a

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