This reminds me of something which supposedly happened in the early 1970’s:
Two teenagers tried to rob an elderly woman, she didn’t have any cash, so they made her write them a check.
Torn (sort of) from the headlines, with bonus cryptocurrency angle:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/28/britains-first-bitcoin-heist-trader-forced-gunpoint-transfer/
Here’s a more traditional one from Australia:
https://www.triplem.com.au/story/armed-robbery-blackmans-bay-100421
New technologies bring new efficiencies in every field. Look that the growth of bogus phone calls.
Um, OK, um, could you like show me how to use this thing?
It is hard to remember your password under stress.
Money grows on crime sprees instead of trees.
Computer crime armed robbery eliminates the danger of dropping the cash during the chase.
“You money or your life” ………….(long pause)………………….. "I’m thinking , I’m thinking! " —-The Jack Benny Show
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RAGs about 5 years ago
This reminds me of something which supposedly happened in the early 1970’s:
Two teenagers tried to rob an elderly woman, she didn’t have any cash, so they made her write them a check.
some idiot from R'lyeh Premium Member about 5 years ago
Torn (sort of) from the headlines, with bonus cryptocurrency angle:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/28/britains-first-bitcoin-heist-trader-forced-gunpoint-transfer/
Here’s a more traditional one from Australia:
https://www.triplem.com.au/story/armed-robbery-blackmans-bay-100421
sandpiper about 5 years ago
New technologies bring new efficiencies in every field. Look that the growth of bogus phone calls.
DanFlak about 5 years ago
Um, OK, um, could you like show me how to use this thing?
garcoa about 5 years ago
It is hard to remember your password under stress.
Zen-of-Zinfandel about 5 years ago
Money grows on crime sprees instead of trees.
Sailor46 USN 65-95 about 5 years ago
Computer crime armed robbery eliminates the danger of dropping the cash during the chase.
Kind&Kinder about 5 years ago
“You money or your life” ………….(long pause)………………….. "I’m thinking , I’m thinking! " —-The Jack Benny Show