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I've never celebrated Halloween by robbing a bank, but that doesn't mean it's never happened before! Take Bennie and Stella Dickson for example... they pulled off a "Halloween Heist" in 1938, getting away with over $350,000!

 

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Bennie and Stella Dickson - Wikipedia

Bennie and Stella Dickson – Depression Era Bank Robbers – Legends of America

Halloween 83 years ago: Brookings’ first ever bank heist (substack.com)

Brookings Register | Halloween 83 years ago: Brookings’ first ever bank heist

 

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