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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Man tries to cash $360 billion check at Fort Worth bank

Sure he walked in to a Fort Worth bank with a $360 billion check...what's the big deal?

The 21-year-old North Texas man was arrested last week for trying to cash a $360 billion check, saying he wanted to start a record business, authorities said. Tellers at the Fort Worth bank were immediately suspicious — perhaps the 10 zeros on a personal check tipped them off, according to investigators. READ THE REST

He wanted to start a record company. Those are losing so much money, you need that much to start one up! The funniest part is the image of the check on the click through.

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