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Stories centering around robbing armored cars delivering old bills to get incinerated
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Enda80
Sep 16, 2008, 8:14:12 PM9/16/08
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I know that a Denny O'Neil story of the Shadow did this plot, as did
the film Dead Presidents, but I think in one of his stories Chuck
Dixon did it, and he pointed out that (at least today), they perforate
bills due for destruction to mark them as such.
the film Dead Presidents, but I think in one of his stories Chuck
Dixon did it, and he pointed out that (at least today), they perforate
bills due for destruction to mark them as such.
Any other stories use this idea?
Dave
Sep 20, 2008, 8:34:08 AM9/20/08
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> Any other stories use this idea?
the best variant i ever came across was in Lee Child's first novel.
The gimmick was
SPOILER ALERT
Crooks had an investment back buying up vast quantities of dollar
bills -- for the paper. The gimmick was that they would bleach them,
ship them to South America, and reprint them as $100s
Dave
David Matthews
Oct 14, 2008, 12:12:14 PM10/14/08
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"Dave" <matt...@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
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I remember a novel by James Hadley Chase (another English writer who many
people thought was American) about an armored car robbery. Can't think of
the title though.
Dave in Toronto (The other Dave)
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