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Man arrested in Texas for trying to cash $360 billion check
AP ^ | May 1

Posted on 05/01/2008 5:24:39 PM PDT by Aristotelian

FORT WORTH, Texas - Charles Ray Fuller must have been planning one big record company. 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. Tellers at the Fort Worth bank were immediately suspicious — perhaps the 10 zeros on a personal check tipped them off.

Fuller, of suburban Crowley, was arrested on a forgery charge. He was released after posting $3,750 bail.

Fuller said his girlfriend's mother gave him the check to start a record business. But bank employees who contacted the account's owner said the woman told them she did not give him permission to take or cash the check.

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1 posted on 05/01/2008 5:24:39 PM PDT by Aristotelian
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To: Aristotelian
Record business?

What about the 8-Track opportunities?

2 posted on 05/01/2008 5:25:48 PM PDT by Gorzaloon
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To: Aristotelian

Posted here http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2009875/posts


3 posted on 05/01/2008 5:26:22 PM PDT by politicalwit (AKA... A Tradition Continues...Now a Hoosier Freeper)
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To: Aristotelian
Sounds like my customers.......
4 posted on 05/01/2008 5:27:13 PM PDT by cmsgop (I can't believe my wife downloaded "Philadelphia Freedom"on my iPod........)
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To: Aristotelian

I’m wondering... how exactly is this forgery?


5 posted on 05/01/2008 5:27:21 PM PDT by pnh102 (Save America - Ban Ethanol Now!)
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To: Aristotelian

Imbecile.


6 posted on 05/01/2008 5:27:48 PM PDT by Levante
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To: Aristotelian
But bank employees who contacted the account's owner said the woman told them she did not give him permission to take or cash the check.

They had to call to verify a $360 billion check?
7 posted on 05/01/2008 5:28:23 PM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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To: Aristotelian
He was released after posting $3,750 bail.

Wonder if he wrote another check?

8 posted on 05/01/2008 5:28:30 PM PDT by Hodar (With Rights, come Responsibilities. Don't assume one, without assuming the other.)
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To: Aristotelian
Why is some butt-brownie from Fort Worth always trying to bring the whole metroplex down? We need to emancipate Fort Worth then invade it.

/h & /s :oP

Clown like this make my personal "you are not going to believe this" email list.

9 posted on 05/01/2008 5:29:51 PM PDT by IllumiNaughtyByNature (Senator McCain, what did GWB promise you back in 2000? And you believed him? BWAHAAAAA!)
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To: politicalwit

I did a search first, but headlines differ.


10 posted on 05/01/2008 5:30:03 PM PDT by Aristotelian ("Sock it to me!" Judy Carne)
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To: Levante

LOL! Definitely a case for “Diminished Capacity” defense. ;-)


11 posted on 05/01/2008 5:31:34 PM PDT by doc1019 (Acts 16:31, Romans 10:13 ... nuff said.)
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To: Aristotelian

Was he Nigerian?


12 posted on 05/01/2008 5:32:42 PM PDT by neodad (USS Vincennes (CG 49) "Checkmate Cruiser")
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To: Gorzaloon

“What about the 8-Track opportunities?”

And put them in the 2009 models.


13 posted on 05/01/2008 5:33:20 PM PDT by unkus
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To: Aristotelian

Charlie Rae Fuller

14 posted on 05/01/2008 5:33:30 PM PDT by johniegrad
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To: Aristotelian
I knew it!

Charles Ray Fuller

15 posted on 05/01/2008 5:34:26 PM PDT by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)
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To: blam
Zeroes on check raise red flag at Fort Worth bank
16 posted on 05/01/2008 5:38:15 PM PDT by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)
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To: blam

Thought it might be Schwarzanegger trying to balance his RINO budget


17 posted on 05/01/2008 5:39:14 PM PDT by BurbankKarl
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To: Aristotelian
This man defiantly has a future as an economic expert for the Obama Campaign. Now we know how Barry is going to pay for all his new programs.
18 posted on 05/01/2008 5:41:39 PM PDT by MCCRon58 (Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach. Those who do neither, criticize.)
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To: blam

That pic explains everything.


19 posted on 05/01/2008 5:42:59 PM PDT by TaMoDee
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To: Aristotelian
Who wrote the check, Ray Charles?
20 posted on 05/01/2008 5:44:19 PM PDT by BallyBill (Serial Hit-N-Run poster)
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