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4. Was it a bill or was it a check?

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Thu May 28, 2020, 10:10 PM

May 2020

Did something else come out? I admit to being a bit behind on the details.

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It was a $20.00 bill !!!! [View all] mysteryowl May 2020 OP

I would have pulled $20 out of my wallet to solve it. roamer65 May 2020 #1

The business owner was interviewed and said his clerk refused the bill so Floyd... brush May 2020 #10

Seriously? PatSeg May 2020 #33

Just goes to show... SergeStorms May 2020 #38

Last night the City Council VP PatSeg May 2020 #42

And were these 4 cops so totally ignorant that they thought he was going to his car to print some BComplex May 2020 #39

And had the cops approached George like he was a human being, ecstatic May 2020 #14

Indeed! mysteryowl May 2020 #17

The outrage of police over-reaction because he was a big black guy! mysteryowl May 2020 #2

He may have even failed to call him officer. That's all it takes many times. n/t brewens May 2020 #13

Where's the 20 dollar bill now? I hope they got proof for his arrest. Budi May 2020 #3

Good point. mysteryowl May 2020 #5

Yup. Exactly. "ANY of us could pass-off a counterfeit bill and not know it!!!" Budi May 2020 #8

It needs to be talked about more. It needs to come up on Don's show Sunday. mysteryowl May 2020 #12

Exactly. My sister was given a fake 10 dollar bill at Walgreens. nt ecstatic May 2020 #24

I know PatSeg May 2020 #35

Was it a bill or was it a check? JHB May 2020 #4

I heard an interview with the business owner talk about it. mysteryowl May 2020 #6

For any one else not glued to the "right" media sources, for whom the OP is a non-sequitur Ms. Toad May 2020 #7

What? I have no idea what you are getting at. mysteryowl May 2020 #11

No. I had no idea what your OP was about, since you provided no context at all - Ms. Toad May 2020 #41

K&R, ... and 9 out of 10 people can't tell a counterfeit 20 from a real one these days unless they uponit7771 May 2020 #9

Just for the conversation passing counterfeit bills is a federal crime, CentralMass May 2020 #15

ANY of us could have a counterfeit bill and not know it. mysteryowl May 2020 #16

I agree. I hardly ever touch cash. I also don't know the validity of the claim that he tried passing CentralMass May 2020 #20

Understood. Thank you for your contribution to the thread! mysteryowl May 2020 #22

I bet no one has ever been imprisoned for even 1 year for ONE $20 bill, unless they Hoyt May 2020 #18

Coulda been a $1.00 bill.The police are structurally white supremacist. They kill black and brown greenjar_01 May 2020 #19

Just so folks know, Wellstone ruled May 2020 #21

I was bank teller many years ago. mysteryowl May 2020 #23

Here in the south west Wellstone ruled May 2020 #25

Well that explains it.. betsuni May 2020 #27

I was at CVS not too long ago and bamagal62 May 2020 #26

Wow! What a contrast to what happened to a large black man! mysteryowl May 2020 #28

the police would not have gotten involved but for the CUP store employee calling cops Demovictory9 May 2020 #29

Indeed. Here is the multilayered infection/cancer in America. mysteryowl May 2020 #32

Make sure to defend the police, though greenjar_01 May 2020 #34

i'm DEFINITELY not defending the 4 murderers of George Floyd Demovictory9 May 2020 #36

That is what we did in the two businesses I dealt with money. LizBeth May 2020 #31

And any one of us could hand over a fake $20. I know I do not look at any of my bills and LizBeth May 2020 #30

Chris Jannsing thought it was a big enough deal. czarjak May 2020 #37

Just b/c I'd pay with a counterfeit $20.00 doesn't mean I *intended* to commit a crime. no_hypocrisy May 2020 #40