http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/08/24/glass-banks-will-foil-hold-ups/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:12:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/08/24/glass-banks-will-foil-hold-ups/comment-page-1/#comment-1059715 Githyanki Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:25:18 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5171#comment-1059715 It would be even cooler if they used the air chute to dispense the sandwiches. It would be even cooler if they used the air chute to dispense the sandwiches.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/08/24/glass-banks-will-foil-hold-ups/comment-page-1/#comment-1059647 Neil Russell Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:47:06 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5171#comment-1059647 As late as 1963 one of our local banks (Statesboro, GA) opened a satellite branch that was glass all around the front and halfway down the sides, it was like going into a terrarium in the desert in that place. Today it's a Subway sandwich shop, I just wish they would use the driveup drawer to dispense sandwiches. As late as 1963 one of our local banks (Statesboro, GA) opened a satellite branch that was glass all around the front and halfway down the sides, it was like going into a terrarium in the desert in that place.
Today it’s a Subway sandwich shop, I just wish they would use the driveup drawer to dispense sandwiches.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/08/24/glass-banks-will-foil-hold-ups/comment-page-1/#comment-1059646 jayessell Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:05:42 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5171#comment-1059646 In the 21st Century, most bank robberies are committed with a pen. In the 21st Century, most bank robberies are committed with a pen.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/08/24/glass-banks-will-foil-hold-ups/comment-page-1/#comment-1059644 Rick Auricchio Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:40:29 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5171#comment-1059644 The invention of closed-circuit TV made this idea obsolete. And nobody wants to be a witness anyway. The invention of closed-circuit TV made this idea obsolete. And nobody wants to be a witness anyway.

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/08/24/glass-banks-will-foil-hold-ups/comment-page-1/#comment-1059642 Erica Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:57:21 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5171#comment-1059642 Hopefully the bathrooms wouldn't have glass walls as well...... Hopefully the bathrooms wouldn’t have glass walls as well……

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/08/24/glass-banks-will-foil-hold-ups/comment-page-1/#comment-1059640 AM Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:46:45 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5171#comment-1059640 Are you kidding? You just break the glass and get in...it may take some time, but its possible... Are you kidding? You just break the glass and get in…it may take some time, but its possible…

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2008/08/24/glass-banks-will-foil-hold-ups/comment-page-1/#comment-1059639 JM Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:14:39 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/?p=5171#comment-1059639 Wow.. so bad these revolutionary ideas from Keally didn't take in consideration the bank's stakeholders' greedy nature, that never would think in that because the need of payment for both teller and vault worker Wow.. so bad these revolutionary ideas from Keally didn’t take in consideration the bank’s stakeholders’ greedy nature, that never would think in that because the need of payment for both teller and vault worker

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