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Quick Fact – Tunnel Thief

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Tonopah, Nevada in 1913

1904

An industrious individual tunneled beneath the Tonopah Club in Tonopah, Nevada, cut a hole through the casino floor and stole $1,000 in gold and silver from the box under the faro table – all while a game was in progress!

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  1. Marti

    Industrious…and gutsy! I imagine in 1904, that thief would have been shot if discovered.

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