We all get these junk mail checks for various amounts, can you imagine depositing one and actualyl receiving the full amount with no strings attached? That’s exactly what happened to Patrick Combs. He got a check through some junk mail with a letter from some get rich quick company. The letter said something along the lines of “this is how much money you could soon be making”. Well Patrick went to the bank and decided to deposit the check as a joke. And so he did, he dropped it off at the bank’s ATM and went home. Combs expected a call from the bank shortly after telling him that the check was fake. Well days passed and he totally forgot about the joke. Five days later, he went to the ATM to take out some cash and realized that his balance was $95,093 higher! The bank had credited his account with the fake check received in the mail! His thoughts then turned to what everyone else thought, fake check, bank made a mistake, it’ll be given back. The first buddy Combs phones says it was standard bank policy, to credit the account with the dollar amount and putting a hold [...]