Bank of America

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. It was an unusually quiet morning in front of Bank of America on Main Street. A delivery driver pulled up with a box marked ‘Confidential,’ and as he approached the door, a gust of wind blew open his jacket, revealing a t-shirt that read: ‘I Bounced Checks Here.’ As soon as someone inside noticed the shirt, there was a flurry of activity—people rushing out to see what all the fuss was about. The delivery driver blushed, muttered an apology, and quickly ducked back into the bank. Later that day, a neighbor saw him walking home and asked if everything was okay. He just shrugged and said, 'I guess I’ll be bouncing checks somewhere else tomorrow.'

2. One day, a delivery driver pulled up to the Bank of America with a mysterious package marked ‘Top Secret’. Over the intercom, a voice said: ‘Please wait while I verify your identity three times.’ Finally, after what seemed like an eternity, the voice came back on: ‘Verification complete—you’re allowed in.’ The driver entered, only to discover that the package was actually a cake from his neighbor congratulating them on their promotion. Everyone had a good laugh, and the rest of the day was filled with sweet treats.

3. A neighborhood dog began visiting the Bank of America every afternoon around closing time. He would sit patiently outside the entrance, waiting for someone to emerge from the building. Finally, one day a delivery driver noticed him and decided to join the daily ritual. They became fast friends, with the dog even getting his own key to the bank’s side door. When asked why he did it, the driver said, ‘Well, you know, sometimes you just gotta make new banking buddies.’

4. A sign appeared one day outside Bank of America: ‘Free cookies for anyone who can solve our riddle.’ Curious passersby stopped to try their luck. An old lady approached the counter, took a cookie and said: 'I know your riddle! Twenty years ago I borrowed money here, and now you want me to prove I paid it back?' The crowd burst into laughter as the bank manager nodded sheepishly. "Ma'am,” he stammered, “we just wanted to see if anyone could solve this.” She smiled and replied, ‘Well, looks like my grandkids won’t get any cookies today!’