Molasses Gang
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molasses-gang-196-4378235
title:
Molasses Gang
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The Molasses Gang was a New York street gang during the 1870s, best known for unusual store robberies and pickpocket crime. Formed in 1871 by Jimmy Dunnigan, the Molasses Gang were primarily made up of sneak thieves and minor criminals who were highly publicized in the New York press for the comedic methods of their robberies. One such tactic was to enter a local store and ask the owner to fill a member's hat with molasses, explaining that it was a bet among the other members to see how much mol
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Street gang from the 1870s
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molasses_Gang
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2023-09-27T09:56:15Z
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