‘Nuns’ try to rob bank, get nothing from tellers

Two nuns walk into a bank in Pennsylvania. No that’s not the start of a joke.

Two women, dressed in nun's habits, went to the Citizens Bank near the town of Tannersville in the Poconos region and showed the teller a handgun, demanding money, The Associated Press reported.

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Officials said the pair got away with nothing.

The FBI is investigating and is now looking for the two women. They’ve posted the bank surveillance photos on Twitter looking for leads.

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