A bank robber may have started a new trend for bandits with a mask fashioned from a beach ball.

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The bandit shunned the time-tested camouflage of pantyhose or baseball cap and shades. He entered a NationsBank in Fort Myers Beach sporting a beach ball with eye holes cut in it.No one was hurt during Tuesday's robbery, bank manager Susan Yoder said.

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