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The bank recovered $102,935.48 that remained in Starbird's checking account and took $14,010.91 from his savings account, according to the lawsuit.

Lawsuit: The Bank Told Me To Spend That Mysterious $280,276.76 They Put In My Account - The Consumerist 2008

Starbird has spent the last two decades on a personal odyssey engaging in a cross-comparative study of the relationship between Mary and Jesus.

Lisa Paul Streitfeld: (R)evolution in Theater: "The Magdalene" at St. Clements Lisa Paul Streitfeld 2011

James Olm, the writer of the music as well as with J.C. Hanley the lyrics and book, was inspired to write a play about Magdalene in part by the writings of Margaret Starbird.

Lisa Paul Streitfeld: (R)evolution in Theater: "The Magdalene" at St. Clements Lisa Paul Streitfeld 2011

The deed present, however ironically, in the gospels through a condemned act -- Mary of Bethany pouring Spikard over Yeshua's head -- was uncovered by Starbird as a reference to the ancient ritual of the hieros gamos.

Lisa Paul Streitfeld: (R)evolution in Theater: "The Magdalene" at St. Clements Lisa Paul Streitfeld 2011

And so it has: rewriting the patriarchal myth ruling the Age of Pisces is the best and only way to get the Myth of Eternal Return right this time, as Starbird would say, for the Age of Aquarius.

Lisa Paul Streitfeld: (R)evolution in Theater: "The Magdalene" at St. Clements Lisa Paul Streitfeld 2011

So, Starbird and his wife began to spend their unexpected windfall, thinking that an anonymous benefactor had given them an awesome gift of free money.

Lawsuit: The Bank Told Me To Spend That Mysterious $280,276.76 They Put In My Account - The Consumerist 2008

Now the bank is suing Herbert Starbird, claiming that he never contacted the bank.

Lawsuit: The Bank Told Me To Spend That Mysterious $280,276.76 They Put In My Account - The Consumerist 2008

The Tribune-Review says that the lawsuit shows Starbird has made two payments so far: $624.25, and $5,500.

Lawsuit: The Bank Told Me To Spend That Mysterious $280,276.76 They Put In My Account - The Consumerist 2008

Stanford held an ice cream social Saturday that drew a host of coach Tara VanDerveer's former players, including Jennifer Azzi, Kate Starbird, Jamila Wideman and Sonja Henning.

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Now the bank is suing Herbert Starbird, claiming that he never contacted the bank.

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