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We all do something dumb once in awhile, then there are those who go above and beyond. Our salute to those who have managed to take dumb to a whole new level.

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    Two Pals From Petaluma Make A Mammoth Mistake

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2026 2:20


    Brett Howard and Todd Azevedo are no longer welcome at the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum. They're also banned from any and all Bass Pro Shops in America. Johnny Morris owns both, and the boys are responsible for destroying around $200,000 of Johnny's property my messing with a mammoth fossil. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    You Got A DUI Riding A WHAT?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2026 2:00


    A Sheriff's deputy in Port Orchard, Washington pulled over a 34-year-old man at 12:30 in the morning. That man took off and got away, briefly. Authorities caught up with him an hour and a half later after he had crashed his electric unicycle in a ditch. He got a DUI for drunk unicycling. Impressive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    When Being A Generous Tipper Backfires

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2026 1:58


    All 33-year-old Patrick Alexander had to do was pay his $250 bond and the Chesterfield County judge would let him go. Patrick tried to pay with 3 counterfeit $100 bills, even telling the judge to "keep the change." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Tell The Officer You're Drunk Without Telling Him You're Drunk

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 1:49


    When 31-year-old Nadine Kaufman was pulled over in Boca Raton, FL, police asked for her license and registration. Instead she handed them a bag of Q-Tips and batteries. It didn't get any better after that.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What's The 8th Commandment Again? Oh Yeah. Should We Tell The Reverend?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 2:01


    Stealing baseball cards from Walmart doesn't seem like a huge sin. Stealing over $1000 in cards over 5 days is harder to explain, especially when you're the Very Reverend Aidan Smith, Head Priest and Dean of of Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Pittsburgh. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sir, While The K-9 Units Appreciate Your Assistance, It Was Almost Too Easy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2026 1:50


    A man on a motorcycle was being chased by police when he decided to ditch it ... and his shoes ... and his backpack ... and his jacket ... and his pants. Police dogs had no problem tracking his scent right to his hiding spot.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Yabba Dabba DON'T

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2026 1:38


    Teara Smith was found, uninvited, in the kitchen of a family's home in Springfield, Missouri. She'd made a mess before enjoying a bowl of Fruity Pebbles and getting to know the family dog. After admitting to some marijuana use and saying she "mistook the house for a fair," Teara was arrested.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "Sir, Put The Flamingo Down And Back Away"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2026 2:08


    33-year-old Mitchell Fairbarn of Ontario, Canada made some memories, and headlines, last week in Vegas. He took a Flamingo out of it's habitat at The Flamingo Hotel because he thought it needed help. Sounds more like Mitchell needed to sober up.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    License Plate Readers Are Cameras. Cameras Take Pictures. 2 Things Spencer Learned Too Late

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 1:50


    24-year-old Spencer Anderson was arrested after destroying at least 3 license plate readers in Waterford, Michigan. Cops knew it was him since the readers caught images of their own destruction and the man who did it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    It Helps To Be Relaxed For Your Driver's Test, Just Not "I Smoked Some Pot" Relaxed

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2026 1:45


    While his Mom waited back at the test center, a 26-year-old man in St Helens, England was pulled over while taking his driver's test. At first it was just for a busted taillight, but when cops caught a whiff of marijuana, the test was over. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Maybe Have Someone Check Those Pics Before You Post Them Online, You Might've Missed Something

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2026 2:11


    South Korean tax authorities learned the hard way, and at a cost of $5.6 million U.S., that before you brag online about your recent crypto bust make sure the photos you're posting don't include the wallet recovery phrases. Someone might take advantage of that.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Here Is The "Adult" Version Of Finding A Toy In Your Cereal Box

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 2:10


    When Travis Meir of Minneapolis ordered a hydration vest off Amazon, his shipment included a loaded handgun. Amazon's trying to figure out how THAT happened.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    There's A Reason They Call It "Funny Money"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2026 1:50


    39-year-old Felicia Howard tried to bail someone out of jail in Madisonville, KY. "Tried" is the operative word because she handed over a stack of $100's, all stamped with "For Motion Picture Use Only."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Wrong Place, Wrong Time & Right Place, Right Time Collide

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 1:49


    27-year-old Jonathan McMillian tried to run and hide from police after a traffic stop. He should've just kept running and skipped the hiding ... because he's not very good at it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    There's A Difference Between A Fast FOOD Run And A FAST Food Run

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 2:01


    19-year-old Christopher Garcia-Caminos is now very familiar with Florida's "Super-Speeder" law. He was clocked doing 129 mph in a 55 mph zone in Clearwater. His excuse was, McDonald's took too long making his food and he was late getting back to work. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    If You're Going To Take A Hammer To Your Ex's Car, Make Sure You Know What They Drive

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2026 1:57


    It was a "swing & a miss" for 37-year-old Justin Allen of Ormond-By-The-Sea, FL. He was arrested after taking a hammer to a white Honda SUV in a grocery store parking lot. Justin thought he was exacting revenge against an ex-girlfriend. Turns out the vehicle belonged to a grocery store employee. Didn't matter, either way ... Justin was getting arrested. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Alcohol Makes Some People More Honest, Sometimes TOO Honest

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2026 2:01


    If you need to get to the Sheriff's Office to pay a fine for your open container violation, maybe don't get drunk and drive yourself there. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bad Luck, Bad Timing, And A Bad Lie Combine. Now Replace "Bad" With "Dumb!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 1:58


    26-year-old Dean Young thought he found an easy target in Hialeah, FL. A landscaper had left their van open and unattended, so Dean climbed up on in. Things went downhill fast when the landscaper locked the van with Dean inside it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sir, Look Out For That Mailbox ... And That One, And That One, And That One

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 1:51


    Brandon Mattingly mowed down 15 or so mailboxes in a residential area of Mount Vernon, Indiana. His SUV inflicted quite a bit of damage, but it's hard to know if it was on purpose or just really bad driving. Alcohol was involved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "It's Not A Lie If You Believe It" - Art Vandelay , Marine Biologist

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2026 1:46


    30-year-old Josiah Darling felt the need to lie to police when they asked for his name. To his credit, he picked (possibly) the biggest liar in the history of television characters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What Do A Forklift, A Jewelry Store, And A Donkey Have In Common?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 1:59


    A 26-year-old man in Turkey was arrested after using a stolen forklift to break into a jewelry store. After scooping up a variety of gold rings, necklaces, bracelets, etc., he made his getaway on a donkey. That is not a typo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    BuzzBallz Were To Blame For The Missing Mailbox

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 2:15


    An Amazon delivery driver was apparently enjoying BuzzBallz while on his route in China Spring, Texas. After driving over a resident's mailbox, he was witnessed stuffing empty BuzzBallz containers down a storm drain. Police arrived before the driver had time to sober up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    What Llamas Do In The Shadows Is The Stuff Of Nightmares

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2026 2:01


    A burglar tried to make his getaway after breaking in to a woman's home in Derbyshire, England. He should've mapped out his escape route first. After squeezing through a fence, he found himself surrounded by 8 llamas in a farmer's field. Those llamas weren't letting him go without making sure he'd been sufficiently psychologically scarred. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "Returning To The Scene Of The Crime" Has Never Been A Good Idea

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 1:53


    23-year-old Benjamin Rakel visited Whiskey Wings in Largo, FL and walked out on his $64.18 tab. He was arrested when he went back the next day to retrieve the phone charger he'd left the night before.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Waste Of A Perfectly Good Lasagna Requires Police Intervention

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 2:04


    Cops were called to a home in Boardman, Ohio last week. The call was for a domestic disturbance and there was a weapon involved ... a pan of lasagna. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    When Pruning Shears Are Outlawed, Only Outlaws Will Have Pruning Shears

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 1:56


    33-year-old Ricky Taylor picked an "unusual" weapon when he robbed a Taco Bell in Muncie, Indiana. He was arrested a block away, still in possession of the pruning shears he used in the hold up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Liar, Liar, Car's On Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2026 2:02


    If cops pull you over because your car's on fire, there's a good chance they're going to want a breathalyzer. Florida Man Patrick Rinaldi and his wife barely escaped tragedy last Friday but Patrick couldn't escape a DUI. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Sir, Why Are You In The River, Why Are You Naked, And Where'd Ya Get The Harp?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2026 1:53


    An unnamed man in Pittsburgh had to be rescued after removing his clothes and jumping in the river at Point State Park. This all happened AFTER he stole a full-sized $30,000 harp from someone's home.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Bridezilla Revisited

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 1:48


    We really wish there were a way to find out how things went for this couple. They're either celebrating their 7th Anniversary ... or not. Originally aired Jan. 26th, 2021 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Jessica, Put Down The Meth, They Can See You

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2026 1:49


    Jessica Wolf, 43 from Jacksonville, Texas was arrested days after making a video call to a Texas inmate. Maybe she forgot it was video and someone monitors calls AND video chats. That would explain why she thought it would be okay to smoke meth during that visit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Our Shortest Dumb Dumb So Far! Not Him, His Story, We Don't Know His Height.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 1:01


    A man from Kewlona, British Columbia was pulled over by police when they saw him behind the wheel with a pipe in his mouth. He told them it was marijuana (still illegal) but it turned out to be crack (more illegal).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    There's A Right Way To Lyft And A Wrong Way To Lyft, THIS Wrong Way Gets You Arrested

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026 1:47


    Lindsey Josefsberg of South Miama, FL ordered a Lyft after her shopping spree at a Family Dollar. While the driver was loading her bags into the trunk of his Honda Accord, Lindsey hopped in the driver's seat and took off. Good for him, he'd left his iPhone inside and, with a few clicks in Find My iPhone, cops drove straight to Lindsey's place and found the car. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    If You Call 911 Over 100 Times In One Day, They're Coming Over, But Not For The Reason You Think

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 1:42


    James Taylor (not THAT one) was arrested in Pueblo, CO after making over 100 calls to 911 in one day. That's how cops found out there was a warrant for his arrest, so they went and got him ... after a few hour "stand-off."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    If You're Summoned To Court, Go. If They Make You Wait, Wait.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 1:38


    53-year-old Thomas Lydon was summoned to appear before a judge for making threats. Thomas went and waited, but then got sick of waiting and left. When he showed up at the police station the next day to complain, he was promptly arrested for failing to appear in court. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "At What Point Does Your Breath Become Flammable?" Asking For The Guy Who Blew .427

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2026 1:54


    Cops pulled over a man in Waupaca County, WI for suspicion of driving under the influence. They called THAT one. He was (technically) 21 times his legal limit. After previous DUI's, the driver's limit was 0.02. He went WAY past that.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    When You Forget Cameras Are Watching, You Do Stupid Stuff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 1:51


    29-year-old Arianna Moss no longer works at Highland Recreation Center, all because of a 40 oz Stanley tumbler. Arianna was caught on surveillance cameras stuffing her coworkers' Stanley into her lunchbox. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Scales Of Justice: Skinny-Dipping "Mermaid" Arrested In Louisiana

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 2:05


    Erin Sutton isn't really a mermaid, but she told the cops arresting her she was "trying to be a mermaid." They got her out of her neighbor's pond, where she was trespassing, but then she got physical with cops, was tased, and wound up arrested. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    "Double, Double I'm In Trouble!" A Real Fortune Teller Would've Seen This Coming.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 1:49


    An argument can be made that this 38-year-old fortune teller was spot on when he predicted a 19-year-old girl would "lose a valuable item in the near future." Sure, that was right before HE stole her iPhone ... but he WAS right.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    By Day, He's A Florida Mailman. By Night, He Plays Way Too Much GTA.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 1:50


    William White Jr. was working for the USPS in Pensacola and, after delivering a package, saw a 10-year-old boy on a scooter WITH that package. William decided he was going to get that package back by running the thief down with his mail truck. Thank God he (mostly) missed. Turns out the boy was taking the package to the neighbor's because William had delivered it to the wrong house. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    'Twas The Morning Of Christmas, When All Through The House A Creature IS Stirring, And He's Naked

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2026 2:04


    Police found Vladimir Demidovich hiding in a Florida garage Christmas morning. There were two problems; it wasn't his garage and he wasn't wearing any clothes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    We Knew Santa Had Helpers, But Who Knew The Grinch Had Helpers Who Do What He Do, Too?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2026 2:03


    44-year-old Eric Rothenbuhler wrapped up 2025 in jail after stealing toys from under a tree at a Red Roof Inn in Florida Christmas morning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Playing "Statue" In A Nativity Scene To Hide From Police Only Works If You Don't Move

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2025 1:45


    A 38-year-old man was arrested after leading cops on a foot chase. He tried hiding in plain sight by blending in with a Nativity Scene. It did NOT work since most Nativity Scenes have 3 Wise Men, not 4. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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