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The Force was not with four would-be thieves #AmericasDumbestCriminals #shorts

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  • Mar 13, 2023
  • 1:01
  • Short

In this episode of “America’s Dumbest Criminals,” we’ll witness a fella whose sense of judgment goes up in smoke, a guy on the run who called 911 to check if he has any warrants and an officer with a trick up his sleeve.

Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/WesEJOUzZ5A

Crime is no laughing matter, except when the criminals are bumbling fools. Hosted by Debbie Alan and Daniel Butler, this show looks at lawbreakers through a humorous lens.

Brief Summary

A bank robber's mother unknowingly helps him escape, while four men steal a film but fail spectacularly.

Key points

  • The Phantom Menace Heist. Four men steal a copy of The Phantom Menace, but their escape goes hilariously wrong.

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