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Embarrassingly Dumb Ways People Died – Darwin Awards Winners (Part 8)

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Science, Society & Culture, History, Leisure, Documentary

5710 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2025

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Strap in and get ready, as we look at even more idiots who ended themselves in the most embarrassing ways possible.



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0:00.0

Oh my God, here we go again.

0:03.5

There's literally no end to the amount of dumb, stupid,

0:07.5

and straight up embarrassing ways that people have managed to remove themselves from the gene pool.

0:13.2

Well, strap in and get ready as we look at even more idiots who ended themselves in the most embarrassing ways possible.

0:34.6

You're listening. You're listening. You're listening. more idiots who ended themselves in the most embarrassing ways possible. Back in April 2020, a thirsty in a city of Catalika, Italy ended up in a situation that was more than he could swallow.

0:40.3

On the Easter Monday, he decided to break into a clearly closed grocery store and grab himself a drink.

0:47.3

But instead of pulling a bottle from one of the shells, he chose to grab a bottle from a huge tower of crates that had been stacked up by the staff.

0:55.0

And not just any bottle, one from a crate right in the middle.

0:59.0

Anyone who's ever played Jenga knows this is a rookie air.

1:03.0

And as you probably guessed, the entire stack collapsed, crushing him beneath all that water weight.

1:08.0

He wasn't found until the next day when store staff had to go back

1:11.7

through the CCTV footage to figure out what caused all this chaos. Well, one thing's for sure. He did a

1:18.7

great job of winning this Darwin award. Can you juggle? Ah, no matter how many times I've tried,

1:26.1

I always end up with more balls on the floor than there are in the air.

1:29.3

Now I've seen juggling masters that can eat swords, fire sticks, even chainsaws up into the air with confidence.

1:37.3

Worse comes to worse, they can only really risk hurting themselves.

1:40.3

Me? I use little bean bags, balls, maybe even eggs if I'm feeling extra spicy.

1:46.0

But you know what smart people and even experts won't touch?

1:50.0

Grenades. I mean, juggling grenades, that's the dumbest thing I think I've ever heard.

1:55.0

No one would be dumb enough to do that, right? Right?

1:59.0

Let's rewind to 2001 and head over to Vitovik, Croatia, where a bunch of college students were having

2:06.6

a big old party.

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