You won’t believe some of the bird-brained things people have done. For example, have you heard about:
*the burglar who got caught–because he fell asleep on the job.
*the bank robbers who got arrested–because they accidentally locked themselves in the vault.
*the crook who broke into a glue factory–and was nabbed because he got glued to the floor.
*the man running for political office who lost by one vote–because he forgot to vote.
This book is packed with stories that are ridiculous, outrageous–and true!
Get ready to laugh out loud at the unbelievable antics of the world's most inept criminals in Allan Zullo's hilarious book, "World's Dumbest Crooks"! This collection of true-life stories chronicles the jaw-droppingly stupid mistakes, blunders, and misfortunes of criminals who somehow managed to bungle their way into getting caught. Forget masterminds and elaborate heists these crooks are the epitome of bad luck and even worse planning. Imagine a burglar so tired he falls asleep mid-robbery, or bank robbers who accidentally lock themselves inside the very vault they're trying to loot. What about the aspiring politician who loses an election by a single vote... because he forgot to vote himself? These scenarios are so absurd they seem like something out of a comedy movie, but they're all documented and completely true! Allan Zullo, known for his knack for unearthing bizarre and humorous stories from real life, delivers a side-splitting read that will leave you shaking your head in disbelief. He has a talent for finding the funny side of the absurd, and "World's Dumbest Crooks" is a perfect example of his storytelling prowess. This book isn't just a collection of funny anecdotes; it's a testament to the fact that truth can indeed be stranger (and funnier) than fiction. This quick and easy read is perfect for anyone who enjoys a good laugh or loves sharing unbelievable stories with friends and family. Whether you're looking for a lighthearted gift, a travel companion for a long journey, or just a way to unwind after a long day, "World's Dumbest Crooks" offers a guaranteed dose of amusement. Prepare to be amazed by the sheer incompetence and comical failures of these would-be criminals. It's a reminder that sometimes, the best stories are the ones that couldn't possibly be made up! This Scholastic paperback from 2004 is sure to tickle your funny bone. Don't miss out on this collection of ridiculously outrageous tales order your copy today!