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TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)
Wed Apr 15, 2015, 08:46 AM Apr 2015

Dumbass of the day...

http://longisland.news12.com/news/police-man-burned-trying-to-kill-bedbugs-inside-car-1.10267176


Police: Man burned trying to kill bedbugs inside rental car
Updated April 15, 2015 7:22 AM
By The Associated Press
EASTPORT, N.Y. - (AP) -- Police say a Long Island man set his rental car ablaze while trying to kill bedbugs inside the vehicle.
Scott Kemery suffered first- and second-degree burns in the incident Tuesday outside an Eastport supermarket.
Police say the Bridgehampton resident poured alcohol over the insects, then sat in the car and lit a cigarette, setting off the blaze.

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Dumbass of the day... (Original Post) TreasonousBastard Apr 2015 OP
Is Florida man vacationing in Long Island? In_The_Wind Apr 2015 #1
Thinning the herd! redstatebluegirl Apr 2015 #2
He lived, so he doesn't qualify for a Darwin Award. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2015 #3
Back when hospitals still permitted patient smoking, I once... 3catwoman3 Apr 2015 #4

3catwoman3

(24,032 posts)
4. Back when hospitals still permitted patient smoking, I once...
Thu Apr 16, 2015, 05:32 PM
Apr 2015

...walked into a room and found a man smoking while he had oxygen running in a nasal cannula. I was not polite or softspoken when I told him to put it out immediately.

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