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Dumb & Dumber: Carjackers Get Hung Up With Manual Gearbox
There’s nothing funnier than two car thieves failing miserably at a theft because they can’t drive a stick shift. Apparently, this is what happened when two young men decided to rob a guy finishing his night shift at the local pizzeria. After they held him at gunpoint and easily took his wallet and car keys the thieves proceeded to the man’s car. The victim ran inside his work to call the police and upon his return found the two hopeless thieves still trying to turn on the car. "I look out, and the guy's still in his car, trying to start the car, but all he has is the radio on, 'cause you have to keep the clutch down to start the engine," said pizzeria employee J.J. Williamson. The thieves decided to just take off with the wallet and what little dignity they had left. To their detriment, police quickly caught up and arrested the 18 year old and his juvenile side kick
Posted by Dani
Via: 11alive
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