The following is part of a list I received claiming to be Darwin Awards. I can’t seem to locate any of these stories at their site but I thought this one story kind of summed things up as far as those in charge of stimulating our economy and bailing out their buddies.

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When his 38 caliber revolver failed to fire at his intended victim during a hold-up in Long Beach , California would-be robber James Elliot did something that can only inspire wonder. He peered down the barrel and tried the trigger again. This time it worked.

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