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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2026 · 1H 31M

Officer "Merica" Catches A Thief, Sticky Bun Sibling Spat, And Chicken Banana

from Insane Erik Lane's Stupid World · host Erik Lane

(00:00:00) Opening (00:00:43) Midweek BONUS Stupidity (01:05:37) Insane Week In Review (01:19:36) Genius Awards (01:30:23) Closing You can't get more "'Merican" than a police officer named "Merica" who hops aboard a Ford pickup to nab a theif on a bike. You can't get more Pennsylvanian than a sibling squabble in a donut shop that include death threats over the last sticky bun. And you can't get more stupid than yelling, "6-7"... Well, yes you can actually. You can just yell, "Chicken Banana!"In this Midweek BONUS Episode...A Grown Man on Social Media Says He's Spending One Full Year in His Bedroom...to Be HealthierA United L-A To Nicaragua Passenger Ends Boards Wrong Plane—Arrives In TOKYOHomeowner Sets House Ablaze Using Blowtorch to Remove Roof IceDrunk airline passenger ejected after stripping off clothes and trying to jump off planePA Woman Trapped Inside Car Wash for Nearly an HourA Cop Named "Merica" Hitched a Ride in a Ford Pick-Up to Catch a ThiefExperts Taste Unearthed 150-Year-Old Bottle Of Alcohol In UtahBillie Eilish's House Is on Former Native American Land, and the Tribe Wishes She'd Mentioned ThemPolice In PA Called to Break Up Sibling Squabble Over The Last Sticky BunFL Mother arrested after staff member finds gun in pre-K student’s backpack at schoolDiner Posts A Sign Banning Customers Who Stink of WEEDJetBlue Flight Grounded For Hours Because Staff Would Not Remove Poop in Clogged ToiletFL Cold Snap Inspires Iguana Meat Pizza at North Palm Beach Restaurant[STUPIDITY WRITES ITSELF] Former public toilet to become Mexican restaurantBrutal Sport: 2 Guys Run Full-Speed Into Each OtherThe ShamWow! Guy Who’s Running for Congress as a Republican Just Dropped His First AdA Guy Did Donuts on a Frozen Lake and Fell Through the IceConnecticut Preschooler Summoned For Jury Duty'Chicken Banana' Emerges as Latest Gen Alpha CatchphraseNatty Light Released Lawn Mower "Lawngerie" for Valentine's DaySupervisor Creates 'Hurt Feelings Report' After Employees Complained They Were Constantly Being Yelled AtThere's plenty of stupidity every week from the current events in the Insane Week In Review as well as the glittering jewels on the crown of stupidity from this week's Genius Awards!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/insane-erik-lane-s-stupid-world--6486112/support.Real-time updates and story links are found on the TELEGRAM Channel at: https://t.me/InsaneErikLane  (Theme song courtesy of Randy Stonehill, ”It’s A Great Big Stupid World”. Copyright ©1992 Stonehillian Music/Word Music/Twitchin’ Vibes Music/ASCAP) Order your copy on the Wonderama CD from Amazon!This episode includes AI-generated content.

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