Man’s Banana Peel Slip Scam Fails To Fool Anybody

From Yahoo Odd News:

"Banana peel slips have to be one of the more iconic comedic slapstick staples. Mental Floss writes that it seems to have started on Vaudeville, pointing to early 20th century comedians “Sliding” Billy Watson and Cal “Uncle Josh” Stewart as two people who were pioneers of the gag. It’s because of this association with comedy, we rarely ever think of it as being an actual danger. WJLA ABC 7’s report on Maurice Owens will not do anything to change that.

Metro has turned the tables on one slippery scam artist, charging him with fraud after he was caught on video dropping a banana peel in an elevator, then slipping on it in order to snag a big settlement from WMATA."

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