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Top 10 Dumbest Reasons People Have Rioted


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looking at the dumbest most ridiculous

looking at the dumbest most ridiculous reasons why crowds of otherwise rational

reasons why crowds of otherwise rational

reasons why crowds of otherwise rational humans lost their minds however we’ll be

humans lost their minds however we’ll be

humans lost their minds however we’ll be excluding sports riots because they

excluding sports riots because they

excluding sports riots because they deserve a list of their own number 10

deserve a list of their own number 10

deserve a list of their own number 10 Szechuan sauce it’s debatable if these

Szechuan sauce it’s debatable if these

Szechuan sauce it’s debatable if these can actually be considered riots but we

can actually be considered riots but we

can actually be considered riots but we had to include them October 7th 2017

had to include them October 7th 2017

had to include them October 7th 2017 will forever be the day that fandom

will forever be the day that fandom

will forever be the day that fandom culture went a little too far on this

culture went a little too far on this

culture went a little too far on this day McDonald’s plan to bring back their

day McDonald’s plan to bring back their

day McDonald’s plan to bring back their Szechuan sauce due to demand from Rick

Szechuan sauce due to demand from Rick

Szechuan sauce due to demand from Rick and Morty fans as the discontinued sauce

and Morty fans as the discontinued sauce

and Morty fans as the discontinued sauce was the basis of multiple jokes

was the basis of multiple jokes

was the basis of multiple jokes throughout an episode this promotion for

throughout an episode this promotion for

throughout an episode this promotion for the Disney film Mulan where they where

the Disney film Mulan where they where

the Disney film Mulan where they where they they created a new sauce for the

they they created a new sauce for the

they they created a new sauce for the McNuggets called Szechuan sauce and it’s

McNuggets called Szechuan sauce and it’s

McNuggets called Szechuan sauce and it’s delicious

delicious

delicious and then they got rid of it and now it’s

and then they got rid of it and now it’s

and then they got rid of it and now it’s gone throngs of fans showed up at

gone throngs of fans showed up at

gone throngs of fans showed up at various Mickey D’s to get their hands on

various Mickey D’s to get their hands on

various Mickey D’s to get their hands on the sauce but supply was limited some

the sauce but supply was limited some

the sauce but supply was limited some fans who ended up without a sauce packet

fans who ended up without a sauce packet

fans who ended up without a sauce packet wound up chanting and causing scenes

wound up chanting and causing scenes

wound up chanting and causing scenes resulting in the police being called to

resulting in the police being called to

resulting in the police being called to at least one establishment number nine

at least one establishment number nine

at least one establishment number nine disco

in 1979 the Chicago White Sox had a

in 1979 the Chicago White Sox had a brilliant plan hire shock-jock Steve

brilliant plan hire shock-jock Steve

brilliant plan hire shock-jock Steve Dahl to host their promotional disco

Dahl to host their promotional disco

Dahl to host their promotional disco demolition night

demolition night

demolition night we’re in baseball fans would bring a

we’re in baseball fans would bring a

we’re in baseball fans would bring a disco record and the album’s would be

disco record and the album’s would be

disco record and the album’s would be literally blown up after the first game

literally blown up after the first game

literally blown up after the first game of the doubleheader the explosion went

of the doubleheader the explosion went

of the doubleheader the explosion went off as planned but up to 7,000 people

off as planned but up to 7,000 people

off as planned but up to 7,000 people stormed the diamond afterwards and

stormed the diamond afterwards and

stormed the diamond afterwards and proceeded to rip up the grass steal the

proceeded to rip up the grass steal the

proceeded to rip up the grass steal the bases destroy the batting cages and

bases destroy the batting cages and

bases destroy the batting cages and start a massive bonfire in centerfield

start a massive bonfire in centerfield

start a massive bonfire in centerfield riot police were eventually called in to

riot police were eventually called in to

riot police were eventually called in to disperse the crowd burn baby burn

disperse the crowd burn baby burn

disperse the crowd burn baby burn number eight rival actors people in the

number eight rival actors people in the

number eight rival actors people in the 19th century took their plays seriously

19th century took their plays seriously

19th century took their plays seriously by the mid 1800s there were two notable

by the mid 1800s there were two notable

by the mid 1800s there were two notable Shakespearean actors working in New York

Shakespearean actors working in New York

Shakespearean actors working in New York an American Edwin Forrest and a Brit

an American Edwin Forrest and a Brit

an American Edwin Forrest and a Brit William Charles McCready forget the back

William Charles McCready forget the back

William Charles McCready forget the back my soul is too much charged with blood

my soul is too much charged with blood

my soul is too much charged with blood of thine already Lovelace is a muscle

of thine already Lovelace is a muscle

of thine already Lovelace is a muscle arguments stemmed over who was the

arguments stemmed over who was the

arguments stemmed over who was the better thespian and the two actors

better thespian and the two actors

better thespian and the two actors became proxies for larger issues

became proxies for larger issues

became proxies for larger issues including American nationalism and class

including American nationalism and class

including American nationalism and class tensions what is

if his chief good and market of his time

if his chief good and market of his time be but to sleep and feed a beast no more

be but to sleep and feed a beast no more

be but to sleep and feed a beast no more those tensions boiled over and the Astor

those tensions boiled over and the Astor

those tensions boiled over and the Astor Place riot occurred during a McCready

Place riot occurred during a McCready

Place riot occurred during a McCready performance when forest fans pelted the

performance when forest fans pelted the

performance when forest fans pelted the theater with stones

theater with stones

theater with stones the state militia was called and fired

the state militia was called and fired

the state militia was called and fired into the crowd killing over two dozen

into the crowd killing over two dozen

into the crowd killing over two dozen rioters number seven nylon stockings

rioters number seven nylon stockings

rioters number seven nylon stockings nylons were first made available in 1940

nylons were first made available in 1940

nylons were first made available in 1940 by American company DuPont and were an

by American company DuPont and were an

by American company DuPont and were an immediate and massive success with women

immediate and massive success with women

immediate and massive success with women however the nylon material was soon

however the nylon material was soon

however the nylon material was soon needed overseas for the war effort

needed overseas for the war effort

needed overseas for the war effort resulting in a shortage the riots began

resulting in a shortage the riots began

resulting in a shortage the riots began after the war when nylon stockings were

after the war when nylon stockings were

after the war when nylon stockings were reintroduced to the eager American

reintroduced to the eager American

reintroduced to the eager American public due to high demand and low supply

public due to high demand and low supply

public due to high demand and low supply there was pandemonium in stores as women

there was pandemonium in stores as women

there was pandemonium in stores as women knocked down shelves and physically

knocked down shelves and physically

knocked down shelves and physically attacked each other to get their hands

attacked each other to get their hands

attacked each other to get their hands on a pair of nylon stockings this is the

on a pair of nylon stockings this is the

on a pair of nylon stockings this is the 1940s version of the Szechuan sauce

1940s version of the Szechuan sauce

1940s version of the Szechuan sauce riots only more violent number 6

riots only more violent number 6

riots only more violent number 6 Gingerbread beer and pretzels the

Gingerbread beer and pretzels the

Gingerbread beer and pretzels the incident known as the hut disco tragedy

incident known as the hut disco tragedy

incident known as the hut disco tragedy occurred in Moscow on May 30th 1896 an

occurred in Moscow on May 30th 1896 an

occurred in Moscow on May 30th 1896 an enormous crowd of up to 500,000 people

enormous crowd of up to 500,000 people

enormous crowd of up to 500,000 people had gathered on kadinsky field to

had gathered on kadinsky field to

had gathered on kadinsky field to celebrate the coronation of nicholas ii

celebrate the coronation of nicholas ii

celebrate the coronation of nicholas ii but a rumor spread that there wouldn’t

but a rumor spread that there wouldn’t

but a rumor spread that there wouldn’t be enough free food like gingerbread

be enough free food like gingerbread

be enough free food like gingerbread beer and pretzels the crowd grew

beer and pretzels the crowd grew

beer and pretzels the crowd grew incensed and a police force tried to

incensed and a police force tried to

incensed and a police force tried to quell the growing tension to no avail

quell the growing tension to no avail

quell the growing tension to no avail a stampede began as people tried to flee

a stampede began as people tried to flee

a stampede began as people tried to flee the field and escape the police

the field and escape the police

the field and escape the police resulting in approximately 1300 people

resulting in approximately 1300 people

resulting in approximately 1300 people being trampled to death people were poor

being trampled to death people were poor

being trampled to death people were poor and beer is delicious but it’s not that

and beer is delicious but it’s not that

and beer is delicious but it’s not that delicious number 5 a hot air balloon by

delicious number 5 a hot air balloon by

delicious number 5 a hot air balloon by the 1860s aranaut Henri Coxwell was a

the 1860s aranaut Henri Coxwell was a

the 1860s aranaut Henri Coxwell was a bit of a celebrity so it was no surprise

bit of a celebrity so it was no surprise

bit of a celebrity so it was no surprise when tens of thousands of people turned

when tens of thousands of people turned

when tens of thousands of people turned up to watch Coxwell ride on his balloon

up to watch Coxwell ride on his balloon

up to watch Coxwell ride on his balloon Britannia then a rumor spread that

Britannia then a rumor spread that

Britannia then a rumor spread that Britannia wasn’t as big as expected and

Britannia wasn’t as big as expected and

Britannia wasn’t as big as expected and throngs of paying customers charged the

throngs of paying customers charged the

throngs of paying customers charged the basket fearing the madness at hand

basket fearing the madness at hand

basket fearing the madness at hand cock swelled deflated the balloon but

cock swelled deflated the balloon but

cock swelled deflated the balloon but then in

then in

then in raged customers ripped Britannia to

raged customers ripped Britannia to

raged customers ripped Britannia to pieces set the basket on fire and even

pieces set the basket on fire and even

pieces set the basket on fire and even attempted to attack cocks well he was

attempted to attack cocks well he was

attempted to attack cocks well he was rushed away unharmed – some ripped

rushed away unharmed – some ripped

rushed away unharmed – some ripped clothing a writer would later claim that

clothing a writer would later claim that

clothing a writer would later claim that he had quote never witnessed such

he had quote never witnessed such

he had quote never witnessed such barbarous ignorance number four grilled

barbarous ignorance number four grilled

barbarous ignorance number four grilled cheese in addition to the obvious

cheese in addition to the obvious

cheese in addition to the obvious horrors of incarceration it’s a

horrors of incarceration it’s a

horrors of incarceration it’s a well-known fact that prison food is

well-known fact that prison food is

well-known fact that prison food is awful so we can see how prisoners became

awful so we can see how prisoners became

awful so we can see how prisoners became emotional over the warm deliciousness of

emotional over the warm deliciousness of

emotional over the warm deliciousness of a grilled cheese a massive fight broke

a grilled cheese a massive fight broke

a grilled cheese a massive fight broke out in New York’s infamous Rikers Island

out in New York’s infamous Rikers Island

out in New York’s infamous Rikers Island after the Crips wouldn’t let the

after the Crips wouldn’t let the

after the Crips wouldn’t let the Trinitarians gang use a hot plate to

Trinitarians gang use a hot plate to

Trinitarians gang use a hot plate to cook a grilled cheese the fight lasted

cook a grilled cheese the fight lasted

cook a grilled cheese the fight lasted for 45 minutes due to understaffed

for 45 minutes due to understaffed

for 45 minutes due to understaffed prison officials and it involved chairs

prison officials and it involved chairs

prison officials and it involved chairs mop handles hot water and sharp

mop handles hot water and sharp

mop handles hot water and sharp instruments resulting in a dozen

instruments resulting in a dozen

instruments resulting in a dozen injuries when it was over more than 30

injuries when it was over more than 30

injuries when it was over more than 30 prisoners received either additional

prisoners received either additional

prisoners received either additional criminal charges or time and solitary

criminal charges or time and solitary

criminal charges or time and solitary confinement for their involvement number

confinement for their involvement number

confinement for their involvement number three

three

three straw hats back in the 1920s it was

straw hats back in the 1920s it was

straw hats back in the 1920s it was normal for men to wear straw hats in the

normal for men to wear straw hats in the

normal for men to wear straw hats in the summer however there was an unwritten

summer however there was an unwritten

summer however there was an unwritten rule that men stopped wearing those hats

rule that men stopped wearing those hats

rule that men stopped wearing those hats by September 15th if they didn’t they

by September 15th if they didn’t they

by September 15th if they didn’t they were subject to ridicule things turned

were subject to ridicule things turned

were subject to ridicule things turned nasty on September 13th two days before

nasty on September 13th two days before

nasty on September 13th two days before the deadline when a group of hooligans

the deadline when a group of hooligans

the deadline when a group of hooligans knocked the hats off dockworkers and

knocked the hats off dockworkers and

knocked the hats off dockworkers and started a fight the brawl ended up

started a fight the brawl ended up

started a fight the brawl ended up spilling onto Manhattan Bridge and

spilling onto Manhattan Bridge and

spilling onto Manhattan Bridge and halting traffic the next day more

halting traffic the next day more

halting traffic the next day more violent troublemakers took to the

violent troublemakers took to the

violent troublemakers took to the streets with sticks and nails and beat

streets with sticks and nails and beat

streets with sticks and nails and beat anyone they saw wearing a straw boater

anyone they saw wearing a straw boater

anyone they saw wearing a straw boater many arrests were made talk about some

many arrests were made talk about some

many arrests were made talk about some Mad Hatter’s number two nutella no the

Mad Hatter’s number two nutella no the

Mad Hatter’s number two nutella no the tastiness of nutella is not just a meme

tastiness of nutella is not just a meme

tastiness of nutella is not just a meme as it turns out people feel very

as it turns out people feel very

as it turns out people feel very strongly about the delicious treat and

strongly about the delicious treat and

strongly about the delicious treat and will resort to violence to get their

will resort to violence to get their

will resort to violence to get their hands on it in January 2018 a French

hands on it in January 2018 a French

hands on it in January 2018 a French supermarket chain cut their price of

supermarket chain cut their price of

supermarket chain cut their price of Nutella by 70 percent this resulted in

Nutella by 70 percent this resulted in

Nutella by 70 percent this resulted in droves of angry citizens crowding the

droves of angry citizens crowding the

droves of angry citizens crowding the stores and breaking items the police

stores and breaking items the police

stores and breaking items the police were called when the crowds turned

were called when the crowds turned

were called when the crowds turned violent with customers being punched in

violent with customers being punched in

violent with customers being punched in the head and receiving wounds bad enough

the head and receiving wounds bad enough

the head and receiving wounds bad enough to draw blood no matter where you go it

to draw blood no matter where you go it

to draw blood no matter where you go it often seems as if saving money comes

often seems as if saving money comes

often seems as if saving money comes before empathy simple

before empathy simple

before empathy simple human decency and personal safety number

human decency and personal safety number

human decency and personal safety number one Cabbage Patch Kids Christmas

one Cabbage Patch Kids Christmas

one Cabbage Patch Kids Christmas shopping is always stressful Christmas

shopping is always stressful Christmas

shopping is always stressful Christmas shopping in 1983 was hell on earth this

shopping in 1983 was hell on earth this

shopping in 1983 was hell on earth this was the year of the Cabbage Patch Kids

was the year of the Cabbage Patch Kids

was the year of the Cabbage Patch Kids craze when thousands upon thousands of

craze when thousands upon thousands of

craze when thousands upon thousands of adults descended on the malls of America

adults descended on the malls of America

adults descended on the malls of America to secure their child that season’s

to secure their child that season’s

to secure their child that season’s hottest toy

hottest toy

hottest toy however supply was painfully low which

however supply was painfully low which

however supply was painfully low which as you can imagine

as you can imagine

as you can imagine resulted in numerous acts of violence

resulted in numerous acts of violence

resulted in numerous acts of violence there were reports of enraged crowds

there were reports of enraged crowds

there were reports of enraged crowds people hitting each other with baseball

people hitting each other with baseball

people hitting each other with baseball bats and lots of trampling and even

bats and lots of trampling and even

bats and lots of trampling and even fully grown adults ripping dolls out of

fully grown adults ripping dolls out of

fully grown adults ripping dolls out of kids hands the Cabbage Patch riots of

kids hands the Cabbage Patch riots of

kids hands the Cabbage Patch riots of 1983 remain the finest example of

1983 remain the finest example of

1983 remain the finest example of consumerist hysteria in America do you

consumerist hysteria in America do you

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