First annual World Stupidity Awards

What do former Iraqi information minister Saeed al-Sahaf, U.S. President George W. Bush, Tory MP Elsie Wayne and Toronto Mayor Mel Lastman have in common?

They’re all nominees for the first annual World Stupidity Awards, a dubious honour to be bestowed June 6

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Check out the awards’ site: Stupidity.ca

Good!! Just what the world lacked!! Awards for the world’s most widely followed religion… Stupidity!!

The awards, being organized by the Main Organization Revealing Obvious Numbskulls (MORON), will be followed by a screening of Nerenberg’s feature documentary Stupidity.

Award categories include:

- Stupidest government in the world.

- Dumbest person of the year award.

- Award for reckless endangerment of the planet.

- Stupidity lifetime achievement award.

In some categories, the audience will chose the winner. MORON is accepting further nominations and categories at nominate(at)stupidity.ca.

Now… I know some great nominees for each of these categories!! Do you? ;-)