"Cruci-Fried", Way to Die #704, is the third death featured in "Young, Dumb, and Full of Death", which aired on November 9, 2010.
Plot
A miracle healer and minister named Perry removes the ground from a three-pronged electrical plug to a microphone amp in hopes of getting rid of an annoying hum emitting from the machine. During the service, he steps into a baptismal pool while holding the microphone and is inadvertently electrocuted, sending this con-artist straight to Heaven where he belongs.
"There'll be no resurrecting this con-artist."
Cast & Interviewees
- Frank Piciullo - Perry (lead:intended victim)
- Franklin Ruehl - Old Man
- Richard Lichten (Retired Police Officer) - Only on DMAX dubs
- Dr. Pavel Bindra (Cardiac Electrophysiologist)
Segment Nickname
- Seeing The Light
- Seeing the Dark Light
- Die-Crophone
- Microwave Microphone
- Bap-die-zed
Trivia
- Based on the death of Stone The Crows guitarist Lesile Harvey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Harvey
- Franklin Ruehl, who was interviewed in Booby-Zapped, Cult Evaded, and Reef Stew, appears in this segment as an elderly man whom Perry does a "miracle" on by helping him walk by himself. He also appeared in Dead On Arrival.
- In the Spanish and German dubs, it shares the number 104.
Foreign names
- Crucifrito (Crucifried) - Latin American dub.
- Cruci-Frito (Cruci-Fried) - Spanish dub.
