TODAY   |  January 06, 2013

Cat caught smuggling items into Brazilian prison

A cat slipped into a prison in Brazil but was intercepted by prison officials, who found a drill and saw taped to its body. TODAY’s Jenna Wolfe reports.

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>>> finally, on a light ter note, in an equal act of sheer brilliance and sheer stupidity, prisoners in brazil thought they had come up with the perfect way to escape. they managed to convince a neighborhood cat to bring them a drill and saw which were taped to the cat's body, not surprisingly, the cat was caught. the feline after the whole incident, omg, this is so embare racing. my mom warned me about pranks like this. i can't believe i fell for it.

>> nobody was going to notice all that stuff strapped to the cat.

>> nobody can see me. there is nothing on my back, there is nothing on my back, except for this drill and saw and a couple screwdrivers.

>> so much for that.

>>> susan is here with the