Monday, April 07, 2008

Damn dirty japes

You'd have a hard time finding sang that is froider than this letter to the editor in today's Globe and Mail:
Now that Charlton Heston is dead, perhaps it's time to pry the gun from his cold, dead hands. - Peter Dawson, Halifax


(Context.)

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

That was my very first thought when I heard the news on Saturday night.

Anonymous said...

You know, I was going to make a comment along these lines too, but figured it would be in poor taste.

Anonymous said...

Would have been better if the petitioner had said, "Now that Heston is cold and dead..."

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