Comments | shayenne: Oh, the snarky bliss

shayenne

Oh, the snarky bliss

Dec 02, 2009 20:02

News today. Remember the lunatic a few weeks back who said the BVM (that's Blessed Virgin Mary to you non-Irish) would appear at a shrine in Knock in the west of Ireland? And thousands turned up and stared at the sun and then said they saw the BVM dancing in a sunbeam?

The ridiculousness of it all makes me cackle manically.

However, today, an ( Read more... )

religion, ireland

Comments 4

pook41 December 2 2009, 20:18:09 UTC

Geez ... *shaking me head*

Did they see the Flying Spaghetti Monster in all his noodly appendages too?

shayenne December 2 2009, 20:36:55 UTC

Did they see the Flying Spaghetti Monster in all his noodly appendages too?

He's doing book signings in Easons next Wednesday, before Happy Hour.

ufp13 December 2 2009, 20:23:55 UTC

While the people should have been clever enough to not stare into the sun, I find it highly irresponsible of anybody to actually encourage them to do so! *shakes head*

shayenne December 2 2009, 20:35:52 UTC

It's a win-win situation if someone sues.

If they win, the nutjob who encouraged them to stare at the sun is even more discredited.

If they lose, it's because they shouldn't have been moronic enough to stare at the sun in the first place.

Oh, the glee of this is making my week!