I still remember, vividly, being about seven years old and seeing the headline about Khomeini's death on the front page of our newspaper. My grandma (the "grandmother-in-law" of this post) was with us in the States at that time, and she sang and danced over the news.
How weird that the 40-day observance of her passing coincided with Khomeini's observance.
I remember one of the late Sam Kinison's comments about Khomeini's (finally) passing, to the effect that it must be traditional for Iranians to use their rulers for a piñata after they die....
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How weird that the 40-day observance of her passing coincided with Khomeini's observance.
I am busy missing Grandma now. ^_^*
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