Poohtin!
Posted on 08/22/2009 9:25:55 AM PDT by TexCon
Apparently, more than ever before, it’s in vogue to compare people to Hitler. Though some of the collations may be stretching at times, it seems that a Russian citizen found the connection between Winnie the Pooh and the National Socialist Workers’ Party so startling (probably saw this video) that he decked out his Winnie – the Pooh that is – with swastikas.
The Russian Justice Ministry, instead of maybe questioning the sanity of a grown man who owns and dresses up a Pooh doll, took prudent action and added “Winnie the Pooh with a swastika” to its list of banned “extremist” material.
(Excerpt) Read more at thoughtsfromatexan.com ...
“Oh, bother”, said Poo, as he jacked his last round.
(With apologies to whoever was using that as a tag line. I thought it was funny.)
Poohtin!
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