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To: rabscuttle385
It is a common idea among terrorists that "72 virgins await" them.

This is a misinterpretation of the koran.

It's actually just one "72 year old virgin";)

12 posted on 07/24/2007 2:56:17 PM PDT by mdittmar (May God watch over those who serve,and have served,to keep us free)
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To: mdittmar
It can also be translated as 72 raisins.

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19 posted on 07/24/2007 3:05:14 PM PDT by magslinger (Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors. And miss. R.A.Heinlein)
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To: mdittmar

That’s like the priest who decided to read some of the really old manuscripts in the Abby where he served. He came back from the vault in tears, saying “The word is ‘celebrate’.”


23 posted on 07/24/2007 3:34:37 PM PDT by jwparkerjr
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To: mdittmar
It's actually just one "72 year old virgin";)

Named Helen Thomas? :p

26 posted on 07/24/2007 7:05:08 PM PDT by rabscuttle385 (Sic Semper Tyrannis * U.Va. Engineering '09 * Friends Don't Let Friends Vote Democrat * Fred in 2008)
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