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Friday 24 March 2017

Stupidity really is a bottomless pit

Eh ??

Police in Poland have detained at least 11 people after a naked demonstration at the Auschwitz museum, on the site of the former Nazi death camp. The museum said "a group of people killed a sheep, undressed and chained themselves together". The incident took place beneath the main gate, which bears the infamous slogan "Arbeit Macht Frei" ("Work sets you free"). The motive behind the demonstration was unclear, officials said.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-39383988

4 comments:

  1. Demonstrating .... their lack of anything better to do? How high do you have to be to think that's a good idea?

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  2. Perfect example of bad taste - whatever the protest was meant to be about.

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  3. Ivan Petkovic That's why I like the English word "Demonstrating" so much. You can demonstrate about environmental matters, or you can simply demonstrate you have bad taste. Once you call it a protest, there's a strong implication it's protesting something. :-)

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