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TINY CHOP-KEEPER KICKS GUNMAN'S AX
New York Post ^ | October 24, 2007 | KIERAN CROWLEY

Posted on 10/24/2007 9:12:33 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement

October 24, 2007 -- A tiny but fearless shop clerk stalled a robber pointing a gun at her head - then swung a giant ax wildly at him until he ran from her family's Long Island convenience store.

Hafize Sahin, 27, all of 4-foot-5 and 90 pounds, was working alone in the store on Montauk Highway in Brookhaven Saturday evening, Suffolk Detective Lt. Edward Reilly said.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Local News
KEYWORDS: ax; nypost; sahin
Another great NY Post headline.
1 posted on 10/24/2007 9:12:33 AM PDT by ConservativeStatement
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
NEVER bring a gun to a little lady armed with a giant ax.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus

2 posted on 10/24/2007 9:14:24 AM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

A møøselimb with an ax? I’d run away too...


3 posted on 10/24/2007 9:14:45 AM PDT by null and void (Franz Kafka would have killed himself in despair if he lived in the world we inhabit today.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Never pick a fight with someone who keeps a chop.


4 posted on 10/24/2007 9:14:55 AM PDT by El Sordo
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

Was it a chop shop?


5 posted on 10/24/2007 9:15:52 AM PDT by null and void (Franz Kafka would have killed himself in despair if he lived in the world we inhabit today.)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

i am small but i am fierce

— archy


6 posted on 10/24/2007 9:16:13 AM PDT by ReignOfError
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan
It is time for ax-control. Another armed citizen interfering with disadvantaged commerce.
7 posted on 10/24/2007 9:17:03 AM PDT by Redleg Duke ("All gave some, and some gave all!")
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

4-5 and 90 pounds and her name is Hafize (which of course I read as Ha[l]f[s]ize).

That’s pretty darn funny. And she’s fiesty to boot.


8 posted on 10/24/2007 9:18:24 AM PDT by CougarGA7 (I'm supporting a Conservative not a RINO http://www.gohunter08.com/)
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To: MassRepublicanFlyersFan

“...so you gotta ax yourself, punk, ‘Do I feel lucky?’ Well, do ya, punk?”


9 posted on 10/24/2007 9:19:33 AM PDT by Billthedrill
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To: Billthedrill

*groan*


10 posted on 10/24/2007 9:21:36 AM PDT by null and void (Franz Kafka would have killed himself in despair if he lived in the world we inhabit today.)
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To: null and void

The gunman axed for the money.


11 posted on 10/24/2007 9:24:35 AM PDT by dblshot
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To: dblshot

He got more than he axed for, that’s fer sure...


12 posted on 10/24/2007 10:21:30 AM PDT by null and void (Franz Kafka would have killed himself in despair if he lived in the world we inhabit today.)
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To: Slings and Arrows

Starting with the headline and moving to the posts, this is a good thread for the not-a-ping list, if you ax me.


13 posted on 10/24/2007 10:32:09 AM PDT by Kevmo (We should withdraw from Iraq — via Tehran. And Duncan Hunter is just the man to get that job done.))
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To: null and void
"He got more than he axed for, that’s fer sure..."

That's because he didn't know how to adze.

14 posted on 10/24/2007 10:58:16 AM PDT by blam (Secure the border and enforce the law)
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