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Saddam Hussein’s hanging noose up for auction
NYP ^ | February 6, 2015 | Chris Perez

Posted on 02/07/2015 5:00:39 AM PST by Daffynition

The rope used to execute ousted Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein could be yours for the right price.

Ex-Prime Minister Mowaffak Al-Rubaie has put the item up for sale more than eight years after he witnessed Saddam hanged in 2006.

An unidentified senior Iraqi political official told the Middle East news site Al-Araby al-Jadeed this week that several individuals from Israel, Iran and Kuwait are vying to purchase the rope — with one making a $7 million bid.

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


TOPICS: History; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: auction; intodaysnoose; iran; iraq; israel; kuwait; missionaccomplished; mowaffakalrubaie; napl; noose; regimechange; saddamhussein; warcriminal
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1 posted on 02/07/2015 5:00:39 AM PST by Daffynition
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To: Daffynition

Want...


2 posted on 02/07/2015 5:01:25 AM PST by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
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To: Vendome

I’ll be happy to buy it if they promised to use it on certain individuals of my choosing.


3 posted on 02/07/2015 5:21:25 AM PST by DaveA37
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To: DaveA37
My thoughts exactly. I will bet you we have the same person in mind....💉
4 posted on 02/07/2015 5:24:08 AM PST by Johnny_cash
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To: Daffynition; Slings and Arrows; GeronL; MeshugeMikey

Shouldn’t this be listed under Breaking Noose?


5 posted on 02/07/2015 5:26:00 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Shickl-Gruber's Big Lie gave us Hussein's Un-Affordable Care act (HUAC).)
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To: Daffynition

next will be the sheets of his bed and eventually how many thousands of “Saddam’s last cigar” will be for sale?


6 posted on 02/07/2015 5:38:18 AM PST by GreyFriar (Spearhead - 3rd Armored Division 75-78 & 83-87)
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To: a fool in paradise; zot

Very Good: Shouldn’t this be listed under Breaking Noose?


7 posted on 02/07/2015 5:39:46 AM PST by GreyFriar (Spearhead - 3rd Armored Division 75-78 & 83-87)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

Only used once.


8 posted on 02/07/2015 5:41:05 AM PST by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary men)
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To: a fool in paradise

Breaking Noose It Tis!


9 posted on 02/07/2015 5:51:05 AM PST by MeshugeMikey ("Never, Never, Never, Give Up," Winston Churchill ><>)
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To: a fool in paradise

LOL


10 posted on 02/07/2015 5:55:45 AM PST by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
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To: MeshugeMikey; a fool in paradise

Why knot...


11 posted on 02/07/2015 5:58:05 AM PST by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
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To: Daffynition

I’m sure the provenance of this rope is beyond question /s


12 posted on 02/07/2015 6:04:31 AM PST by muir_redwoods ("He is a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of a conservative." G.K .C)
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To: Daffynition

HANGING SADDAM - memorialized in YouTube Sing-Along

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ni-Ldr7T0E4


13 posted on 02/07/2015 6:18:58 AM PST by doug from upland (Obama and the leftists - destroying our country one day at a time)
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To: Daffynition; Slings and Arrows

(with apologies for kifing slingsy's bandwidth)

14 posted on 02/07/2015 6:44:39 AM PST by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: Daffynition

I think its reusable.....


15 posted on 02/07/2015 7:23:39 AM PST by G Larry (Obama may not be "THE" Antichrist, but he is certainly America's Antichrist.)
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To: Daffynition

Does Code Pink even HAVE the money to put this in their memorial shrine?


16 posted on 02/07/2015 8:18:25 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Shickl-Gruber's Big Lie gave us Hussein's Un-Affordable Care act (HUAC).)
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To: Daffynition

I s’ppose Michael Moore could sell one of his homes and buy it for them.


17 posted on 02/07/2015 8:18:54 AM PST by a fool in paradise (Shickl-Gruber's Big Lie gave us Hussein's Un-Affordable Care act (HUAC).)
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To: GreyFriar

They should give it to the King of Jordon. He would use it on ISIS.


18 posted on 02/07/2015 10:18:24 AM PST by zot
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To: Daffynition

In the useful knowledge department:

http://www.wikihow.com/Tie-a-Noose


19 posted on 02/07/2015 10:28:58 AM PST by Fresh Wind (The last remnants of the Old Republic have been swept away)
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To: a fool in paradise; martin_fierro; MeekOneGOP; Conspiracy Guy; DocRock; King Prout; Darksheare; ...
This song needs updating.


20 posted on 02/07/2015 10:32:48 AM PST by Slings and Arrows ("Ragnarok" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4L5nD7-qsEw)
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