Posted on 01/13/2006 12:18:50 PM PST by conserv13
BAGHDAD, Iraq - Shiite and Sunni Arabs packed mosques and markets brimming with sweets, while children laughed as they tilted up and down on a ride at an amusement park in a run-down Baghdad neighborhood.
Sheep, meanwhile, were slaughtered and hung by their hind legs and food was distributed to the poor Tuesday as Iraqis celebrated the Islamic feast of sacrifice, Eid al-Adha, on a rare day with no reports of violence.
(Excerpt) Read more at sltrib.com ...
Bob Dylan -- ''Oh God said to Abraham, "Kill me a son"
Abe says, "Man, you must be puttin' me on"
God say, "No." Abe say, "What?"
God say, "You can do what you want Abe, but
The next time you see me comin' you better run"
Well Abe says, "Where do you want this killin' done?"
God says, "Out on Highway 61."''
"Iraqis celebrated the Islamic feast of sacrifice, Eid al-Adha"
That's nothing. I'm getting ready to celebrate Hassen Bin Sober.
me too :)
Excellent. I'll make the first toast...
[Raised glass] To Our Troops!
Holy Stampede Week!
Can we still attack the muslim terrorists during this holiday? How many frickin' holidays do they get?
LOL. And it seems that their holidays are all a month long.
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