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U.S.: Entrepreneur Rolls Out Saddam Hanging Doll
AKI ^ | 1-4-07 | Ajd/Aki

Posted on 01/04/2007 9:55:20 PM PST by Westlander

A small Connecticut-based company Herobuilders, has produced a mail-order doll of late Iraqi president Saddam Hussein's final minutes at the gallows. Despite having received a death threat on Thursday, Herobuilder's founder and owner, Emilio Vicale told Adnkronos International (AKI) he does not regret creating the doll or feel it is inappropriate. "What about Saddam's gassing of thousands of people - was that in good taste?" he asked, referring to Saddam's alleged responsibility for the gassing of 5,000 Kurds and poisoning of thousands more.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: doll; hanging; iraq; rope; sadaam
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1 posted on 01/04/2007 9:55:21 PM PST by Westlander
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To: Westlander
absolutely disgusting....

How do I get one? Do I get a discount if I buy in bulk???

2 posted on 01/04/2007 9:58:31 PM PST by txroadkill
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To: Westlander

3 posted on 01/04/2007 9:58:44 PM PST by Huntress (Proud owner of Norman/Norma, the transsexual attack cat.)
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To: Slings and Arrows

Non ping!


4 posted on 01/04/2007 9:59:16 PM PST by Huntress (Proud owner of Norman/Norma, the transsexual attack cat.)
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To: Westlander

Wonderful. Oh, man, there is a Hillary doll I'd love them to produce, but I better not discuss it here.


5 posted on 01/04/2007 10:03:00 PM PST by doug from upland (Stopping Hillary should be a FreeRepublic Manhattan Project)
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To: doug from upland

"Wonderful. Oh, man, there is a Hillary doll I'd love them to produce, but I better not discuss it here."

LOL, I was thinking if there was a Sheehan doll.


6 posted on 01/04/2007 10:04:03 PM PST by peggybac (Tolerance is the virtue of believing in nothing)
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To: peggybac

They could sell it in a set with the Saddam doll. Jihadist and Sheehadist..


7 posted on 01/04/2007 10:10:11 PM PST by sheik yerbouty ( Make America and the world a jihad free zone!)
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To: sheik yerbouty

They have some hilarious toys
8 posted on 01/04/2007 10:25:28 PM PST by GovernmentIsTheProblem (Now accepting tagline donations.)
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To: doug from upland

Hillary comes with a navy blue pant suit (of course) & shoes.

9 posted on 01/04/2007 10:29:53 PM PST by Slump Tester ( What if I'm pregnant Teddy? Errr-ahh Calm down Mary Jo, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it)
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To: Westlander; Richard Kimball

RK -- not too late for your pinata idea.


10 posted on 01/04/2007 10:31:36 PM PST by onyx (DONATE NOW! -- It takes DONATIONS to keep FR running!!)
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To: GovernmentIsTheProblem

The democRATs should be happy - this company doesn't discriminate because of gender or sexual orientation!

Does this remind anyone else of Barney Frank?

11 posted on 01/04/2007 10:36:31 PM PST by Slump Tester ( What if I'm pregnant Teddy? Errr-ahh Calm down Mary Jo, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it)
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To: Westlander

Nice!


13 posted on 01/04/2007 10:38:04 PM PST by KoRn
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To: Westlander

How much $$$$$ for 1?


14 posted on 01/04/2007 10:40:21 PM PST by Radix (There is no Allah in Vallhallah)
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To: Westlander

The deluxe set has a guard that starts shrieking "Moqtada!...Moqtada!...Moqtada!...(gurgle)" and you can pinch his head off.


15 posted on 01/04/2007 11:30:22 PM PST by NutCrackerBoy
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To: Huntress; MeekOneGOP; Conspiracy Guy; DocRock; King Prout; SandyInSeattle; Darksheare; OSHA; ...
G-d bless free enterprise!


16 posted on 01/04/2007 11:34:14 PM PST by Slings and Arrows (Tell Tom Vilsack to WEAR THE BEAR!)
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To: Slings and Arrows
Wonder if they ship to APO addresses? In Iraq?

Heeheee....

17 posted on 01/04/2007 11:42:47 PM PST by Allegra (Vote Dulcie / Finbar 2008)
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To: Westlander
Good old-fashioned American ingenuity at work!

I'd like to know who'd send this guy a death threat over this.

18 posted on 01/04/2007 11:51:19 PM PST by WestVirginiaRebel (Common sense will do to liberalism what the atomic bomb did to Nagasaki-Rush Limbaugh)
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To: Westlander
http://www.herobuilders.com/
19 posted on 01/05/2007 12:39:26 AM PST by Jeff Chandler (Barack Saddam Hussein Obama)
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To: WestVirginiaRebel
I'd like to know who'd send this guy a death threat over this.

Every islamasist that beleives, that's who!!

Dumb ass!

20 posted on 01/05/2007 12:40:16 AM PST by Nitro (A)
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