Redheads Hunted At School For Kick A Ginger Day In Canada

The Vancouver Sun reports, ‘Kick a ginger’ day left redheads with legs covered in bruises.  Imagine being a red haired beauty, and being sought out by your school mates, as the object of a kick.  Now imagine that happening over 80 times in one day!

This all started out with a reference in an episode from the South Park cartoon, that encouraged kicking a redhead on November 20th.

And like the Pied Piper leading the blind and willing, so went the followers with preparations in mind to have their foot meet a redhead recipient.  A school principal noted the following.

White House Deputy Press Secretary Punts Obama Birth Certificate Question

Ever the conundrum of how to deal with that touchy subject of Barack Obama’s birth certificate.  The real one.  It is almost as though it is contaminated with the plague.  Don’t touch, lest be devoured by it.

And so Deputy Press Secretary Tony Fratto reacted when cornered by a reporter, November 24, 2008.  One Lester Kinsolving of the White House Press Corps dared so ask the plague-laden question about the birth certificate.  A slick question slipped in edgewise.