Pagan jihad? Doh!..
Posted by countlazarus on July 16, 2007
Pagans displeased with painting of donut-wielding Homer Simpson: “Mark Frauenfelder:
Pagans are not happy about an enormous Homer Simpson painted near an ancient image.
PAGANS have pledged to perform ‘rain magic’ to wash away cartoon character Homer Simpson who was painted next to their famous fertility symbol – the Cerne Abbas giant.The 17th century chalk outline of the naked, sexually aroused, club-wielding giant is believed by many to be a symbol of ancient spirituality.Ann Bryn-Evans, joint Wessex district manager for The Pagan Federation, said: ‘It’s very disrespectful and not at all aesthetically pleasing.’… so far, the pagans are not threatening to behead the Homer-authors. Progress of a kind, I guess …
(Via Boing Boing.)
