http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/12/15/crikey-clarifier-shoe-throwing-its-an-arab-thing/ now with extra source Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:23:56 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/12/15/crikey-clarifier-shoe-throwing-its-an-arab-thing/#comment-20408 Damien Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-20408 The shoe chucker was a really good shot. I think he'd been practising. The shoe chucker was a really good shot. I think he’d been practising.

]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2008/12/15/crikey-clarifier-shoe-throwing-its-an-arab-thing/#comment-20409 mike smith Thu, 01 Jan 1970 10:00:00 +0000 #comment-20409 "Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar" - Sigmund Freud. Likewise, sometimes a shoe is just a shoe. Don't overanalyse it, the guy didn't like Dubya, or what he was saying, and threw what came to hand first. (the secret service will, as a result of this, insist that everyone remove their shoes before being allowed to attend a press conference. (we've seen this absurdity at airports already)) “Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar” - Sigmund Freud. Likewise, sometimes a shoe is just a shoe. Don’t overanalyse it, the guy didn’t like Dubya, or what he was saying, and threw what came to hand first. (the secret service will, as a result of this, insist that everyone remove their shoes before being allowed to attend a press conference. (we’ve seen this absurdity at airports already))

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