timesonline.co.uk - 11/4/2008
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There's only one thing to take to a Kenyan election victory feast: a goat. Preferably still breathing - a sign of freshness - and with big testicles, apparently the sign of quality breeding. And so it was that I found myself bouncing along a dirt track towards the ancestral home of the Obamas ...
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Kenya for Obama: Animal Sacrifice
Blue Star Chronicles —
... It looks like John the Goat has to die! I’m so sad for the goat. Obama’s Kenyan family is celebrating his ascension with celebratory slaughtering of goats, chickens and bulls. I put a photo of John the Goat below in memoriam. ...
My second goat post of the week
The Corner on National Review Online —
... ] In the event of a Democratic victory, the Obama family will be marking the occasion by sacrificing and eating a large-testicled goat called John *: John was spotted at the side of the road by my driver George, who was impressed by the size of its belly and, well, other attributes... This is a fine animal, said Abongo Malik Obama, at the lush family homestead in the far west of Kenya, surrounded by grazing cattle and fields thick with maize. You are certainly welcome now to stay and sit around the fire tonight. By then John will be nyama choma - the Swahili term for ...
Obama loses PETA vote
Israel Matzav —
... Democratic Presidential candidate Barack Hussein Obama's Kenyan family is preparing a feast that ought to lose the candidate the PETA (People Eating Tasty Animals) vote (Hat Tip: ...
Gates of Vienna News Feed 11/4/2008
Gates of Vienna —
... Barack Obama’s Kenyan Family to Celebrate by Slaughtering Bulls, Chicken and Goats Times reporter attends the Obama family victory feast in the village of Kogelo, Kenya, and brings along a live goat There’s only thing to take to a Kenyan election victory feast: a goat. Preferably still breathing — “a sign of freshness” — and with big testicles, apparently the sign of quality breeding. ...
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