This is the farewell shoe, you dog
Bloomberg is reporting that “Shoe Hurled at Bush Flies Off Turkish Maker’s Shelves :
Baydan has received orders for 300,000 pairs of the shoes since the attack, more than four times the number his company sold each year since the model was introduced in 1999. The company plans to employ 100 more staff to meet demand, he said.
You can visit Baydan Shoes [link to http://www.baydanshoes.com/ no longer works], and try to find them. Warning: Site plays bad music when you arrive, without an obvious off button.
Via Marginal Revolution.
“Learning this news, the Secret Service is said to taken extra steps to protect the President from the emerging threat posed by thrown American cars and single-family houses.”
a new version of bushgame in http://www.farewellshoe.com [link no longer works]