Monday, June 08, 2009

Meanwhile, Across the Pond in Sarah Brady Paradise...

Golfers arrested after fighting off gang attempting to steal clubs...

According to reports, the players were about to tee off on the fourth hole of the course in Bromley, Kent, when they were confronted by a group of teenagers brandishing planks of wood. [More]
Officially insane.

[Via retrotruckman]

7 comments:

Steve K said...

David, incidents like this make much more sense when you view England as a Kafka novel, instead of a place that once had the courage to stave off the Nazis.

Rio Arriba said...

Page not available.

Withdrawn out of embarrassment?

jon said...

is this the same story -- check the date -- or is it happening again?

are there any valuable metals in golf clubs?

David Codrea said...

Telegraph moved the story and the link changed. Updated this post to go to current url.

TJP said...

So how'd Labour do in the elections? Maybe it's early, but I'd risk a prediction that the nanny staters may be in a spot of trouble.

Defender said...

Relatives of the aggressor youths joined in. Were they shouting "Don't you hit my son, he's a GOOD boy!"?

Mike said...

If they'd just go ahead and ban lumber, incidents like this could never happen.