Interesting Posts #22

1. "Yeshiva Student" Disrobes to Protest Selling Chametz On Pesach.Heh.
2. Daf Notes on Sheitels
3. Chaptzem has a picture of "Baby Fingers." Also known as "Fingers." Or "L. Fingers." They must have read my kol korei. :) Actually not, because I saw the same thing last year. But I would say that perhaps "fingers" is problematic, as maaris ayin. As per the famous story I cannot pin down about white ispargos (IIRC) and someone thinking it was real.
4. Emes veEmunah on davening on a plane.
5. JammieWearingFool posts about Zawahiri vs. the Troofers. And Little Green Footballs notes that this is an example of Life Imitates the Onion:
   
   
   
6. From Reuters:
   Police in Congo have arrested 13 suspected sorcerers accused of using black magic to steal or shrink men’s penises after a wave of panic and attempted lynchings triggered by the alleged witchcraft.
   
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   Police arrested the accused sorcerers and their victims in an effort to avoid the sort of bloodshed seen in Ghana a decade ago, when 12 suspected penis snatchers were beaten to death by angry mobs. The 27 men have since been released.