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Is it Live or is it The Onion?
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sonjaaa said, real news that reads as if it were written for The Onion.
Last Updated: Saturday, 30 June 2007, 18:02 GMT 19:02 UK
Hamas 'Mickey Mouse' killed off
A Palestinian TV station has killed off a controversial Mickey Mouse lookalike that critics said was spreading anti-US and anti-Israeli messages to children.
The Hamas-affiliated al-Aqsa channel aired the last episode on Friday, showing the character, Farfur, being beaten to death by an "Israeli agent".
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Me, I thought they cut it because they didn't want to tangle with Disney's lawyers.
There are some clips of the show on Youtube, I'll leave it as an exercise for the reader to ferret out the one where the ripoff Mouse is beaten to death by the simulated Jew.
[EDIT: Oh all right, here it is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9lL81QhiR8]
sonjaaa said, real news that reads as if it were written for The Onion.Last Updated: Saturday, 30 June 2007, 18:02 GMT 19:02 UK
Hamas 'Mickey Mouse' killed off
A Palestinian TV station has killed off a controversial Mickey Mouse lookalike that critics said was spreading anti-US and anti-Israeli messages to children.
The Hamas-affiliated al-Aqsa channel aired the last episode on Friday, showing the character, Farfur, being beaten to death by an "Israeli agent".
( Read more... )
Me, I thought they cut it because they didn't want to tangle with Disney's lawyers.
There are some clips of the show on Youtube, I'll leave it as an exercise for the reader to ferret out the one where the ripoff Mouse is beaten to death by the simulated Jew.
[EDIT: Oh all right, here it is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9lL81QhiR8]
