Sunday, March 18, 2007

The Strangely Coincident Wisdom Of Ancient Somalia & The Talking Heads



"Sheikh Abdurahim Mudday, the council’s information minister, told The Times an old Somali story to reinforce the point. A mad woman runs through a village of straw huts with a burning torch. An alarmed villager warns her not to set the village alight. 'You’ve just reminded me,' the mad woman said. And she starts burning down the homes."
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Times Online story



"Watch out! You might get what you're after... Burning down the house!"
- David Byrne