tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750265.post113925888605668087..comments2023-12-21T02:45:46.086-05:00Comments on The Garlic: Breaking News! 6 February 200613909 Antiqueshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02913412141513205546noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10750265.post-1139266789324792252006-02-06T17:59:00.000-05:002006-02-06T17:59:00.000-05:00Your post notes: "Outraged Muslims are protesting ...Your post notes: "Outraged Muslims are protesting the reprinting of cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad, with outbursts of violence in India, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Indonesia, Kashmir, with with thousands jamming the streets and the burning of Dutch embassies.<BR/><BR/>"Per Stig Moeller, the Danish Foreign Minister has called the backlash "shocking"."<BR/><BR/>I'm not sure it was intentional. Danes get pretty riled up when their country (Denmark: where the cartoons were published) gets confused with the Netherlands (aka Holland: where the Dutch live). But in this case, its kind of funny. I suspect the Danes would breath a sigh of relief if the confusion resulted in the burning of Dutch embassies by mistake.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com