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Is That a Turkish Girl Dangling By Rope From a Balcony?
- Posted on November 2, 2010 at 7:52am by
Jonathon M. Seidl
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It started with this:
And then quickly degenerated into this:
You‘re eyes aren’t fooling you. Yes, that is a young Turkish girl being lowered by rope to retrieve a fallen item from the balcony below. Don’t worry, she was eventually pulled back up by the adult who had the bright idea to do this in the first place:
Police are not sure if the two are even related. The whole thing was captured by a cell phone camera:
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Comments (63)
DoctorRon
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 10:12amObama isn’t the only one who comes with strings attached. Is that you, George?
Report Post »CyberJocky
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 10:08amUhh, it‘s a girl and it’s a Muslim country. Rope breaks, no big loss.
Ezekiel38
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 10:34amIs that your concept of life for a “muslim”: rope breaks no big loss? Have we lost our sanity as a western country. Remember she is a little girl of 9 years of age and women are subservient to that kind of society. The adults pulling the strings are the ones to blame.
Report Post »Whole Nine Yards
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 9:21amThis is even more evidence that Michael Jackson is still with us … he’s just taken residence in Turkey.
Report Post »Knightofhopex
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 9:20amo.O I hate kids and this makes ME feel bad. > . > Dang.
Report Post »knightEknight
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 9:18amMaybe it’s a fire drill.
Report Post »N37BU6
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:51amOoh, I love fishing!
Report Post »JohnnyJT
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:48amBeats walking up and down the stairs.
Report Post »MUDFLAPS
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:48amAhhhh there is just no end to the love of a parent to a child….
Report Post »jedi.kep
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:45amPerhaps these ‘stories’ can be seperated from the others in an ‘amusing’ or ‘weird’ section? I‘d hardly call this a ’headline’
Report Post »QuietRiot
Posted on November 3, 2010 at 5:00amor not at all… preferably
Report Post »Hobbs57
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:44amStupid… However, I wouldn’t tell that woman this, she didn’t even seem to break a sweat pulling her back up… I would think even a healthy male would atleast break a sweat.. Geez…How reckless…
Report Post »Marine Recon Dad
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:43amFor those that can’t read, that is the Obama Administration put to pictures.
” See, children? This is what happens when your Government spends too much money. We have to put a rope around you and risk your life to steal it from someone else…..”
Report Post »psalms
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 9:09amLol
Report Post »heavyduty
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:39amSometimes you just can’t fix stupid.
Report Post »critterbait
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:34am( Fire Drill ) ( Cloth Test on The Shirt ) Just interesting when you think you seen it all and then this ..
Report Post »Cheekymnky2
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:30amMust have been one of Michael Jackson’s relatives
Report Post »Chuck T
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:24amI’m speechless. This woman actually shows less responsibility than Democrats.
Report Post »starman70
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 10:27amAAAAAAH!!! The wonders of living in a third world country.
Report Post »Average_JoeMN
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:24amJohnny Cash’s daughter?
Report Post »kickedoutofengland
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:23amMichael Jackson flash back
Report Post »mimitweetin
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:52amDeja Vu
Report Post »philm1
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:23amAs a frequent visitor to third-world countries, its just one of those things you roll your eyes at and think “This is why you’re a third-world country”.
Report Post »Chett
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 11:25amyeah, kids where I live even do stuff like play in playgrounds ..and parks where old men also play chess – the less developed world is really horrid.
Report Post »Daragon29
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 3:03pm@PHILM1
Report Post »Yep totally agreed. So that also means California and New York are 3rd world country like? LoL!
teddrunk
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:22amJohn F. Kennedy Physical Fitness Award Winner in the rope climb. (I always hated that one in gym class.)
Report Post »4mcbjCtr
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:21amStupid is stupid. Why is it necessary to indicate she is “turkish”? Not relevant!
Report Post »thepatriotdave
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 12:13pmMaybe because it was filmed in Turkey?
I’m just guessing of course ;- )
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Report Post »uncleherbert
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 12:18pmMuslims sell their daughters for mariage? But how or why would you buy a pig in a poke (no pun)? Just saying, they are sacked/covered up right…?
Star Spangled
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:19amGeeees ! Ok, Now it’s Mom turn !
Report Post »godlovinmom
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 11:34amthat’s funny!
Report Post »michelepfaff
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:04amTo even take that chance…and for what? Unthinkable.
Report Post »kgneese
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:02amAnd the mother of the year award goes to…
Report Post »starman70
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 10:24amShariah law in action?
blue eyed devil
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 7:58amIs this news, how cares it not my kid.
Report Post »LadyIzShy
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 7:57amwhat are parents thinking? Oh my gosh
Report Post »2
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:33amShe must be a Conservative?
mimitweetin
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 8:52am2 – Not Likely, Conservatives actually care about their children and would never pull such a stupid stunt!
Report Post »Major Infidel
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 9:07amMike Jackson, Is that you!? I knew you weren’t dead!
Report Post »rebel
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 9:15am“it’s not known why”…of course it is. It’s cloth! It must be saved at all cost!
Report Post »forTforMAG
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 11:32amIs that woman related to Micheal Jackson?
Report Post »HiredMind Blog
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 12:35pmIt is Turkey, after all. You knock on the wrong there, and you get beheaded.
LadyLiberty
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 1:47pmThey were channeling Michael Jackson…
Report Post »pajamash
Posted on November 2, 2010 at 7:13pmYou need a license to drive a car but….
Report Post »Robert W
Posted on November 3, 2010 at 4:13amHer tv got stuck on msnbc.
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