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A Saudi businessman offered US$10 million to buy the shoes thrown by al-Zaidi. [16] [45] There were also calls from throughout the Middle East to place the shoes in an Iraqi museum. [46] [47] The shoe, Ducati Model 271, first renamed "The Bush Shoe" and later "The Bye-Bye Bush Shoe", is manufactured by the Baydan Shoe Company in Istanbul. [48]
On April 1, 2005, Pat Buchanan had salad dressing thrown onto him while speaking at Western Michigan University. [65] On May 10, 2005, Vladimir Arutyunian threw a hand grenade at Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili and President George W. Bush at Freedom Square in Tbilisi, Georgia, but the grenade did not detonate.
Replica of the shoe thrown at George W. Bush in a New York Museum . 7 April: Arbab Ghulam Rahim, the former Chief Minister of Sindh, Pakistan, was leaving the back door of the Sindh assembly building after taking oath as a newly elected member when he was hit by a shoe allegedly thrown by Agha Javed Pathan, a worker from the Pakistan Peoples Party.
Muntadhar al Zaidi became a symbol of resistance when he threw his shoes at president Bush. Years later, he has no regrets, writes Richard Hall The man who threw his shoes at George Bush is still ...
Bush and Georgia president Mikheil Saakashvili, May 10, 2005. On May 10, 2005, while Bush was giving a speech in Freedom Square, Vladimir Arutyunian, a native Georgian who was born to a family of ethnic Armenians, threw a live Soviet-made RGD-5 hand grenade toward the podium. It landed in the crowd about 61 feet (19 m) from the podium after ...
Lorraine and Ed Warren, demonologists from the New England Society for Psychic Research, held a press conference at the home of Jack and Janet Smurl in West Pittston, Pa. on August 25, 1986.
During a 14 December 2008 press conference at the prime minister's palace in Baghdad, Iraq, al-Zaidi threw both of his shoes at then-United States president George W. Bush. [29] " This is a farewell kiss from the Iraqi people , you dog," yelled al-Zaidi in Arabic as he threw his first shoe towards Bush. [ 30 ] "
The Demonologist: The Extraordinary Career of Ed and Lorraine Warren by Gerald Brittle was released as an ebook for the opening of The Conjuring based on the Warrens' life story. Ghost Hunters: True Stories From the World's Most Famous Demonologists by Ed Warren (St. Martin's Press, 1989) ISBN 0-312-03353-2