Showing posts with label James Naylor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label James Naylor. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Dumb criminals: 1656



When you decide to impersonate someone it's important not to pick too prominent a target. In this case the culprit decided they looked a lot like Jesus.

After he and his followers road into town singing "Hosanna" he was arrested and charged with blasphemy. He was sent to prison, had his tongue burned out, and a "B" branded into his forehead.