Cue the B-52s. The band, not the plane. Saddam’s “love shack” has been found. And can I just say ew?
‘BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) — The doors of the town house opened to reveal a playboy’s fantasy straight from the 1960s: mirrored bedroom, lamps shaped like women, airbrushed paintings of a topless blonde woman and a mustached hero battling a crocodile.’
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‘The home’s 1960s look — parodied in the series of “Austin Powers” spy spoofs — inspired a round of imitations from soldiers slogging door to door.
“Yeah, baaabeee,” said Carter, doing his best imitation of actor Mike Myers’ character.
“Shagadelic,” another soldier shouted.
Indeed, the carpet was navy blue shag.’
Yowza. Thanks to Sean for sending that on. I think.