Family Axes Wedding Plans, Egyptian Cuts Off Penis
[Only under blue-humor because I've no idea where else to put it...]

A 25-year-old Egyptian man cut off his own penis to spite his family after he was refused permission to marry a girl from a lower class family, police reported Sunday. After unsuccessfully petitioning his father for two years to marry the girl, the man heated up a knife and sliced off his reproductive organ, said a police official.

[I pride myself in being in a minority (these days) in standing on principle even when it costs me something - but, but --- damn. Death before dishonor but --- damn. {that's about as eloquent as I can be - sorry.} --- {damn}]

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