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yortsed snacilbuper

(7,939 posts)
Mon May 21, 2012, 11:16 PM May 2012

Online bids rise for apparent vial of blood from Ronald Reagan!

A 5-inch vial with "dried blood residue" drawn from Reagan after the 1981 assassination attempt by John Hinckley Jr. is on the auction block by British house PFC Auctions. At last check, the vial was fetching $9,925.00. Bids will be taken until Thursday.

http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/online-bids-rise-apparent-vial-blood-ronald-reagan-211047755.html

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Online bids rise for apparent vial of blood from Ronald Reagan! (Original Post) yortsed snacilbuper May 2012 OP
The RNC is going to buy it so they can clone Raygun Angry Dragon May 2012 #1
ewwww...gawd that's gross! one_voice May 2012 #2
How much you wanna bet Darth Cheney's the bidder? KamaAina May 2012 #3
this would be like a true piece of the cross for those who revere one of histories monsters joelz May 2012 #4
oh, fer gawd's sakes... hlthe2b May 2012 #5
I hope his casket is tightly sealed. These are type of people who would love Guy Whitey Corngood May 2012 #6
magnet infested corpse? grasswire May 2012 #9
Goddamn Android keyboard!!! "maggot" Guy Whitey Corngood May 2012 #17
I am reminded of the movie "The Boys of Brazil" mysuzuki2 May 2012 #7
Are they going to clone him? Neoma May 2012 #8
It might be authentic if it is green. HopeHoops May 2012 #10
Well Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2012 #11
Some folks would buy an authenticated Reagan turd MineralMan May 2012 #12
And you could polish it all you want and it still would be a Reagan turd. yellowcanine May 2012 #20
Ugh! It reminds me of medieval people treestar May 2012 #13
It's the Return of Zombie Reagan WI_DEM May 2012 #14
Put it in a fancy Monstrance, and it's worth more than double that amount!! LeftinOH May 2012 #15
Makes you wonder how much you could get for some toenail clippings. Ganja Ninja May 2012 #16
Ewww. Earwax? Could make tiny little elephants out of it. yellowcanine May 2012 #19
Saint Ronald relics. Ok. Maybe they can build a church around it. yellowcanine May 2012 #18

joelz

(185 posts)
4. this would be like a true piece of the cross for those who revere one of histories monsters
Mon May 21, 2012, 11:29 PM
May 2012

maybe one of the knuckle dragger's over at rim jobs site who knows?

Guy Whitey Corngood

(26,505 posts)
6. I hope his casket is tightly sealed. These are type of people who would love
Mon May 21, 2012, 11:34 PM
May 2012

Last edited Tue May 22, 2012, 01:26 PM - Edit history (1)

to have their way with his maggot infested corpse.

MineralMan

(146,333 posts)
12. Some folks would buy an authenticated Reagan turd
Tue May 22, 2012, 10:21 AM
May 2012

if it showed up on eBay. No accounting for taste with some people.

treestar

(82,383 posts)
13. Ugh! It reminds me of medieval people
Tue May 22, 2012, 10:28 AM
May 2012

selling vials of "our Lord's tears" or true pieces of the cross or shroud.

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