On 4/7/2011 2:16 PM, Owen DeLong wrote:
On Apr 7, 2011, at 1:54 PM, Jeroen van Aart<jer...@mompl.net>  wrote:
Babushkas can be quite mean, though mostly it's shopping bags that are their 
preferred tools of assault. ;-)

As the recipient of a number of umbrella tips while trying to catch up to my 
fiancee (at the time, ex-wife now) in a meat shop in Moscow, I have to differ 
with you here. They seem quite adept at the use of an umbrella rather than a 
shopping bag as an effective weapon.

I guess we have another gem for DeLongFacts.com (in the vein of SchneierFacts.com): He is one of the few natural enemies of the Babushka.

     Jima

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