1. Big news for a guy whose movies used to throw guns around the way the Three Stooges threw pies. 2. In the midst of the anniversary events, student anarchists at his old university in the Paris suburb of Nanterre threw a pie in his face. 3. Lawyers said the three defendants were members of the Biotic Baking Brigade, a group that tries to draw attention to social issues by throwing pies at prominent figures. 4. Security around Gates has grown notably tighter since he had a cream pie thrown his face while on a visit to Brussels, Belgium, last month. 5. Some think throwing cow pies on the Eureka Democratic headquarters Monday was counterproductive. 6. The act of throwing a pie, he said, may seem harmless enough, but the consequences of someone charging at an elected leader could have been devastating. 7. We used to have a lot of throwing mud pies. 8. A few weeks ago, protesters threw cream pies laced with urine in his face. 9. A protester also threw a pie into the face of outgoing International Monetary Fund head Michel Camdessus before his keynote speech Sunday. 10. A former Southern Illinois University student was sentenced to a year of probation for throwing a pie at Gov. George Ryan during a town hall meeting. |