Saturday, October 20, 2012

Yeah, I thought it was something like that

The European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize this year.

My first reaction was, "Huh? What's up with that?" But Are We Lumberjacks? uncovered the back story.

5 comments:

rinardman said...

It would seem to me to be a step up from the 2009 winner.

JeffS said...

Anything would be a step up from Obama, r-man.

Me, I'm expecting to see Nobel Peace Prizes in Cracker Jacks, any day now.

RebeccaH said...

Mystery explained.

Anonymous said...

Deborah Leigh said...Cracker Jacks or a scratcher ticket, JeffS. ( Not valid in some states.)

richard mcenroe said...

Actually, Europe is overdue for a bell-ringer of a war, historically. But I'm sure they're warming up for it.