Mar 29, 2007 9:24 AM

And Some Days it Sucks to be a Woman

A good day is when Iran promises to release you. A bad day is when they change their mind. A really sucky day is when they stick you on TV to confess entering Iranian waters. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqWeNAopFa0

A good day is when Iran promises to release you. A bad day is when they change their mind. A really sucky day is when they stick you on TV to confess entering Iranian waters.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqWeNAopFa0

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