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charlene · 11-18-2010, 01:33 PM

once again I've read this story about the Lightfoot kidnapping of 1967..
tried SEARCH hera @ corfid but can't locate it.. this was in this weeks Macleans mag.:

http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/18/you-got-prankd/
In 1967, a group of female dorm-mates at Dalhousie University actually nabbed folksinger Gordon Lightfoot, releasing him only after receiving a ransom of canned food for charity.

previously@
http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/prank...nt?oid=1818921
According to the Chronicle-Herald, Dalhousie girls kidnapped folk hero Gordon Lightfoot and held him for ransom, extorting canned food for charity in exchange for his safe return. A national treasure-napping that would put Nic Cage to shame.

11-18-2010, 01:33 PM	#1
charlene Moderator Join Date: May 2000 Posts: 16,001	you got prank'd..kidnapping Lightfoot once again I've read this story about the Lightfoot kidnapping of 1967.. tried SEARCH hera @ corfid but can't locate it.. this was in this weeks Macleans mag.: http://www2.macleans.ca/2010/11/18/you-got-prankd/ In 1967, a group of female dorm-mates at Dalhousie University actually nabbed folksinger Gordon Lightfoot, releasing him only after receiving a ransom of canned food for charity. previously@ http://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/prank...nt?oid=1818921 According to the Chronicle-Herald, Dalhousie girls kidnapped folk hero Gordon Lightfoot and held him for ransom, extorting canned food for charity in exchange for his safe return. A national treasure-napping that would put Nic Cage to shame.