Toilet paper fight sparks axe attack

[marmar]

Toilet paper fight sparks axe attack

By Zara Dawtrey
The Mercury
November 04, 2011 8:19AM


A HOBART man jailed for bashing a toddler two years ago was back in a Tasmanian court yesterday after attacking an acquaintance with an axe.

The Supreme Court heard it was toilet paper, or rather the lack thereof, that prompted the fight in October last year, The Mercury said.

Nathan Thomas Charles Howlett, 22, and the victim were at a Kingston house when the victim used the toilet.

Discovering there was no toilet paper, the man utilised a rag. ...........(more)

The complete piece is at: http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/toilet-paper-fight-sparks-axe-attack/story-e6frfku0-1226185361358#ixzz1d3WssYRG

[CTyankee]

1. "It's generally not a good idea to introduce an axe when there's a fight going on "

Now, THERE's an understatement...

[dtexdem]

2. Axe and ye shall receive.

But first put toilet paper into the dispenser.

[SoDesuKa]

3. Facing the Right Way

You can't be too careful around this guy.

[saras]

4. It's not fair - two axes would have been better

Just don't try to convince me that if she'd brought a .44 magnum no one would be dead.