Frosty the Snowman Abducted

Posted on December 4th, 2007 4:56pm by Tim Rogers
Filed under Local News

Kudos to the Associated Press writer who penned the last line of this story about a 42-foot-tall snowman that was stolen in Tyler (and kudos to the alert FBvian who spotted it).

6 Comments to “Frosty the Snowman Abducted”
  • dave little @ December 4th, 2007 at 5:06 pm

    Do you mean “abducted”? I don’t mean to get all marty cortland on you, tim, but come on.

  • dave little @ December 4th, 2007 at 5:12 pm

    no fair changing it now.

  • Doc JB @ December 4th, 2007 at 5:29 pm

    True. When one ADducts ones arm, one brings it towards the body. When on ABducts the arm they draw it away, as in a clockwise motion. Just a litlle FYI.

    ab·duct·ed, ab·duct·ing, ab·ducts

    1.To carry off by force; kidnap.
    2.To draw away from the midline of the body or from an adjacent part or limb

    ad·duct·ed, ad·duct·ing, ad·ducts

    To draw inward toward the median axis of the body or toward an adjacent part or limb.

  • Maggs @ December 4th, 2007 at 5:56 pm

    Yeah, but how do you know he’s really male? :-)

  • Amanda @ December 4th, 2007 at 6:05 pm

    Maggs, you have to check for snow balls.

  • Marcus @ December 5th, 2007 at 10:11 am

    Or the large carrot.

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