Loose talk costs lives [IRA ca. 70s] - eviltoast
  • xkbx@startrek.websiteEnglish
    16·
    20 days ago

    “Who shot ya, Johnny Tight-lips?”

    “I ain’t sayin’ nothin’”

    “Well what do I tell your mother?”

    “Who says I have a mother?”

    • Vik@lemmy.worldEnglish
      11·
      20 days ago

      “Johnny Tight-Lips, where’d they hit ya?”

      “I ain’t saying nothing.”

      “Well what do I tell the doctor?”

      “Tell 'em to suck a lemon.”

  • 58008@lemmy.worldEnglish
    51·
    20 days ago

    I remember a slightly less-diplomatic version of this painted on a wall. Something like “touting (informing) is seriously hazardous to your health”, meaning you’ll be shot if you talk to the security forces.

    Great days…