# He's a very naughty boy!

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**Created:** [April 11, 2009, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hes-a-very-naughty-boy/492780 "2009-04-11T23:29:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 11, 2009, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hes-a-very-naughty-boy/492780/1 "2009-04-11T23:29:37Z")

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Safran again. I know he’s not the Messiah and that he’s a very naughty boy but I can’t help but get a kick out of him.

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> An AFP report from Manila said the Australian, who was half-naked and wearing a long-haired wig with an improvised crown of thorns, joined Filipinos in a procession carrying a huge wooden cross to a crucifixion site.
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> He could be heard moaning loudly as the nails were driven into his palms and as his cross was hoisted up, allowing him to hang for about five minutes.
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> When he was taken down, he was rushed by men dressed as centurions to a  
> medical tent for treatment.

> **[Safran nailed for 'forensic' insight: Father Bob](https://www.theage.com.au/national/safran-nailed-for-forensic-insight-father-bob-20090411-a348.html)**
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> The Triple J radio partner of comic John Safran, Father Bob Maguire, is not surprised the 33-year-old has had himself nailed to the cross in a Good Friday ceremony in the Philippines.