Gettysburg store yanks Booth bobbleheads

By Around the Web

(TIME) — The news that bobblehead dolls of John Wilkes Booth, the man who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, were yanked from the shelves of the Gettysburg National Military Parks visitors’ center bookstore isn’t all that shocking. What’s a touch more surprising is that they were on the shelves to begin with. And that’s ignoring the fact that the bobblehead of Booth depicts him with a drawn handgun, and the 7-inch doll comes in a box made to look like Ford’s Theatre, where Booth shot Lincoln before fleeing to Virginia.

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