June 3, 2009

Lama drama

The best part of this story about a bot chosen as a Lama renouncing buddhism is:

Yesterday he bemoaned the misery of a youth deprived of television, football and girls. Movies were also forbidden – except for a sanctioned screening of The Golden Child starring Eddie Murphy, about a kidnapped child lama with magical powers. "I never felt like that boy," he said.

Poor lad. It could at least have been Trading Places ...