The talented star of the upcoming Lizzie Borden Took An Axe, Christina Ricci, was on the Today Show on Friday selling the show. She says she believes Lizzie was guilty, which is her opinion, and she is certainly entitled to it. However, when she starts in on the murders as committed with an AXE, I protest. It was not an axe that felled the Bordens. It was a hatchet. Quite a different instrument.
This is an axe:
This is a hatchet:
I hate dumb TV.
Dr. Stefani Koorey: PearTree Press, Theatre prof, Author, Historian, Librarian. Florida born, New England transplant.
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