George Bush Shoe Game A Hit

December 16. 2008

A British man named Alex Tew has created a free video game lampooning president George W. Bush being on the receiving end of an Iraqi journalist's shoes. To date over six million virtual shoes have been thrown at Bush.

VIDEO GAME LINK: www.sockandawe.com

Former President Bill Clinton upon playing the shoe video game (just kidding)

Taking a swipe at Bush: Zaidi-inspired shoe game on Internet

PARIS (AFP) — Following in the footsteps of the Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at President George W. Bush, anyone can take a virtual swipe at the US leader on the Internet thanks to a new game.

The aim of "Sock and Awe" (www.sockandawe.com), launched by Britain's Alex Tew, is to knock Bush out with a shoe, a feat already attained by 1.4 million players, according to the website Tuesday.

Aptly named after the US "Shock and Awe" military campaign to knock out Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, the game gives players 30 seconds to aim at a figure of Bush ducking behind a rostrum...

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