Imagine you’re the Prince of Wales touring New Zealand to celebrate your mother’s 60-year reign and you hear that someone was threatening you with manure. No, not something like what you would read in the tabloids, but actual horse manure.

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Manure: The latest tool for protests.
Photo by Stephanie L. Church

Today (Tuesday), a 76-year-old man by the name of Castislac “Sam” Bacanov pleaded not guilty in court in Auckland, New Zealand. His charge was “planning a crime in a public place.” His (alleged) plan was to throw a bucket of horse manure over Prince Charles and his wife, Camilla the Duchess of Cornwall. He was discovered with a bucket when officers were checking the area before the Brits’ arrival

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