Brickbat: Ticket Please

Ghoncheh Ghavami has spent more than two months in an Iranian jail after being arrested for trying to enter a stadium to watch a men's volleyball match. Iran bars women from watching men's sporting events.
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There are no free shows in Iran
In her defense, volleyball isn't a real sport, so, yeah.
*narrows gaze*
They got tired of her constantly asking "is that a homerun?"
TIWTANLW
+1 offsides? is that offsides?
You've never seen volleyball played with AK-74s.
Religion of peace. Nothing to see here. Move along. Move along.
CB
The death penalty for watching Top Gun.
*high fives Fist as we pass, our oiled-up, tan bodies glistening in the sun*
+1 Danger Zone
What the heck is the penalty of 'Dirty Dancing' and 'Flashdance'?
Well, they are both crimes against humanity so how about drawn & quartered using elephants?
I'm down with that.
They had it coming after all.
You maniac
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The boats for watching a men's wrestling match.
They're really doing her a favor. The winning team gets to sodomize the losers and nobody wants to see that... except for a bunch of Iranian men (NTTAWWT)
She can come over to my house and watch whatever she wants.
That's okay. The Left will be all up Iran's face any minute now. They're all for woman's rights, ya know.
[cue Code Pink riot.... Now! crickit. cricket.]
Bitch shoulda followed the law. If you've done nothing wrong, you have nothing to hide. Absent that -- ANARCHY.
/Tulip LOAL
DEE LAW IS DEE LAW. RIGIDLY ENFORCED ARBITRARY REGULATIONS ARE THE ONLY THING PREVENTING US FROM INSTANTLY TURNING INTO A BAND OF ANARCHISTIC RUFFIANS.
Freedom is respect for authority.
Something something Persian women.
Hey, I would care about these poor lasses, but that would make some sort of anti-isolationist chickenhawk with a war boner, sooooo, oh well.