We're in a Bit of a Pickle, Dick
- Fun with Dick and Jane, 2005
The Church of Rome’s gruesome history with children is an old one. The statue shown below, for example, is called St Nickolas and the Three Pickled Boys and is part of a gristly tale.
During a famine in Holland, circa 1500, an enterprising butcher chopped up three young boys and pickled them according to an old family recipe. Historians don’t know why …