New_Morning_6116 t1_itiismg wrote on October 23, 2022 at 10:04 PM Reply to comment by epochpenors in TIL that a prison riot in 1985 on Spike Island near Cork, Ireland, ended after a mother of a prisoner heard what was happening, came to the island,& roared at her son through a megaphone after he had been on a roof for hours; it took only a few minutes of shouting & the remaining prisoners came down by newshoeshudis Well, and I just had to Google that Permalink Parent 2
New_Morning_6116 t1_itiismg wrote
Reply to comment by epochpenors in TIL that a prison riot in 1985 on Spike Island near Cork, Ireland, ended after a mother of a prisoner heard what was happening, came to the island,& roared at her son through a megaphone after he had been on a roof for hours; it took only a few minutes of shouting & the remaining prisoners came down by newshoeshudis
Well, and I just had to Google that