♪There’s a tugboat, huh, huh, down by the river dontcha knowWhere a cement bag’s just a’drooppin’ on downOh, that cement is just, it’s there for the weight, dearFive’ll get ya ten old Macky’s back in town♪from “Mack the Knife” (Bobby Darin version)
They recently found a guy who appears to be the first genuine recipient of cement shoes, common in fiction but previously unknown in real mob life. The mob guys screwed it up either the mixing or failed to let it dry properly, and he floated.
Rumball over 8 years ago
Umm…so does the other guy.
Wilde Bill over 8 years ago
♪There’s a tugboat, huh, huh, down by the river dontcha knowWhere a cement bag’s just a’drooppin’ on downOh, that cement is just, it’s there for the weight, dearFive’ll get ya ten old Macky’s back in town♪from “Mack the Knife” (Bobby Darin version)
MeGoNow Premium Member over 8 years ago
They recently found a guy who appears to be the first genuine recipient of cement shoes, common in fiction but previously unknown in real mob life. The mob guys screwed it up either the mixing or failed to let it dry properly, and he floated.
jtviper7 over 8 years ago
Plenty of those guys in Lake Mead, just outside of Vegas. Jimmy’s probably down there.
Thomas & Tifffany Connolly over 8 years ago
Re-defining “Luck” one cement shoe at a time.