Council meetings in Reus could take a turn for the bizarre after the northern Spanish town voted in a councillor who promised to turn up dressed as Elvis Presley and wants to turn the square into a nudist pool.
Ariel Santamaria, a former postman, stood for a small independent party dressed in full Elvis regalia complete with sideburns and won enough votes last weekend to take a council seat.
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His platform included plans to paint the town hall pink, plant marijuana in the parks and give the town police global positioning systems to find people who might need a light while rolling a joint.
Thursday, May 31, 2007
The winning platform
I'm going to go out on a limb and guess that the residents of this town aren't exactly very conservative:
Something tells me that his constituents aren't currently having trouble sparking up their joints. Just a hunch.
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