A man named Muntadar al-Zeidi hurled his shoes at Bush in a near-miss, shouting in Arabic, "This is your farewell kiss, you dog!"
In Iraqi culture, throwing shoes at someone is a sign of contempt. Iraqis whacked a statue of Saddam with their shoes after U.S. Marines toppled it to the ground following the 2003 invasion
Source :yahoo news, you tube
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