Quote Originally Posted by swede
I heard a story about him that went like this: A child visiting his home accidentally disturbed an antique vase, one of a pair, and sent it crashing to the floor where it shattered. Frank walked over and said something to the effect of, "Hey, it's just a vase, kid." And he knocked over the other vase, shattering it as well, to show the kid that, really, it was no big deal.

And then he had him shot.