A shot in the dark

A shot in the dark is simply a hopeful attempt to hit an enemy that you can't see.

True, but the point is, being named as a godparent means nothing legally. There must be something else in place to put some teeth behind the designation.

Senator Warner To Bush On Iraq: "Put Some Teeth Behind Your Words"

media-whore---A person who has a psychological need to get into TV, Film, Radio or Print.