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kpete

(71,964 posts) Fri Aug 19, 2016, 08:00 AM Aug 2016

Hauling away the naked trump statue.

The flip side:

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statue in #SF now dressed in Mexican attire. City says it will come down soon

https://twitter.com/KenWayneKTVU/status/766460884805836801

http://gothamist.com/2016/08/18/naked_donald_trump_statue.php#photo-1
https://twitter.com/nick_ramsey/status/766388155155087360
https://twitter.com/pzf/status/766383283076816896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
http://www.newsnet5.com/news/local-news/cleveland-metro/naked-trump-statue-seized-in-cleveland-heights-after-less-than-an-hour

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Hauling away the naked trump statue. (Original Post) kpete Aug 2016 OP

I HAD thought that NY's response was the best, but the Mexican clothing is genius!!! Squinch Aug 2016 #1

I hope the artists didn't throw the molds away Warpy Aug 2016 #2

Squinch

(50,918 posts)

1. I HAD thought that NY's response was the best, but the Mexican clothing is genius!!!

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Fri Aug 19, 2016, 08:09 AM

Aug 2016

Warpy

(111,169 posts)

2. I hope the artists didn't throw the molds away

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Fri Aug 19, 2016, 09:06 AM

Aug 2016

and I'd also hope groups of grinning patriots would move the statue under cover of darkness so the crew sent to haul it away can't find it.

It's kind of a shame, really. These statues are going to be worth a fortune if they survive.

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