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Ron Rybs @Ronrybs (21504) • London, England 8 May

After my visit to the British Museum, I made my way to Waterloo Place. where it was reported a suspected Banksy statue had appeared, overnight, at the end of April. The BBC later confirmed it was a Banksy. There was a small crowd...

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Damaged statue of Jesus in Lebanon replaced

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1739) 25 Apr

The statue of Jesus that was damaged by some Israeli soldiers recently in Lebanon has been replaced , and the soldiers who damaged the statue remain in prison. Is this a face-saving mission or genuine good act by the Israeli...

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Israel jails 2 soldiers for who damaged the statue of "Jesus" in Lebanon

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1739) 22 Apr

One disturbing image I saw online yesterday was that of an Israeli soldier destroying the statue of "Jesus" while on a mission in Lebanon. It got a worldwide attention and many christians condemned it. Unfortunately for them, the...

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16 Oscar nods for Sinners?

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5217) • Northampton, England 22 Jan

Sinners is a stylish vampire film with embedded messages on the black American struggle over the decades and centuries, and the music in the film is powerful but a record 16 Oscar Nominations ? Is this The Academy using one film...

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Garden artefacts

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 26 Sep

It is not always there will be flowers in a garden. It is necessary that there are a few artefacts thrown in for the garden to look artistic. We have a few artefacts thrown in There are a few decorative pots, steps, arches and...

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Statue that attracts visitors

Always smiling @allknowing (153544) • India 4 Aug

Looking at the image you will know what exactly it is all about . This is a statue that attracts visitors to Brussels, Belgium - a never ending spring I did not even know about it until it was brought to my notice. We were there...

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Buddha Statue in Colombo

MG SINGH @madan02 (677) 12 Feb 25

Friends I was on holiday to Sri Lanka for almost 2 weeks . On the last day somebody mentioned that it would be a good idea to pay homage to the Statue of Lord Buddha which was in the centre of Colombo. Accordingly while driving to...

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A thief that stole a statue of a baby Jesus returns the statue with a sorry note

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 6 Jan 25

A person who is being called a "Grinch" who stole a statue of a baby Jesus from a nativity scene at Old Town Square in Fort Collins Colorado on Tuesday December 17 was seen on surveillance camera that was shown on social...

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Unmasking an Alien in E.T.

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 3 Dec 24

We cannot deny that aliens have different images depicted in different films. Some of them portrayed villains, and others are not. Talking about an alien in an E.T. film, have you ever wondered how Steven Spielberg created the...

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Mistaken identity story from England regarding a dog

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 7 Mar 24

Water rescue volunteers went to Thorpe Park in the Cleethorpes Beach in England where they thought they would find a dog stuck in a ditch. To the amazement of the officials of the Cleethorpes Wildlife Rescue they were happy to...

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His Pink Lady For His Late Wife

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 30 Jun 23

Visited my neighbor yesterday. He has such a nice memorial garden for his wife and one for his little dog, Oreo that passed. Such a joy to visit with him, always. I reminded him to stay inside with this heat advisory we are...

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Taking the weight off their feet for a moment

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381815) • Rockingham, Australia 25 Apr 23

Today we went to Dublin for the day with our son. He had a meeting to attend and we filled in the time with some sight-seeing and an enjoyable lunch. We found the day really cold but at least it didn’t rain on us. We were all...

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Another garden feature

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 16 Oct 22

Here’s another unexpected sight I came across the other day. There’s not a lot of space in front of this house because the plethora of modern wheelie bins takes up a lot of what might originally have been a small front garden,...

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The things you see!

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 5 Oct 22

It’s always interesting to look around when out and about, to see what names people give their houses as @xFiacre mentioned, how they plant their gardens, how they decorate their homes in terms of choices of colours etc., and...

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Dustin Visited Me In the Garden

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 9 Sep 22

Well maybe he didn't physically visit me in his garden. But this statue I have of a boy and his dog was beside me just now. I was sitting on the bench behind the rose bush again today. The weather is so nice. The hummingbirds...

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Statue of Colonel Sanders that was stolen from a senior citizen 's home returned

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 18 Aug 22

Gloria Reyes who lives in an apartment in Fair Oaks California is very happy that the a statue of Colonel Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken fame that she has owner for 40 years that was stolen overnight on Monday was returned two...

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Thieves steal a polar bear statue from a resident in Canada

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122070) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 30 May 22

Normally I try to share the good side of people assisting others in our world. However in this case an employee for the Canadian Television Network named Nancy Allen is sad that some crooks stole a polar bear statue from her home...

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Willie Mays statue at Oracle Park

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 27 Jan 22

This is the Willie Mays statue at Oracle Park in San Francisco.Formerly, Oracle Park was known as AT&T Park The park is close to the water and the Bay Bridge. The statue was dedicated in 2000. Mays was one of the first black...

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Justice at Last:Netaji Bose Statute to be Installed at India Gate, Delhi

MG SINGH @madan02 (677) 25 Jan 22

Not many people in the West would've heard of Netaji. I will just introduce him and say that he was the greatest freedom fighter that India produced who opposed British rule over India. He reportedly said that he would be ready to...

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A Living Statue

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 10 Dec 21

I thought that I can show the living statue with my niece aged 10 today. I forgot that it is Saturday. The living statue only performs every Sunday here in my city. There is always a next time and she needs to have her tooth...

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