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Elderly woman destroys 19th-century fresco with DIY restoration
The Telegraph ^
| August 22, 2012
| Amy Willis
Posted on 08/22/2012 9:48:26 AM PDT by beaversmom
Edited on 08/22/2012 11:20:23 AM PDT by Admin Moderator.
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TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Humor
KEYWORDS: amemeisborn; art; desecration; eccehomo; eliasgarciamartinez; fingerpainting; fresco; godsgravesglyphs; painting; playnts; restoration; thereifixedit; vandalism
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To: beaversmom; Daffynition
When I first saw post 2, I must admit I gasped, but then I also must admit I started laughing the longer I looked at the “restoration”.
This thread is an excellent laugh diversion. Daffynition’s post with the face on Bigfoot is my favorite.
To: beaversmom
Here is the finished product 10 years from now:
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posted on
08/23/2012 2:37:30 PM PDT
by
Sensei Ern
(After 4 years of BO, I need some R&R!)
To: FourtySeven
This thread is an excellent laugh diversion.I thought so too. I needed that yesterday. I'm not for the destruction of great art, but it definitely tickled my funny bone.
To: muleskinner
I smiled at this cartoon by Dan Piraro from a few months ago.
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posted on
08/24/2012 5:53:05 AM PDT
by
xp38
To: Daffynition
D@mn...beat me to it.
Yes, I've been at work instead of FReeping.
Wanna make something of it?
Cheers!
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posted on
08/24/2012 3:42:47 PM PDT
by
grey_whiskers
(The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change without notice.)
To: beaversmom; NYer; nickcarraway
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posted on
08/24/2012 4:06:18 PM PDT
by
SunkenCiv
(https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)
To: beaversmom
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posted on
08/28/2012 3:34:54 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
(Our forefathers would be shooting by now.)
To: Daffynition
To: beaversmom
It's been a splendid meme. Thanks for the giggles!:)
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posted on
08/28/2012 9:17:49 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
(Our forefathers would be shooting by now.)
To: Daffynition
LOL. You too. It’s been a lot of fun.
To: Daffynition
To: beaversmom
I moved it in my files..URL prolly changed. Voila! :(
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posted on
08/29/2012 1:07:07 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
(Our forefathers would be shooting by now.)
To: Daffynition
To: beaversmom
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posted on
08/29/2012 2:26:21 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
(Our forefathers would be shooting by now.)
To: Daffynition
Oh my! The story continues... Maybe they should leave it as is and ask for free will offerings. Thanks for keeping me apprised of the latest. :)
Poor little old Mrs. Gimenez:)
As my now 7 year old said, "She tried her best."
To: Daffynition
Hey! It’s the Salt Creature from that old Star Trek episode..
To: Daffynition
My FRiend sent this to me today. The meme lives!:
To: beaversmom
I love it!
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posted on
08/14/2014 1:19:50 AM PDT
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Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: CSM
I just didn’t like that Mawnet painting. It looked so old. That’s why I glued my favorite doggie poker playing black velvet over it..........
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posted on
08/14/2014 1:50:52 AM PDT
by
catfish1957
(Everything I needed to know about Islam was written on 11 Sep 2001)
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