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Lake creature Minne is abruptly yanked from Calhoun [Minn.]
StarTrib ^
| July 23, 2015
| Paul Walsh
Posted on 07/23/2015 4:46:48 PM PDT by Daffynition
Minne, the fiberglass creature that has bounced from one Minneapolis lake to another as a summertime adornment, has been getting too much hands-on love from admirers lately and was pulled Wednesday from Lake Calhoun.
The Loch Ness monster-like sculpture was removed because numerous people were making their way to Minne on paddleboards and climbing on its back and up the long neck of the 13-foot-tall piece of artwork.
(Excerpt) Read more at startribune.com ...
TOPICS: Local News; Outdoors; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: wthcares
Once again, this is why we can't have nice things.
To: Daffynition
From the looks of the guy clinging to the neck we can expect some mini Minnes any day now.
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posted on
07/23/2015 4:49:52 PM PDT
by
cripplecreek
(Sad fact, most people just want a candidate to tell them what they want to hear)
To: Daffynition
To: cripplecreek
Are you criticizing his *technique*?
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posted on
07/23/2015 4:54:04 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: Daffynition
Some guys like a little blowhole every now and then.
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posted on
07/23/2015 4:56:45 PM PDT
by
cripplecreek
(Sad fact, most people just want a candidate to tell them what they want to hear)
To: Daffynition
To: Daffynition
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posted on
07/23/2015 5:39:08 PM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
To: cripplecreek
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posted on
07/23/2015 7:15:53 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: SoCal Pubbie
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posted on
07/23/2015 7:20:26 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: JoeProBono
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posted on
07/23/2015 7:21:31 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: Daffynition
Last week Japanese scientists placed explosive detonators at the bottom of Lake Loch Ness to blow Nessie out of the water.
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posted on
07/23/2015 7:33:19 PM PDT
by
ViLaLuz
(2 Chronicles 7:14)
To: ViLaLuz
Goodness! There was a show on H2 last night.....that ends with a theory that the *Nessie* type sightings are b/c they appear with a worm hole as a vehicle. Sooooooooo funny!
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posted on
07/23/2015 7:44:22 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: ViLaLuz
You sound like Napoleon Dynamite.
To: Daffynition
That looks like the old Sinclair dinosaur that was in my parents neighbors yard about 40 years ago. We climbed on it all the time.
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posted on
07/23/2015 8:34:26 PM PDT
by
sharkhawk
(Here come the Hawks, the mighty Black Hawks)
To: sharkhawk
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posted on
07/23/2015 9:46:38 PM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: Daffynition
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posted on
07/24/2015 5:50:11 AM PDT
by
JoeProBono
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To: JoeProBono
FWIW....did you know the cardboard tube in that roll of paper towels in your pic is destroying our planet? ;D
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posted on
07/24/2015 7:32:34 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: Daffynition
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posted on
07/24/2015 7:36:49 AM PDT
by
JoeProBono
(SOME IMAGES MAY BE DISTURBING VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED;-{)
To: JoeProBono
HAHAHA!
Is that an illegal clip.....no wait! It's a magazine.
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posted on
07/24/2015 7:47:17 AM PDT
by
Daffynition
("We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men")
To: Daffynition
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posted on
07/24/2015 7:50:54 AM PDT
by
Skooz
(Gabba Gabba we accept you we accept you one of us Gabba Gabba we accept you we accept you one of us)
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