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Bathing blonde sculpture in central Hamburg (CAPTION!)
en.rian.ru ^ | 8/05/11

Posted on 08/05/2011 5:22:07 AM PDT by Libloather

Bathing blonde sculpture in central Hamburg
5/8/2011 15:58

A giant head with made-up lips and eyes floats above the Inner Alster Lake in central Hamburg. Together with the naked knees sticking out of the water, it belongs to “The Blonde,” or “The Mermaid,” a gigantic sculpture that weights about two metric tons, and is four meters high and 30 meters long (approx. 13ft by 98ft).

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: bathing; caption; germany; hamburg; sculpture
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To: Only1choice____Freedom; All
Where are those bubbles coming from?

Bill Clinton Swimming

21 posted on 08/05/2011 6:05:57 AM PDT by missnry (The truth will set you free ... and drive liberals Crazy!)
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To: Libloather
Did the US taxpayer pay for that?
22 posted on 08/05/2011 6:06:04 AM PDT by McGruff (I am Sarah Palin)
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To: cripplecreek
Proportions are screwy...and her knees look awful!
23 posted on 08/05/2011 6:06:39 AM PDT by stayathomemom (Beware of kittens modifying your posts.)
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To: Libloather

Nice.


24 posted on 08/05/2011 6:07:56 AM PDT by Cringing Negativism Network (We are not tea partiers ... we are good tea partiers. Life-long tea partiers)
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To: Libloather

Photo #2: “Ramming Speed!”


25 posted on 08/05/2011 6:15:37 AM PDT by PzLdr ("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
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To: miele man

Maybe. But structure is always good for fishing. Possibly red snapper...


26 posted on 08/05/2011 6:17:35 AM PDT by PzLdr ("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
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To: barstoolblues

My reaction precisely. Looks like a drag queen.


27 posted on 08/05/2011 6:20:13 AM PDT by Atlas Sneezed (Government borrowing is Taxation without Representation)
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To: twhitak

Or better still, straps a pair of kneepads on them.


28 posted on 08/05/2011 6:21:40 AM PDT by randita (Obama - chains you can bereave in.)
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To: Libloather

How long before some islamist whackjob blows it up?


29 posted on 08/05/2011 6:29:38 AM PDT by GBA
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To: Libloather
Together with the naked knees sticking out of the water, it belongs to “The Blonde,” or “The Mermaid,” a gigantic sculpture that weights about two metric tons, and is four meters high and 30 meters long

Mermaids don't have knees.

30 posted on 08/05/2011 6:31:42 AM PDT by The_Victor (If all I want is a warm feeling, I should just wet my pants.)
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To: C210N

Glass-bottom boat tours will begin shortly.


31 posted on 08/05/2011 6:32:08 AM PDT by andy58-in-nh (America does not need to be organized: it needs to be liberated.)
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To: missnry

LOL!


32 posted on 08/05/2011 6:33:57 AM PDT by Brett66 (Where government advances, and it advances relentlessly , freedom is imperiled -Janice Rogers Brown)
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To: Libloather

Those aren’t mermaid knees!!


33 posted on 08/05/2011 6:36:13 AM PDT by 9YearLurker
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To: cripplecreek

Just what I was thinking, the knees are too far away from the face to be that high. Why didn’t they ask us first? :D


34 posted on 08/05/2011 6:37:06 AM PDT by Ditter
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To: C210N

I hear it really starts smelling like fish.


35 posted on 08/05/2011 6:37:19 AM PDT by stevio (God, guns, guts.)
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To: C210N

More troubling is what happens during a red tide.


36 posted on 08/05/2011 6:43:11 AM PDT by TheThirdRuffian (Nothing to see here. Move along.)
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To: Libloather
Neat idea, but uglier than sin. Terrible, terrible execution.
37 posted on 08/05/2011 6:43:26 AM PDT by dangus
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To: The_Victor

Those knees don’t look very feminine to me


38 posted on 08/05/2011 6:43:38 AM PDT by orlop9
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To: Libloather
The woman from "Attack of the 50 Foot Woman" takes a bath.


39 posted on 08/05/2011 7:03:08 AM PDT by 6SJ7 (atlasShruggedInd = TRUE)
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To: All

German female face — ugly as sin :-P


40 posted on 08/05/2011 7:11:17 AM PDT by Cronos ( W Szczebrzeszynie chrzaszcz brzmi w trzcinie I Szczebrzeszyn z tego slynie.)
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