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View Poll Results: Your verdict on the MW monument
Take it down now 3 60.00%
Not great, but OK by me 2 40.00%
Looks nice to me 0 0%
A worthy monument to MW 0 0%
Voters: 5. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 11-11-2020, 07:28 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by OccultHawk View Post
Why? She’s dead. She doesn’t know it exists.

It’s what we think of it.
It's like making a statue of Coltrane playing the guitar. It's not relevant to the subject unless the artist has some other intention with it. And doubly similar in that it's likely an attempt to gain relevancy because nobody cares about statues that aren't being torn down.
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