Pipes
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Pipes on Oct 13, 2013 5:00:09 GMT 1, Saw the cattle truck in Williamsburg this afternoon. s**t...i missed it. Where was it? It went North on Kent.
I dropped my keys and fumbling around on the floor when I heard the noise. By the time I'd got my camera out it had passed by.
Saw the cattle truck in Williamsburg this afternoon. s**t...i missed it. Where was it? It went North on Kent. I dropped my keys and fumbling around on the floor when I heard the noise. By the time I'd got my camera out it had passed by.
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londonboy
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by londonboy on Oct 13, 2013 6:41:14 GMT 1, I wonder if there s gonna be something special today..
Remember than 13 October was the date than was mentioned when Banksy announced his show..
I wonder if there s gonna be something special today..
Remember than 13 October was the date than was mentioned when Banksy announced his show..
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naughtyshorty
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by naughtyshorty on Oct 13, 2013 7:54:38 GMT 1, Mentioned in what respects? I didn't remember any date being given but could be mistaken?
Mentioned in what respects? I didn't remember any date being given but could be mistaken?
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londonboy
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by londonboy on Oct 13, 2013 8:16:35 GMT 1, No You're right I m wrong..
October 13..like 2013 and not the 13th of October .. D oh..
Ignore my previous post..(blushing with embarrassment)
No You're right I m wrong..
October 13..like 2013 and not the 13th of October .. D oh..
Ignore my previous post..(blushing with embarrassment)
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 8:17:38 GMT 1, It was on the PDF, in between the special invitation to view and the prices of works.
It was on the PDF, in between the special invitation to view and the prices of works.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 8:27:07 GMT 1, Audio link button now working on Animal Truck.
Old Macdonald LOL.
Audio link button now working on Animal Truck.
Old Macdonald LOL.
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rosh
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by rosh on Oct 13, 2013 8:28:25 GMT 1,
WTF??? Found on instagram
WTF??? Found on instagram
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 8:32:32 GMT 1, Whats happened there? i cant make it out from the pic?, covered with ply?.
Whats happened there? i cant make it out from the pic?, covered with ply?.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 8:36:14 GMT 1, WTF??? Found on instagram
Whats happening?? Any more info??
WTF??? Found on instagram Whats happening?? Any more info??
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johnnyh
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by johnnyh on Oct 13, 2013 9:08:22 GMT 1, >Looks like a set of confessional doors. Open em up and confess your sins<br><br>
" bless me farther because I have sinned etc
Spraying graffiti on walls in New York Calling Omar a girl
"Ok, Ok do two hail Mary's and one Our Farther and f**k off before some one recognizes you........... Ps you look like the f**kin IRA in that stupid balaclava. Take it off for f**ks sake"
>Looks like a set of confessional doors. Open em up and confess your sins<br><br>
" bless me farther because I have sinned etc
Spraying graffiti on walls in New York Calling Omar a girl
"Ok, Ok do two hail Mary's and one Our Farther and f**k off before some one recognizes you........... Ps you look like the f**kin IRA in that stupid balaclava. Take it off for f**ks sake"
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Argiebaji
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Argiebaji on Oct 13, 2013 9:21:42 GMT 1, >Looks like a set of confessional doors. Open em up and confess your sins<br><br> " bless me farther because I have sinned etc Spraying graffiti on walls in New York Calling Omar a girl "Ok, Ok do two hail Mary's and one Our Farther and f**k off before some one recognizes you........... Ps you look like the f**kin IRA in that stupid balaclava. Take it off for f**ks sake"
You are a funny man......takes me back to the days when I was a 'left footer' ... Now where did I put my rosary beads....? You don't have to answer that...
>Looks like a set of confessional doors. Open em up and confess your sins<br><br> " bless me farther because I have sinned etc Spraying graffiti on walls in New York Calling Omar a girl "Ok, Ok do two hail Mary's and one Our Farther and f**k off before some one recognizes you........... Ps you look like the f**kin IRA in that stupid balaclava. Take it off for f**ks sake" You are a funny man......takes me back to the days when I was a 'left footer' ... Now where did I put my rosary beads....? You don't have to answer that...
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naughtyshorty
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by naughtyshorty on Oct 13, 2013 10:15:13 GMT 1, 'Left footer'??!
'Left footer'??!
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johnnyh
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by johnnyh on Oct 13, 2013 10:34:23 GMT 1, It takes one to know one!!!
It takes one to know one!!!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 10:41:02 GMT 1, Catholic.
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naughtyshorty
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by naughtyshorty on Oct 13, 2013 10:43:39 GMT 1, Never heard that phrase before - where does it come from?
Never heard that phrase before - where does it come from?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 10:44:46 GMT 1,
THE answer lies in the rich folklore of the humble spade - and provides a good illustration of the inadequacy of calling a spade 'a spade'. The saying turns on a traditional distinction between left- and right-handed spades in Irish agriculture. It has been used as a figure of speech and often, sadly, as a term of abuse to distinguish Protestants from Catholics: 'He digs with the wrong foot.' Most types of digging spade in Britain and Ireland have foot-rests at the top of their blades; two-sided spades have foot-rests on each side of the shaft and socket, while an older style of one-sided spade had only one. Two-sided spades may well have been introduced by the Protestant 'planters' in the sixteenth century. By the early nineteenth century specialised spade and shovel mills in the north of Ireland were producing vast numbers of two-sided spades which came to be universally used in Ulster and strongly identified with the province. One-sided spades with narrow blades and a foot-rest cut out of the side of the relatively larger wooden shaft continued in use in the south and west. The rural population of Gaelic Ireland retained the Catholic faith and tended also to retain the one-sided spade and 'dig with the wrong foot'. In fact, the two-sided spade of Ulster was generally used with the left foot whereas the one-sided spade tended to be used with the right foot. Instinctively, the 'wrong foot' of the Catholics has come to be thought of as the left foot. The figure of speech has now been extended to kicking with the wrong foot. Hugh Cheape, National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh
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I didnt just type this^^^, it was on guardian site.
THE answer lies in the rich folklore of the humble spade - and provides a good illustration of the inadequacy of calling a spade 'a spade'. The saying turns on a traditional distinction between left- and right-handed spades in Irish agriculture. It has been used as a figure of speech and often, sadly, as a term of abuse to distinguish Protestants from Catholics: 'He digs with the wrong foot.' Most types of digging spade in Britain and Ireland have foot-rests at the top of their blades; two-sided spades have foot-rests on each side of the shaft and socket, while an older style of one-sided spade had only one. Two-sided spades may well have been introduced by the Protestant 'planters' in the sixteenth century. By the early nineteenth century specialised spade and shovel mills in the north of Ireland were producing vast numbers of two-sided spades which came to be universally used in Ulster and strongly identified with the province. One-sided spades with narrow blades and a foot-rest cut out of the side of the relatively larger wooden shaft continued in use in the south and west. The rural population of Gaelic Ireland retained the Catholic faith and tended also to retain the one-sided spade and 'dig with the wrong foot'. In fact, the two-sided spade of Ulster was generally used with the left foot whereas the one-sided spade tended to be used with the right foot. Instinctively, the 'wrong foot' of the Catholics has come to be thought of as the left foot. The figure of speech has now been extended to kicking with the wrong foot. Hugh Cheape, National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh
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I didnt just type this^^^, it was on guardian site.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 10:54:41 GMT 1, This guy climbed inside to get this photo:
This guy climbed inside to get this photo:
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 10:55:38 GMT 1,
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 10:55:51 GMT 1, Is the stencil on the bay already?
And has the piece been boarded up?
Is the stencil on the bay already?
And has the piece been boarded up?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 10:58:44 GMT 1, This guy climbed inside to get this photo: Seems like this stencil has been done in a rush .....
This guy climbed inside to get this photo: Seems like this stencil has been done in a rush .....
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Coach on Oct 13, 2013 11:00:47 GMT 1, THE answer lies in the rich folklore of the humble spade - and provides a good illustration of the inadequacy of calling a spade 'a spade'. The saying turns on a traditional distinction between left- and right-handed spades in Irish agriculture. It has been used as a figure of speech and often, sadly, as a term of abuse to distinguish Protestants from Catholics: 'He digs with the wrong foot.' Most types of digging spade in Britain and Ireland have foot-rests at the top of their blades; two-sided spades have foot-rests on each side of the shaft and socket, while an older style of one-sided spade had only one. Two-sided spades may well have been introduced by the Protestant 'planters' in the sixteenth century. By the early nineteenth century specialised spade and shovel mills in the north of Ireland were producing vast numbers of two-sided spades which came to be universally used in Ulster and strongly identified with the province. One-sided spades with narrow blades and a foot-rest cut out of the side of the relatively larger wooden shaft continued in use in the south and west. The rural population of Gaelic Ireland retained the Catholic faith and tended also to retain the one-sided spade and 'dig with the wrong foot'. In fact, the two-sided spade of Ulster was generally used with the left foot whereas the one-sided spade tended to be used with the right foot. Instinctively, the 'wrong foot' of the Catholics has come to be thought of as the left foot. The figure of speech has now been extended to kicking with the wrong foot. Hugh Cheape, National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh ---------------------------------------------------- I didnt just type this^^^, it was on guardian site.
Well that's my something new learnt for today.
THE answer lies in the rich folklore of the humble spade - and provides a good illustration of the inadequacy of calling a spade 'a spade'. The saying turns on a traditional distinction between left- and right-handed spades in Irish agriculture. It has been used as a figure of speech and often, sadly, as a term of abuse to distinguish Protestants from Catholics: 'He digs with the wrong foot.' Most types of digging spade in Britain and Ireland have foot-rests at the top of their blades; two-sided spades have foot-rests on each side of the shaft and socket, while an older style of one-sided spade had only one. Two-sided spades may well have been introduced by the Protestant 'planters' in the sixteenth century. By the early nineteenth century specialised spade and shovel mills in the north of Ireland were producing vast numbers of two-sided spades which came to be universally used in Ulster and strongly identified with the province. One-sided spades with narrow blades and a foot-rest cut out of the side of the relatively larger wooden shaft continued in use in the south and west. The rural population of Gaelic Ireland retained the Catholic faith and tended also to retain the one-sided spade and 'dig with the wrong foot'. In fact, the two-sided spade of Ulster was generally used with the left foot whereas the one-sided spade tended to be used with the right foot. Instinctively, the 'wrong foot' of the Catholics has come to be thought of as the left foot. The figure of speech has now been extended to kicking with the wrong foot. Hugh Cheape, National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh ---------------------------------------------------- I didnt just type this^^^, it was on guardian site. Well that's my something new learnt for today.
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 11:02:13 GMT 1, Did anyone on here manage it pick up the stencil piece? (If that's what it is).
Don't be shy. We won't tell.
Did anyone on here manage it pick up the stencil piece? (If that's what it is).
Don't be shy. We won't tell.
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 11:07:56 GMT 1, WTF??? Found on instagram Looks like the building firm are going to be having themselves a Banksy. Either that or the window opens tomorrow morning for an elaborate Punch & Judy show.
If someone buys that, the positioning is quite important, as the image doesn't work as well if it's not in the concrete box. My point is, who has the living room space?
WTF??? Found on instagram Looks like the building firm are going to be having themselves a Banksy. Either that or the window opens tomorrow morning for an elaborate Punch & Judy show. If someone buys that, the positioning is quite important, as the image doesn't work as well if it's not in the concrete box. My point is, who has the living room space?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 11:09:28 GMT 1,
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Dr Plip
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Dr Plip on Oct 13, 2013 11:11:27 GMT 1, Hey, I was wondering about this. That bit of tape near the top, do you think Banksy put a cover over the "window" so nobody could see him spraying?
Hey, I was wondering about this. That bit of tape near the top, do you think Banksy put a cover over the "window" so nobody could see him spraying?
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Hubble Bubble
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Hubble Bubble on Oct 13, 2013 11:35:03 GMT 1, WTF??? Found on instagram Looks like the building firm are going to be having themselves a Banksy. Either that or the window opens tomorrow morning for an elaborate Punch & Judy show. If someone buys that, the positioning is quite important, as the image doesn't work as well if it's not in the concrete box. My point is, who has the living room space? I can think of quite a few on here, based on the 'my pad' thread...
WTF??? Found on instagram Looks like the building firm are going to be having themselves a Banksy. Either that or the window opens tomorrow morning for an elaborate Punch & Judy show. If someone buys that, the positioning is quite important, as the image doesn't work as well if it's not in the concrete box. My point is, who has the living room space? I can think of quite a few on here, based on the 'my pad' thread...
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by My Name is Frank on Oct 13, 2013 12:01:08 GMT 1, Think he is banged up in a concrete cell, repenting his own sins through a cell wall
Think he is banged up in a concrete cell, repenting his own sins through a cell wall
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 12:58:03 GMT 1, Hey, I was wondering about this. That bit of tape near the top, do you think Banksy put a cover over the "window" so nobody could see him spraying? No, thats a discarded piece of emergency tape, he always has a few strips to hand as his glasses are broken on one side, you know which glasses im sure? the ones hes had on since he was discovered wearing them in 1876, he can only wear the one style.
Hey, I was wondering about this. That bit of tape near the top, do you think Banksy put a cover over the "window" so nobody could see him spraying? No, thats a discarded piece of emergency tape, he always has a few strips to hand as his glasses are broken on one side, you know which glasses im sure? the ones hes had on since he was discovered wearing them in 1876, he can only wear the one style.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 13, 2013 13:01:15 GMT 1, Well that's my something new learnt for today. Here is another coachy...Dont kick a policeman in the shin because he says 'Calm down Grandad' then forget to report in when asked, they come looking.
Well that's my something new learnt for today. Here is another coachy...Dont kick a policeman in the shin because he says 'Calm down Grandad' then forget to report in when asked, they come looking.
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Rubys
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Rubys on Oct 13, 2013 13:50:02 GMT 1, I think it's been defaced already. Someone painted a beard on it
I think it's been defaced already. Someone painted a beard on it
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