drachinfire
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by drachinfire on Oct 16, 2013 16:29:47 GMT 1, This guy found the warehouse location, and has lots of photos of the Sirens truck, including men working on it....says only one dude had an English accent and was in charge. twitter.com/DjJonHenry/media That's definitely neat, but I fear this could spell disaster for continued use of the trucks. I'd imagine that unless that lot has some good security posted 24/7, those trucks are going to be in for it if they remain parked outside.
I guess those are the rules of the game, though.
This guy found the warehouse location, and has lots of photos of the Sirens truck, including men working on it....says only one dude had an English accent and was in charge. twitter.com/DjJonHenry/mediaThat's definitely neat, but I fear this could spell disaster for continued use of the trucks. I'd imagine that unless that lot has some good security posted 24/7, those trucks are going to be in for it if they remain parked outside. I guess those are the rules of the game, though.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by rioja on Oct 16, 2013 16:31:04 GMT 1, From wiki (the last bit seems relevant) : Hermes is a god of transitions and boundaries. He is quick and cunning, and moved freely between the worlds of the mortal and divine, as emissary and messenger of the gods,[1] intercessor between mortals and the divine, and conductor of souls into the afterlife. He is protector and patron of travelers, herdsmen, thieves,[2] orators and wit, literature and poets, athletics and sports, invention and trade.[3] In some myths he is a trickster, and outwits other gods for his own satisfaction or the sake of humankind.
From wiki (the last bit seems relevant) : Hermes is a god of transitions and boundaries. He is quick and cunning, and moved freely between the worlds of the mortal and divine, as emissary and messenger of the gods,[1] intercessor between mortals and the divine, and conductor of souls into the afterlife. He is protector and patron of travelers, herdsmen, thieves,[2] orators and wit, literature and poets, athletics and sports, invention and trade.[3] In some myths he is a trickster, and outwits other gods for his own satisfaction or the sake of humankind.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 16, 2013 16:34:33 GMT 1, U P !
ALL CITY - MCDONALDS
"A fibreglass replica of Ronald McDonald having his shoes shined by a real live boy. The sculpture will visit the sidewalk outside a different McDonalds every lunchtime for the next week. Today: South Bronx."
U P !
ALL CITY - MCDONALDS
"A fibreglass replica of Ronald McDonald having his shoes shined by a real live boy. The sculpture will visit the sidewalk outside a different McDonalds every lunchtime for the next week. Today: South Bronx."
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drachinfire
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by drachinfire on Oct 16, 2013 16:34:48 GMT 1, Potential McD's:
279 E 149th St, Bronx, NY **
Potential McD's:
279 E 149th St, Bronx, NY **
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 16, 2013 16:36:29 GMT 1, I am looking forward to the incoming pics. of this outside various McDonalds and the expressions of the McManagement.., they will be really McPissed off i reckon.
LOL and LOL again.
Love it.
I am looking forward to the incoming pics. of this outside various McDonalds and the expressions of the McManagement.., they will be really McPissed off i reckon.
LOL and LOL again.
Love it.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by jB on Oct 16, 2013 16:37:39 GMT 1, This guy found the warehouse location, and has lots of photos of the Sirens truck, including men working on it....says only one dude had an English accent and was in charge. twitter.com/DjJonHenry/media The guy with the bandana on top of the truck kind of looks like the guy from Chicago that purchased the four canvases...dare I speculate...
This guy found the warehouse location, and has lots of photos of the Sirens truck, including men working on it....says only one dude had an English accent and was in charge. twitter.com/DjJonHenry/mediaThe guy with the bandana on top of the truck kind of looks like the guy from Chicago that purchased the four canvases...dare I speculate...
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kbfrombk
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 16, 2013 16:39:08 GMT 1, It's damn funny. I'm sure they've got some silly story lined out, to fool the unsuspecting folks busting their ass working at McD.
It's damn funny. I'm sure they've got some silly story lined out, to fool the unsuspecting folks busting their ass working at McD.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 16, 2013 16:39:16 GMT 1, I miss the audio clips.
I miss the audio clips.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 16, 2013 16:40:44 GMT 1, Up now fella
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kobron
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kobron on Oct 16, 2013 16:41:31 GMT 1, I have a couple of beers .. So today will be fun ....
I have a couple of beers .. So today will be fun ....
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 16, 2013 16:42:34 GMT 1, would you like FRIES with that SUNNY ? ..it's harsh .. but in these times (ok for quite a long time tbh) .. McDs do have a lot to answer for. It's Sonny with an "O", but yes, I'd love some fries
would you like FRIES with that SUNNY ? ..it's harsh .. but in these times (ok for quite a long time tbh) .. McDs do have a lot to answer for. It's Sonny with an "O", but yes, I'd love some fries
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drachinfire
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by drachinfire on Oct 16, 2013 16:44:23 GMT 1, Potential McD's: 279 E 149th St, Bronx, NY ** Doubling down on this - street view is the only one that presents an appropriate backdrop.
You can take the 2, 4, or 5 to 149th St and walk east down 149th, or you can take the 2, or 5 to 3 Av, and walk west down 149th st. It's about equidistant.
Potential McD's: 279 E 149th St, Bronx, NY ** Doubling down on this - street view is the only one that presents an appropriate backdrop. You can take the 2, 4, or 5 to 149th St and walk east down 149th, or you can take the 2, or 5 to 3 Av, and walk west down 149th st. It's about equidistant.
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kobron
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kobron on Oct 16, 2013 16:45:24 GMT 1, I have a couple of beers .. So today will be fun .... ,,burger king doesnt really have the same status symbol of cultural imperialism as mcdonalds. in discussion of democratic peace theory, many political science people now often mockingly also point to the fact that no country with a mcdonalds has ever attacked another country with a mcdonalds. no need to spread democracy, only obesity and convenience!,, -whl10 Art Expert -----------------
I have a couple of beers .. So today will be fun .... ,,burger king doesnt really have the same status symbol of cultural imperialism as mcdonalds. in discussion of democratic peace theory, many political science people now often mockingly also point to the fact that no country with a mcdonalds has ever attacked another country with a mcdonalds. no need to spread democracy, only obesity and convenience!,, -whl10 Art Expert -----------------
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drachinfire
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by drachinfire on Oct 16, 2013 16:47:17 GMT 1, If anyone gets there (Afr1ka?) post up if they leave. Tied up until 2:30, which I suspect will be too late...
If anyone gets there (Afr1ka?) post up if they leave. Tied up until 2:30, which I suspect will be too late...
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kobron
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kobron on Oct 16, 2013 16:55:43 GMT 1, If anyone gets there (Afr1ka?) post up if they leave. Tied up until 2:30, which I suspect will be too late... in MCDONALDS ? send me
If anyone gets there (Afr1ka?) post up if they leave. Tied up until 2:30, which I suspect will be too late... in MCDONALDS ? send me
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Emile on Oct 16, 2013 16:59:48 GMT 1, Is the phone number on Ronald McDonald?
Is the phone number on Ronald McDonald?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by dotdot on Oct 16, 2013 17:06:32 GMT 1, for those of an interactive persuasion..
anyone here boycott mc'ds ?
anyone here think today's objay (sic) is anti-american ? certainly anti a few things... flippant comments welcome.
for those of an interactive persuasion..
anyone here boycott mc'ds ?
anyone here think today's objay (sic) is anti-american ? certainly anti a few things... flippant comments welcome.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kobron on Oct 16, 2013 17:07:46 GMT 1, [NYC] South Bronx ?? "At that time, there were people who just owned the buildings and they didn't really live here and they found out that they could make more money from insurance by burning their buildings down than by collecting the rent and so they did that. They burned down people's homes for insurance money!" (Nicer Tats Cru)
"Have you ever heard that phrase "The Bronx is Burning." It really was. There were huge fires all over. Huge areas were just completely burned down. Filled with rubble. That the Bronx has revived so much is really an amazing testament to the work of community groups and commitment to these neighborhoods."
[NYC] South Bronx ?? "At that time, there were people who just owned the buildings and they didn't really live here and they found out that they could make more money from insurance by burning their buildings down than by collecting the rent and so they did that. They burned down people's homes for insurance money!" (Nicer Tats Cru) "Have you ever heard that phrase "The Bronx is Burning." It really was. There were huge fires all over. Huge areas were just completely burned down. Filled with rubble. That the Bronx has revived so much is really an amazing testament to the work of community groups and commitment to these neighborhoods."
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by raindogs on Oct 16, 2013 17:10:14 GMT 1,
*** SPQR
* Ben Frost (new work 'Survival of the Fattest' for his new show 'Company of Thieves' at Inner State Gallery, Detroit opening this Friday night)
*** SPQR * Ben Frost (new work 'Survival of the Fattest' for his new show 'Company of Thieves' at Inner State Gallery, Detroit opening this Friday night)
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by angel41 on Oct 16, 2013 17:10:33 GMT 1, Hope Banksy's paying that guy more than McDonalds pay their staff.
Hope Banksy's paying that guy more than McDonalds pay their staff.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by vinzc on Oct 16, 2013 17:14:04 GMT 1, for those of an interactive persuasion.. anyone here boycott mc'ds ? anyone here think today's objay (sic) is anti-american ? certainly anti a few things... flippant comments welcome. i personally have not boycotted mcdonalds for political/social reasons.
but i cant remember the last time i was inside a mcdonalds. in the last 10 years, i might have had mcdonalds 2 or 3 times. one of those times i remember was basically to confirm that i still considered the food rank. for me, it's more about the quality of the food and how it tastes. and frankly, i dont really trust what im eating.
@happymeal, today's your day!
for those of an interactive persuasion.. anyone here boycott mc'ds ? anyone here think today's objay (sic) is anti-american ? certainly anti a few things... flippant comments welcome. i personally have not boycotted mcdonalds for political/social reasons. but i cant remember the last time i was inside a mcdonalds. in the last 10 years, i might have had mcdonalds 2 or 3 times. one of those times i remember was basically to confirm that i still considered the food rank. for me, it's more about the quality of the food and how it tastes. and frankly, i dont really trust what im eating. @happymeal, today's your day!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by londonboy on Oct 16, 2013 17:15:18 GMT 1, This guy found the warehouse location, and has lots of photos of the Sirens truck, including men working on it....says only one dude had an English accent and was in charge.ย twitter.com/DjJonHenry/media
Can't access that twitter
Possibility of screenshots please?
This guy found the warehouse location, and has lots of photos of the Sirens truck, including men working on it....says only one dude had an English accent and was in charge.ย twitter.com/DjJonHenry/mediaCan't access that twitter Possibility of screenshots please?
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dotdot
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by dotdot on Oct 16, 2013 17:16:00 GMT 1, Hope Banksy's paying that guy more than McDonalds pay their staff.
I don't think he needs no stinking "zero hours contracts".. NO.
it'll be interesting to see if the image makes it to print .. alas.. all those nice papers with ads .. from said organ grinder.
anyone care to give me some odds ?
Hope Banksy's paying that guy more than McDonalds pay their staff. I don't think he needs no stinking "zero hours contracts".. NO. it'll be interesting to see if the image makes it to print .. alas.. all those nice papers with ads .. from said organ grinder. anyone care to give me some odds ?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 16, 2013 17:16:06 GMT 1, It's a good piece today. It'll definitely turn some heads!
It's a good piece today. It'll definitely turn some heads!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by 10th Mountain on Oct 16, 2013 17:23:08 GMT 1, With only one person at the sight, and a very large valuable item, I wonder how long until this is lifted. I have seen the pics of a decimated car, and a stolen sign, surely this is going to go to a couple of bruisers and a pick up!!
With only one person at the sight, and a very large valuable item, I wonder how long until this is lifted. I have seen the pics of a decimated car, and a stolen sign, surely this is going to go to a couple of bruisers and a pick up!!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by 10th Mountain on Oct 16, 2013 17:24:28 GMT 1, I am not a lover of McDonalds, so I hope it remains
I am not a lover of McDonalds, so I hope it remains
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by raindogs on Oct 16, 2013 17:26:26 GMT 1, Curious about the interaction with this piece (and with the real boy). How would react the guy if somebody will try to attack the Ronald?
Curious about the interaction with this piece (and with the real boy). How would react the guy if somebody will try to attack the Ronald?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Quinnster on Oct 16, 2013 17:27:21 GMT 1, Zebra car was from a quarry in Somerset if memory serves..
Yes I got my head around it I was the pink one in brick lane I was thinking about
Zebra car was from a quarry in Somerset if memory serves.. Yes I got my head around it I was the pink one in brick lane I was thinking about
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 16, 2013 17:28:51 GMT 1, Curious about the interaction with this piece (and with the real boy). How would react the guy if somebody will try to attack the Ronald? I would assume that the real meaning behind this one will temporarily bypass the onlookers and the first thing they will be thinking of is to have their photo taken with them as the shoe shiner.
edit: Miserable get alert^^^. Have some fun with this one!.
Curious about the interaction with this piece (and with the real boy). How would react the guy if somebody will try to attack the Ronald? I would assume that the real meaning behind this one will temporarily bypass the onlookers and the first thing they will be thinking of is to have their photo taken with them as the shoe shiner. edit: Miserable get alert^^^. Have some fun with this one!.
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