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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by johnnyh on Oct 22, 2013 21:27:10 GMT 1, Fuckin hell you can't leave a sculpture lying around anywhere these days
Fuckin hell you can't leave a sculpture lying around anywhere these days
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by kbfrombk on Oct 22, 2013 21:27:29 GMT 1, Ha ha. The audacity of these people is exceptional! hilarious -- in a sad way.
Ha ha. The audacity of these people is exceptional! hilarious -- in a sad way.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 22, 2013 21:30:55 GMT 1, someones about to get stabbed there....s**ts getting deep...chick is on the phone working on getting a bobcat/forklift to scoop it up Wouldnt surprise me if someone got shot, what a f*cked up country the US really is, again yesterday a kid killed a teacher in school with a semi automatic!! Hope banksy produces a strong piece to make the country take note if this. I don't get the anti-American part of that. People kill people all over the world for all kinds of stupid reasons. There's a saying about people in glass houses for this sort of thing.
someones about to get stabbed there....s**ts getting deep...chick is on the phone working on getting a bobcat/forklift to scoop it up Wouldnt surprise me if someone got shot, what a f*cked up country the US really is, again yesterday a kid killed a teacher in school with a semi automatic!! Hope banksy produces a strong piece to make the country take note if this. I don't get the anti-American part of that. People kill people all over the world for all kinds of stupid reasons. There's a saying about people in glass houses for this sort of thing.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 22, 2013 21:39:32 GMT 1, And gone.
And gone.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by rosh on Oct 22, 2013 21:40:17 GMT 1, Fuck this guy who take it!
Fuck this guy who take it!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 22, 2013 21:43:26 GMT 1, Yup gone. Didnt take long that one.
Least nobody got hurt there.
Yup gone. Didnt take long that one. Least nobody got hurt there.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 22, 2013 21:44:04 GMT 1, Correction :
Seems like a prop :
statigr.am/p/572556876115564733_316771237
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by lee3 on Oct 22, 2013 21:45:17 GMT 1, >>>I don't get the anti-American part of that<<<
As an American, if you are not disgusted (yet) with the abhornet gun culture and resulting lack of respect for our fellow human beings, than I have to ask if you are related to Wayne LaPierre? We deserve every bit and more of the criticism and condemnation we receive on our failures with this issue as we did nothing after Sandy Hook let alone the thousands of other incidents that occur every year. It would take a couple generations to fix even if we started right now. But I digress...
Back now to something more positive as I eagerly await the return of the rats. A beaver will no longer suffice this late in the campaign, a rat or two please.
>>>I don't get the anti-American part of that<<<
As an American, if you are not disgusted (yet) with the abhornet gun culture and resulting lack of respect for our fellow human beings, than I have to ask if you are related to Wayne LaPierre? We deserve every bit and more of the criticism and condemnation we receive on our failures with this issue as we did nothing after Sandy Hook let alone the thousands of other incidents that occur every year. It would take a couple generations to fix even if we started right now. But I digress...
Back now to something more positive as I eagerly await the return of the rats. A beaver will no longer suffice this late in the campaign, a rat or two please.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Jeezuz Jones Snr on Oct 22, 2013 21:45:38 GMT 1, Wouldnt surprise me if someone got shot, what a f*cked up country the US really is, again yesterday a kid killed a teacher in school with a semi automatic!! Hope banksy produces a strong piece to make the country take note if this. I don't get the anti-American part of that. People kill people all over the world for all kinds of stupid reasons. There's a saying about people in glass houses for this sort of thing.
Agree it's anti American as he's in America? If his show was in Mexico or Caracas, Venezuela I could probably say the same thing ie.hope he produces a work regarding the out of control guns,murder etc.. Just saying for the suppsed superpower country of the world, the land of oppurtunity - the US is messed up with kids walking around shooting each other. Teachers etc. huge problem my friend and a lot different to most countries.
Wouldnt surprise me if someone got shot, what a f*cked up country the US really is, again yesterday a kid killed a teacher in school with a semi automatic!! Hope banksy produces a strong piece to make the country take note if this. I don't get the anti-American part of that. People kill people all over the world for all kinds of stupid reasons. There's a saying about people in glass houses for this sort of thing. Agree it's anti American as he's in America? If his show was in Mexico or Caracas, Venezuela I could probably say the same thing ie.hope he produces a work regarding the out of control guns,murder etc.. Just saying for the suppsed superpower country of the world, the land of oppurtunity - the US is messed up with kids walking around shooting each other. Teachers etc. huge problem my friend and a lot different to most countries.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by londonboy on Oct 22, 2013 21:47:34 GMT 1, I hope the Turks use their cannons on this sphinx too, ugly little bastard that it is.
Huh..
metre-wide nose on the face is missing. The Egyptian Arab historian al-Maqrฤซzฤซ, writing in the fifteenth century AD, attributes the loss to iconoclasm by Muhammad Sa'im al-Dahr, a Sufi Muslim from the khanqah of Sa'id al-Su'ada. In AD 1378, upon finding the Egyptian peasants making offerings to the Sphinx in the hope of increasing their harvest, Sa'im al-Dahr was so outraged that he destroyed the nose, and was hanged for vandalism. Al-Maqrฤซzฤซ describes the Sphinx as the โtalisman of the Nileโ on which the locals believed the flood cycle depended.
I hope the Turks use their cannons on this sphinx too, ugly little bastard that it is. Huh.. metre-wide nose on the face is missing. The Egyptian Arab historian al-Maqrฤซzฤซ, writing in the fifteenth century AD, attributes the loss to iconoclasm by Muhammad Sa'im al-Dahr, a Sufi Muslim from the khanqah of Sa'id al-Su'ada. In AD 1378, upon finding the Egyptian peasants making offerings to the Sphinx in the hope of increasing their harvest, Sa'im al-Dahr was so outraged that he destroyed the nose, and was hanged for vandalism. Al-Maqrฤซzฤซ describes the Sphinx as the โtalisman of the Nileโ on which the locals believed the flood cycle depended.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 22, 2013 21:48:15 GMT 1, Yup gone. Didnt take long that one. Least nobody got hurt there. I'd really like proof that there is a market for some ( if not all ) of the stuff that has been removed, especially for the sums that have been mentioned. Out of context this work will just look a bit sad.
Yup gone. Didnt take long that one. Least nobody got hurt there. I'd really like proof that there is a market for some ( if not all ) of the stuff that has been removed, especially for the sums that have been mentioned. Out of context this work will just look a bit sad.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 22, 2013 21:49:01 GMT 1, The funny thing is I just decided I hate some of Banksy's "fans" more than the dickheads tagging his work. The taggers are motivated by jealousy, territoriality, or internet fame. While the assholes scooping his work off the street are motivated by greed. Better to be an asshole than a greedy asshole I guess.
The funny thing is I just decided I hate some of Banksy's "fans" more than the dickheads tagging his work. The taggers are motivated by jealousy, territoriality, or internet fame. While the assholes scooping his work off the street are motivated by greed. Better to be an asshole than a greedy asshole I guess.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 22, 2013 21:49:03 GMT 1, >>>I don't get the anti-American part of that<<< As an American, if you are not disgusted (yet) with the abhornet gun culture and resulting lack of respect for our fellow human beings, than I have to ask if you are related to Wayne LaPierre? We deserve every bit and more of the criticism and condemnation we receive on our failures with this issue as we did nothing after Sandy Hook let alone the thousands of other incidents that occur every year. It would take a couple generations to fix even if we started right now. But I digress... Back now to something more positive as I eagerly await the return of the rats. A beaver will no longer suffice this late in the campaign, a rat or two please. ...and / or a Monkey or two for me, i do hope they are en route.
>>>I don't get the anti-American part of that<<< As an American, if you are not disgusted (yet) with the abhornet gun culture and resulting lack of respect for our fellow human beings, than I have to ask if you are related to Wayne LaPierre? We deserve every bit and more of the criticism and condemnation we receive on our failures with this issue as we did nothing after Sandy Hook let alone the thousands of other incidents that occur every year. It would take a couple generations to fix even if we started right now. But I digress... Back now to something more positive as I eagerly await the return of the rats. A beaver will no longer suffice this late in the campaign, a rat or two please. ...and / or a Monkey or two for me, i do hope they are en route.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 22, 2013 21:51:49 GMT 1, And gone. I had to laugh at them throwing the loose bricks into the van, why not scoop all the water up as well?
And gone. I had to laugh at them throwing the loose bricks into the van, why not scoop all the water up as well?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 22, 2013 21:52:03 GMT 1, >>>I don't get the anti-American part of that<<< As an American, if you are not disgusted (yet) with the abhornet gun culture and resulting lack of respect for our fellow human beings, than I have to ask if you are related to Wayne LaPierre? We deserve every bit and more of the criticism and condemnation we receive on our failures with this issue as we did nothing after Sandy Hook let alone the thousands of other incidents that occur every year. It would take a couple generations to fix even if we started right now. But I digress... Back now to something more positive as I eagerly await the return of the rats. A beaver will no longer suffice this late in the campaign, a rat or two please. I'm about as anti-NRA as you can get. I'm very pro gun control. But to make a blanket statement that an entire country is fucked up because of the actions of a very few people, is illogical and a bit douchey.
>>>I don't get the anti-American part of that<<< As an American, if you are not disgusted (yet) with the abhornet gun culture and resulting lack of respect for our fellow human beings, than I have to ask if you are related to Wayne LaPierre? We deserve every bit and more of the criticism and condemnation we receive on our failures with this issue as we did nothing after Sandy Hook let alone the thousands of other incidents that occur every year. It would take a couple generations to fix even if we started right now. But I digress... Back now to something more positive as I eagerly await the return of the rats. A beaver will no longer suffice this late in the campaign, a rat or two please. I'm about as anti-NRA as you can get. I'm very pro gun control. But to make a blanket statement that an entire country is fucked up because of the actions of a very few people, is illogical and a bit douchey.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 22, 2013 21:52:42 GMT 1, And gone. I had to laugh at them throwing the loose bricks into the van, why not scoop all the water up as well? And the weeds behind it while they're at it.
And gone. I had to laugh at them throwing the loose bricks into the van, why not scoop all the water up as well? And the weeds behind it while they're at it.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Ruggs on Oct 22, 2013 21:53:52 GMT 1, Got a feeling this one won't be hanging around that long. Thought someone would make off with this sooner rather than later.
Got a feeling this one won't be hanging around that long. Thought someone would make off with this sooner rather than later.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by curiousgeorge on Oct 22, 2013 21:53:54 GMT 1, Buying/taking/selling street pieces is to my memory a bit a massive PITA in terms of actually selling them? In that they don't sell,no matter how many posh parties 'brokers' put on.
Those foolish enough will soon get fed up of storage fees sooner or later.I laugh like a drain watching the huge chunks of wall being man handled on youtube.Haulage/storage ain't free y'all
Buying/taking/selling street pieces is to my memory a bit a massive PITA in terms of actually selling them? In that they don't sell,no matter how many posh parties 'brokers' put on.
Those foolish enough will soon get fed up of storage fees sooner or later.I laugh like a drain watching the huge chunks of wall being man handled on youtube.Haulage/storage ain't free y'all
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by A.R.T. on Oct 22, 2013 21:54:50 GMT 1, The funny thing is I just decided I hate some of Banksy's "fans" more than the dickheads tagging his work. The taggers are motivated by jealousy, territoriality, or internet fame. While the assholes scooping his work off the street are motivated by greed. Better to be an asshole than a greedy asshole I guess.
Those are not fans who took today's Banksy. The guy who took it had no idea who Banksy was.
The funny thing is I just decided I hate some of Banksy's "fans" more than the dickheads tagging his work. The taggers are motivated by jealousy, territoriality, or internet fame. While the assholes scooping his work off the street are motivated by greed. Better to be an asshole than a greedy asshole I guess. Those are not fans who took today's Banksy. The guy who took it had no idea who Banksy was.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by lee3 on Oct 22, 2013 21:56:33 GMT 1, >>>>I'm about as anti-NRA as you can get. I'm very pro gun control. But to make a blanket statement that an entire country is f**ked up because of the actions of a very few people, is illogical and a bit douchey. <<<
No offense intended towards you but those of us in the majority that keep folding like chads to this fringe minority are every bit of deserving of being painted with the same brush. Like it or not, we are indeed f'ed up because of the actions of more than a few people.
>>>>I'm about as anti-NRA as you can get. I'm very pro gun control. But to make a blanket statement that an entire country is f**ked up because of the actions of a very few people, is illogical and a bit douchey. <<<
No offense intended towards you but those of us in the majority that keep folding like chads to this fringe minority are every bit of deserving of being painted with the same brush. Like it or not, we are indeed f'ed up because of the actions of more than a few people.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 22, 2013 21:57:27 GMT 1, The funny thing is I just decided I hate some of Banksy's "fans" more than the dickheads tagging his work. The taggers are motivated by jealousy, territoriality, or internet fame. While the assholes scooping his work off the street are motivated by greed. Better to be an asshole than a greedy asshole I guess. Those are not fans who took today's Banksy. The guy who took it had no idea who Banksy was. Whoever arranged to have it removed knows who he is. The guys doing the work were just hired hands doing their job.
The funny thing is I just decided I hate some of Banksy's "fans" more than the dickheads tagging his work. The taggers are motivated by jealousy, territoriality, or internet fame. While the assholes scooping his work off the street are motivated by greed. Better to be an asshole than a greedy asshole I guess. Those are not fans who took today's Banksy. The guy who took it had no idea who Banksy was. Whoever arranged to have it removed knows who he is. The guys doing the work were just hired hands doing their job.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Ruggs on Oct 22, 2013 21:58:22 GMT 1, f**k this guy who take it! No! Ta!
f**k this guy who take it! No! Ta!
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by camosydney on Oct 22, 2013 21:58:44 GMT 1, The funny thing is I just decided I hate some of Banksy's "fans" more than the dickheads tagging his work. The taggers are motivated by jealousy, territoriality, or internet fame. While the assholes scooping his work off the street are motivated by greed. Better to be an asshole than a greedy asshole I guess. Those are not fans who took today's Banksy. The guy who took it had no idea who Banksy was. sure as hell knows what money is but !
The funny thing is I just decided I hate some of Banksy's "fans" more than the dickheads tagging his work. The taggers are motivated by jealousy, territoriality, or internet fame. While the assholes scooping his work off the street are motivated by greed. Better to be an asshole than a greedy asshole I guess. Those are not fans who took today's Banksy. The guy who took it had no idea who Banksy was. sure as hell knows what money is but !
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by DameHoracia on Oct 22, 2013 22:00:30 GMT 1, Got the location - PM me for it, in case Omar is hanging around... what if omar PMs you?
Got the location - PM me for it, in case Omar is hanging around... what if omar PMs you?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by DameHoracia on Oct 22, 2013 22:01:02 GMT 1,
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by randomname on Oct 22, 2013 22:05:13 GMT 1, >>>>I'm about as anti-NRA as you can get. I'm very pro gun control. But to make a blanket statement that an entire country is f**ked up because of the actions of a very few people, is illogical and a bit douchey. <<< No offense intended towards you but those of us in the majority that keep folding like chads to this fringe minority are every bit of deserving of being painted with the same brush. Like it or not, we are indeed f'ed up because of the actions of more than a few people. A majority of the country favors tighter gun control. The only way we're going to get it is to vote out those beholden to the NRA. So while it's fair to say those who support the NRA or lax gun control are fucked up. I don't think it's fair to paint those on the other side with the same brush simply because they haven't won that battle yet.
>>>>I'm about as anti-NRA as you can get. I'm very pro gun control. But to make a blanket statement that an entire country is f**ked up because of the actions of a very few people, is illogical and a bit douchey. <<< No offense intended towards you but those of us in the majority that keep folding like chads to this fringe minority are every bit of deserving of being painted with the same brush. Like it or not, we are indeed f'ed up because of the actions of more than a few people. A majority of the country favors tighter gun control. The only way we're going to get it is to vote out those beholden to the NRA. So while it's fair to say those who support the NRA or lax gun control are fucked up. I don't think it's fair to paint those on the other side with the same brush simply because they haven't won that battle yet.
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Warm Gun on Oct 22, 2013 22:05:42 GMT 1, I hope the Turks use their cannons on this sphinx too, ugly little bastard that it is. Huh.. metre-wide nose on the face is missing. The Egyptian Arab historian al-Maqrฤซzฤซ, writing in the fifteenth century AD, attributes the loss to iconoclasm by Muhammad Sa'im al-Dahr, a Sufi Muslim from the khanqah of Sa'id al-Su'ada. In AD 1378, upon finding the Egyptian peasants making offerings to the Sphinx in the hope of increasing their harvest, Sa'im al-Dahr was so outraged that he destroyed the nose, and was hanged for vandalism. Al-Maqrฤซzฤซ describes the Sphinx as the โtalisman of the Nileโ on which the locals believed the flood cycle depended. Lol, you quoted Wikipedia word for word. Shame on you pal. You do know that even school children aren't allowed to reference that site for their homework don't you?
edit........you also conveniently missed this paragraph out, (taken from the very same wiki page)
There is also a story that the nose was broken off by a cannonball fired by Napoleon's soldiers, that still lives on today. Other variants indict British troops, the Mamluks, and others. Sketches of the Sphinx by the Dane Frederic Louis Norden, "View of the Sphinx, near Cairo" made in 1737 and published in 1755, illustrate the Sphinx missing its nose (see pictures below).........check out the Mamluks ya big bell end.
....anyway, as you were. I'm glad this piece is gone, wasn't his best was it?
I hope the Turks use their cannons on this sphinx too, ugly little bastard that it is. Huh.. metre-wide nose on the face is missing. The Egyptian Arab historian al-Maqrฤซzฤซ, writing in the fifteenth century AD, attributes the loss to iconoclasm by Muhammad Sa'im al-Dahr, a Sufi Muslim from the khanqah of Sa'id al-Su'ada. In AD 1378, upon finding the Egyptian peasants making offerings to the Sphinx in the hope of increasing their harvest, Sa'im al-Dahr was so outraged that he destroyed the nose, and was hanged for vandalism. Al-Maqrฤซzฤซ describes the Sphinx as the โtalisman of the Nileโ on which the locals believed the flood cycle depended. Lol, you quoted Wikipedia word for word. Shame on you pal. You do know that even school children aren't allowed to reference that site for their homework don't you? edit........you also conveniently missed this paragraph out, (taken from the very same wiki page) There is also a story that the nose was broken off by a cannonball fired by Napoleon's soldiers, that still lives on today. Other variants indict British troops, the Mamluks, and others. Sketches of the Sphinx by the Dane Frederic Louis Norden, "View of the Sphinx, near Cairo" made in 1737 and published in 1755, illustrate the Sphinx missing its nose (see pictures below).........check out the Mamluks ya big bell end. ....anyway, as you were. I'm glad this piece is gone, wasn't his best was it?
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Banksy - Better Out Than In - New York - BOTI, by Deleted on Oct 22, 2013 22:07:19 GMT 1, Now thats funny!
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