australia's rather good at terrifying large statua:
http://www.weekendnotes.com/im/004/06/the-big-lobster-big-thing-lobster1.JPG
― Interesting. No, wait, the other thing: tedious. (Trayce), Monday, 22 February 2016 04:04 (ten years ago)
also statue related recurring nightmares.
― gamelan ankylosing spondylitis (GOTT PUNCH II HAWKWINDZ), Monday, 22 February 2016 04:12 (ten years ago)
No sure that's a statue, if we're talking Australia here.
― pplains, Monday, 22 February 2016 04:21 (ten years ago)
This giant crustacean will devour us all!
― Interesting. No, wait, the other thing: tedious. (Trayce), Monday, 22 February 2016 04:49 (ten years ago)
Unless we drown it first in melted butter!
― nickn, Monday, 22 February 2016 04:57 (ten years ago)
I don't think my city will ever have a cool giant terrifying statue. That's sad.
― Jeff, Monday, 22 February 2016 12:00 (ten years ago)
all it takes is one committed lunatic Jeff
― Number None, Monday, 22 February 2016 12:03 (ten years ago)
We have one of those in Rahm Emanuel, he just doesn't seem to be that big into statues.
― Jeff, Monday, 22 February 2016 13:47 (ten years ago)
Don't you have the giant dog that wears the McMahon headbands or whatever?
― pplains, Monday, 22 February 2016 14:21 (ten years ago)
Pasadena has a couple of large heads, but they're not frightening (Jackie and Mack Robinson).
http://twointhemiddle.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/Robinson-Memorial.jpg
Also a giant fork.
http://travelswithmaitaitom.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/P1000972-487x650.jpg
Installed as a prank, but the people liked it enough that the the city re-mounted it and made it official.
― nickn, Monday, 22 February 2016 18:52 (ten years ago)
I'm not sure Melbourne has any giant statues I can think of. Hm apart from this one I guess:
http://dyob.com.au/sites/default/files/experiences/Heavenly-Queen-Temple.jpg
And I'd hardly call that terrifying.
― Interesting. No, wait, the other thing: tedious. (Trayce), Monday, 22 February 2016 23:23 (ten years ago)
in jersey city, there's the katyn memorial: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katy%C5%84_Memorial_(Jersey_City)
http://farm2.staticflickr.com/1308/4672535583_f49972756f_b.jpg
http://static.panoramio.com/photos/large/11526374.jpg
― ulysses, Monday, 22 February 2016 23:26 (ten years ago)
video of men rappelling down the side of motherland callshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAlyQqB2S1g
― ulysses, Monday, 22 February 2016 23:33 (ten years ago)
construction stills with terrifying head musculature at 1.29https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dAje1XF94g
― ulysses, Monday, 22 February 2016 23:37 (ten years ago)
jersey city one terrifying for good reasons
― μpright mammal (mh), Tuesday, 23 February 2016 00:36 (ten years ago)
I used to live in JC and was always struck by the Katyn memorial. Intense as hell.
― on entre O.K. on sort K.O. (man alive), Tuesday, 23 February 2016 05:21 (ten years ago)
http://roadtrippin.woelmer.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/DSC04552.jpg
― never have i been a blue calm sea (collardio gelatinous), Tuesday, 23 February 2016 05:48 (ten years ago)
construction stills with terrifying head musculature at 1.29
Jesus. This thing is filled with the remains of Stalin's enemies, isn't it?
― gamelan ankylosing spondylitis (GOTT PUNCH II HAWKWINDZ), Tuesday, 23 February 2016 08:31 (ten years ago)
i found a friend for the lobster:
http://www.roadarch.com/06/7/solep.jpg
― François Pitchforkian (NickB), Tuesday, 23 February 2016 10:05 (ten years ago)
^ Worcester, MA
Not especially huge but it was odd going past Dashi Namdakov's feline statue at Marble Arch last year because it kinda looked like the statue of the demon Pazuzu from the Exorcist.
― MaresNest, Tuesday, 23 February 2016 10:14 (ten years ago)
Dude you're huge!
http://dangerousminds.net/content/uploads/images/buffjeausu1sdfsdfsdf.jpg
Yada yada, must do a lot of crossfit ...
― nickn, Tuesday, 23 February 2016 22:41 (ten years ago)
http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/jesus4.jpg
― Tuomas, Wednesday, 24 February 2016 07:36 (ten years ago)
http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/jesus5.jpg
http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/04/jesus6.jpg
― Tuomas, Wednesday, 24 February 2016 07:37 (ten years ago)
Dozens of gigantic, if not terrifying, presidential statues lost and alone in a field:
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2016/02/presidents-park-patrick-joust/
― ledge, Wednesday, 24 February 2016 13:50 (ten years ago)
http://i.imgur.com/WYE0K03.jpg
Oh c'mon. Someone did that on purpose.
― pplains, Wednesday, 24 February 2016 14:27 (ten years ago)
Oh man, that reminds me of the defaced Ferdinand Marcos statue:
http://i67.tinypic.com/35n6kr7.jpg
I think it's totally destroyed now.
― Mongolian Cow Yoghurt Supergirl (GOTT PUNCH II HAWKWINDZ), Wednesday, 24 February 2016 15:50 (ten years ago)
Giant Hosni Mubarak statue was also literally defaced...
https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2011/8/9/1312906128241/Defaced-statue-of-Hosni-M-007.jpg
― François Pitchforkian (NickB), Wednesday, 24 February 2016 15:58 (ten years ago)
eh try again:
http://blogs.reuters.com/oddly-enough/files/2011/08/rushmore-mubarak-face-340.jpg
― François Pitchforkian (NickB), Wednesday, 24 February 2016 16:00 (ten years ago)
Man that is one freaky remix.
― Mongolian Cow Yoghurt Supergirl (GOTT PUNCH II HAWKWINDZ), Thursday, 25 February 2016 07:32 (ten years ago)
http://i.imgur.com/Ex4Sgv2.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/DcOxhZt.jpg
http://i.imgur.com/2tLuKfI.jpg
― 龜, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:17 (ten years ago)
fantastic
― Karl Malone, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:19 (ten years ago)
least horrifying imo
― ulysses, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:28 (ten years ago)
terrifying when you consider the energy/calorie ratio for that. what a waste of water
― Karl Malone, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:30 (ten years ago)
now a giant lentil, now we're talking
― Karl Malone, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:31 (ten years ago)
http://blueearthchamber.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/DSC_0014.jpg
― nomar, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:34 (ten years ago)
http://i.imgur.com/KTg2XZB.jpg
― Karl Malone, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:40 (ten years ago)
http://i.imgur.com/b9iQysB.jpg
― Karl Malone, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:41 (ten years ago)
https://rocketpoweredfist.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/img_06321.jpg
― nomar, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:43 (ten years ago)
http://www.corbisimages.com/images/Corbis-42-28078419.jpg%3Fsize%3D67%26uid%3Dac60110a-f7ba-450b-9b47-c65ae784d1bd
― ulysses, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:56 (ten years ago)
i didn't know the jolly green giant had his own statue; and in minny of all places
― F♯ A♯ (∞), Friday, 4 March 2016 18:59 (ten years ago)
"giant monkey statue" is a rewarding GIS
― ulysses, Friday, 4 March 2016 18:59 (ten years ago)
Really didn't need to see an upskirt pap of the jolly green giant.
― emil.y, Friday, 4 March 2016 19:00 (ten years ago)
there used to be a statue in Ohio called Touchdown Jesus, but it was struck by lightning and burned (before and after pics below)
http://stupidevilbastard.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/Touchdown_jesus.jpg
http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2010/06/15/article-0-0A0BFCC2000005DC-635_634x391.jpg
― nomar, Friday, 4 March 2016 19:02 (ten years ago)
if you make a flammable statue you deserve the worst
― ogmor, Friday, 4 March 2016 20:57 (ten years ago)
Cloth Jesus, Wire Jesus
― bearded flack trickster god (GOTT PUNCH II HAWKWINDZ), Saturday, 5 March 2016 08:30 (ten years ago)
Who knew God was a member of the Taliban.
― pplains, Tuesday, 8 March 2016 16:14 (ten years ago)
I mean, I guess the Taliban's been saying that for years
― pplains, Tuesday, 8 March 2016 16:15 (ten years ago)
http://i.imgur.com/h8eAdTK.jpg
― Karl Malone, Wednesday, 9 March 2016 00:52 (ten years ago)