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TB — 11/5/2007 8:01:23 PM (archived)

The statue was created by Louis DuBois back in the 1970s, who donated the labor and materials.

The outstretched finger was designed to also resemble a donkey, which is how Serra got around.

To say the design is a bit "rough" is an understatement, but I suppose it grows on you.

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• More Meaning of Life, yadda yadda - ER - 11/3/2007 6:47:10 PM
  • Out of the tens of millions of species on Earth - Lee - 11/5/2007 1:58:03 AM
    • Spectral absorption lines of O2 and O3... - ER - 11/5/2007 2:41:55 AM
      • Didn't mean passively. - Lee - 11/5/2007 4:43:18 AM
        • What I was trying to say was - ER - 11/5/2007 5:08:29 AM
  • re: More Meaning of Life, yadda yadda - alcaray - 11/4/2007 7:45:11 PM
    • Planck Time - ER - 11/4/2007 8:28:09 PM
  • "God" is Man's answer to the "mystery" you mention. - Bowser - 11/4/2007 1:47:00 AM
    • The Answer - Lindy - 11/4/2007 5:10:19 PM
      • Gotta get a woman's perspective on this..... heh heh - Un_Epi_De_Mais - 11/4/2007 9:29:39 PM
    • What does it all mean, Mr Natural? - ER - 11/4/2007 11:42:14 AM
      • "Don't mean sheeit..." - Mr. Natural - 11/5/2007 5:16:59 AM
        • You have no idea how much I was praying someone would pick up on that! (n/t) - ER - 11/5/2007 1:42:30 PM
          • That's just because we're both old. - TB - 11/5/2007 4:02:21 PM
            • The Good Padre - ER - 11/5/2007 7:13:19 PM
              • re: The Good Padre - TB - 11/5/2007 8:01:23 PM
      • Life After Death Dissertation LADD231 - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/5/2007 2:40:35 AM
        • SDAI.... - Jody - 11/6/2007 12:28:02 AM
          • re: SDAI.... - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/7/2007 12:27:28 AM
            • OBE's - Lindy - 11/7/2007 12:56:41 AM
              • It helps put things in perspective. - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/7/2007 1:23:16 AM
        • re: Life After Death Dissertation LADD231 - gbaikie - 11/5/2007 5:41:20 AM
          • re: Life After Death Dissertation LADD231 - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/5/2007 6:45:04 AM
            • Yep. It really put it in perspective for me, too. (n/t) - ER - 11/5/2007 1:45:20 PM
              • ER... - Jody - 11/6/2007 2:08:00 AM
                • Books ... - Raoul - 11/6/2007 9:10:20 AM
                • re: ER... - ER - 11/6/2007 3:36:59 AM
                  • "It's been downhill ever since." - Lindy - 11/6/2007 6:15:00 PM
                    • Cubans are never psychic. We tell our future with chicken bones. - ER - 11/6/2007 10:14:42 PM
                      • We're on two diferent pages - Lindy - 11/7/2007 1:03:45 AM
                      • "I'll take you hoime again Kathleen!" - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2007 11:46:06 PM
                        • Gargonzola. - ER - 11/7/2007 12:01:02 AM
                          • Just wait - Lindy - 11/7/2007 1:14:15 AM
                          • That McCoy Moment. - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/7/2007 12:13:56 AM
            • re: Life After Death Dissertation LADD231 - gbaikie - 11/5/2007 7:22:15 AM
        • Now why didn't I think of that? (n/t) - ER - 11/5/2007 2:48:29 AM
          • Maybe you did. ;-) (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/5/2007 2:57:56 AM
      • Boy, I'm glad I'm not you - Lindy - 11/4/2007 5:22:58 PM
        • Atheists are NOT egoists because they don't believe - Raoul - 11/4/2007 7:03:16 PM
        • But if you were, you'd feel the same way. - ER - 11/4/2007 6:09:05 PM
          • I completely agree with you ER.... (n/t) - Jody - 11/6/2007 2:12:18 AM
          • re: But if you were, you'd feel the same way. - Lindy - 11/4/2007 6:52:50 PM
      • If the word "god" were replaced by "chance", wouldn't it be more accurate? (n/t) - Raoul - 11/4/2007 1:25:21 PM
        • Probably. - ER - 11/4/2007 1:27:58 PM
  • The Mandelbrot set is not God...even if it's quite mysterious - Raoul - 11/3/2007 11:56:42 PM
  • re: More Meaning of Life, yadda yadda - gbaikie - 11/3/2007 10:59:53 PM
    • Snakes all the way down. - ER - 11/3/2007 11:49:02 PM
      • "'Cause the banners, they're all flown in the next war..." (n/t) - Fox - 11/4/2007 2:03:36 PM
        • Who R U?. (n/t) - ER - 11/4/2007 2:40:17 PM
      • re: Snakes all the way down. - gbaikie - 11/4/2007 1:08:28 AM