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Peace, Land, Cookies
Dec 11, 2020 03:05 AM #1

This story hit the sweet spot for me.

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/soviet-style-cookie-monster-mural-1929712/amp-page ↗

https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-mystery-of-illinois-short-lived-cookie-monster-mura-1845828826 ↗

Dec 11, 2020 03:46 AM #2

Boo!

Dec 11, 2020 01:52 PM #3

We were laughing when we saw that on the news yesterday.

Dec 11, 2020 01:56 PM #4

It may be a PR ploy to show us the softer friendlier side of our new Russian overlords but I for one will listen to the fiddles as Rome burns.

Dec 11, 2020 05:41 PM #5

From that second article: "Peoria, a growing city..."

Nah, I grew up about 60 miles from Peoria, and it hasn't grown in 50 years. It's a shame the guy didn't keep the mural though. LOL

@approxinfinity said in Peace, Land, Cookies:

This story hit the sweet spot for me.

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/soviet-style-cookie-monster-mural-1929712/amp-page ↗

https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-mystery-of-illinois-short-lived-cookie-monster-mura-1845828826 ↗

Dec 11, 2020 06:53 PM #6

The grinch!

Dec 12, 2020 05:14 AM #7

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/cookie-monster-mural-replaced-peoria-1930984/amp-page ↗