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11. I thought the hands were painted red when the statue arrived in Seattle

Sat Jun 20, 2020, 10:42 AM

Jun 2020

I’ve been to Fremont plenty of times, and they’ve always been red.

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NOW they're flipping out over the statue of Lenin here in Seattle. [View all] nolabear Jun 2020 OP

I visited the USSR in 1986 during Gorbachev's tenure Rhiannon12866 Jun 2020 #1

They've been going on about that statue for years. SeattleVet Jun 2020 #2

Nice summation. Humor has apparently died in many places. nolabear Jun 2020 #7

And my town sports a 1954 Chevy on a tiled arch Warpy Jun 2020 #3

From what I read it is on private property JonLP24 Jun 2020 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author AlexSFCA Jun 2020 #5

The last time I drove by that statue of Lenin diddlysquat Jun 2020 #6

I saw that. I also saw him in a negligee once. nolabear Jun 2020 #8

But intent doesn't matter. Igel Jun 2020 #10

I thought the hands were painted red when the statue arrived in Seattle jmowreader Jun 2020 #11

Hmm might as well topple that one too. BannonsLiver Jun 2020 #9

Could always put an ice pick in his head. Isn't that how he died? TheBlackAdder Jun 2020 #13