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Welcome to Dismaland
Welcome to Dismaland
#1
Banksy and several artist friends skewer Disneyland with http://www.cnn.com/2015/08/20/arts/bank ... index.html]their own theme park.  I'd love to check this out in person, but I suspect I won't get the chance.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.
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#2
So it's the Tragic Kingdom then?
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Into terror!,  Into valour!
Charge ahead! No! Never turn
Yes, it's into the fire we fly
And the devil will burn!
- Scarlett Pimpernell
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#3
I'm actually in awe of the distorted Ariel sculpture.
''We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat
them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.''

-- James Nicoll
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#4
More photos in the CBC article: http://www.cbc.ca/news/trending/dismala ... -1.3198481

"Free Hot Dog for anyone who can guess what animal is in their hot dog"

And here's an interview with one of the artists: http://www.cbc.ca/beta/arts/meet-montre ... -1.3199283
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
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#5
Some more video of Dismaland:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?fv=_wruEnynr1w
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.
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#6
There seems to be an extra "f" on your link, Bob
This works for me: http://www.youtube.com/v/_wruEnynr1w&ve ... tube_gdata 
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