Subject: Re: Fw: field trip please
Date: Nov 06, 2005 @ 13:31
Author: aletheiak ("aletheiak" <aletheiak@...>)
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--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "Roger McCutcheon" <rogerdwmac@t...> wrote:
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> I think some of us are taking ourselves a bit too seriously: I hope this will serve as an
antidote!
> Subject: TR: field trip please
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> strange happenings...
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> http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1541732.html?menu
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> Artists erect giant pink bunny on mountain
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> An enormous pink bunny has been erected on an Italian mountainside where it will
stay for the next 20 years.
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> The 200-foot-long toy rabbit lies on the side of the 5,000 foot high Colletto Fava
mountain in northern Italy's Piedmont region.
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> Viennese art group Gelatin designed the giant soft toy and say it was "knitted by
dozens of grannies out of pink wool".
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> Group member Wolfgang Gantner said: "It's supposed to make you feel small, like
Gulliver. You walk around it and you can't help but smile."
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> And Gelatin members say the bunny is not just for walking around - they are
expecting hikers to climb its 20 foot sides and relax on its belly.
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> The giant rabbit is expected to remain on the mountain side until 2025.
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