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'Stop sticking googly eyes on sculptures' - US city tells residents (www.bbc.co.uk)

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[–] quixotic120@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

There is a chance whoever is doing this is kind of an asshole and is sticking the eyes on with some kind of absurd adhesive that is a total pain in the ass to remove. Like a blob of some serious epoxy shit that has to be carefully chipped off or melted with solvents to avoid damaging the sculpture

But in all likelihood it’s just a hugely inflated labor cost and they’re self adhesive with something mild