FenrirIII@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoMural beloved by many in Dallas is painted over for the World Cupapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up182arrow-down1external-linkMural beloved by many in Dallas is painted over for the World Cupapnews.comFenrirIII@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square14linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up55arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoWhat it looked like before: https://wylandfoundation.org/dallas-texas-wyland-whaling-wall-82-ocean-life/ They eliminated, what? 85% 90% of the image? I guarantee whatever Fifa puts up will not be as epic and will be wiped from memory once the World Cup is over.
minus-squarefoodandart@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up22·2 months agoWhatever FIFA puts up should be splattered with paint ballons launched from cars driving by with catapults or slings…
minus-squareMynameisAllen@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoA paintball gun would be far more effective…not that I’d encourage it 🤫
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 months agoPaint balloon version of /r/Place. I could get behind that…
minus-squaredellish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoThat’s incredible! Why on earth would they feel the need to paint over it?? They’re a bunch of fucking vandals.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoWhy not just pick a different building? I’m sure Dallas has PLENTY!
minus-squareHiro8811@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 months agoLooked amazing but…no windows? Edit: looks to looked :/
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoGood catch, might be a warehouse or storage building, let’s find out! 505 N. Akard Street, Dallas, Texas “Texas Utilities Building” Yeah, that tracks, utilities buildings are famously constructed without windows. https://youtu.be/UibXYzHxZAE
What it looked like before:
https://wylandfoundation.org/dallas-texas-wyland-whaling-wall-82-ocean-life/
They eliminated, what? 85% 90% of the image?
I guarantee whatever Fifa puts up will not be as epic and will be wiped from memory once the World Cup is over.
Whatever FIFA puts up should be splattered with paint ballons launched from cars driving by with catapults or slings…
A paintball gun would be far more effective…not that I’d encourage it 🤫
Paint balloon version of /r/Place. I could get behind that…
That’s incredible! Why on earth would they feel the need to paint over it?? They’re a bunch of fucking vandals.
Why not just pick a different building? I’m sure Dallas has PLENTY!
Looked amazing but…no windows?
Edit: looks to looked :/
Good catch, might be a warehouse or storage building, let’s find out!
505 N. Akard Street, Dallas, Texas
“Texas Utilities Building”
Yeah, that tracks, utilities buildings are famously constructed without windows.
https://youtu.be/UibXYzHxZAE