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Get that person a beer! 👍
If you zoom in on the pic it rather looks like they were having one while spray painting!
Its installation was controversial and it has been egged and spat on – with some jokers even marking the statue as a public toilet on Google Maps.
LMAO
I’m gonna do that now.
One of the best things about Maggie Thatcher is she’s dead
As the saying goes, you should only say good things about the dead. So Maggie is dead. Good!
I did not attend the funeral, but I approved of it.
I don’t think she’ll be happy to see this, when she’s looking up on us.
I’m sorry, what?! Who the fuck in 2022 thought “You know what we need? A statue of one of the most hated women in recent history!”?
The Grantham Community Heritage Association erected it through donations. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_of_Margaret_Thatcher_(Grantham)
Who on god’s earth would donate to memorialize the wicked witch of Britain is beyond me though.
The fact that that needs to have disambiguation parentheses is even worse: it means there’s more than one statue.
Keep doing it. Do it at night, so no one can catch you on CCTV. Make it too expensive to keep cleaning so they are forced to remove it.
No statues for traitors.
I would do it. Pull it down like a Confederate statue.
Give it the Jebediah Springfield treatment.
Try an angle grinder instead of paint.
Margaret Thatcher the Milk Snatcher
Not to mention the jungle canyon rope bridges.
I hope I’m half as cool when I’m their age.
If it’s bronze, someone should hit it with a tomato based sauce. And the timing was probably intentional.
It’s cute when old people do crime.
The nanas are alright
Shouldn’tve pinched me wellbeing, simple as
Do people still walk past and play “Ding-Dong, the witch is dead!” on speakers?
Oh man that would be so good.
Based granny.
Based.