Read more about the article Columbus Monument In Mexico City To Be Replaced With Statue Of Indigenous Woman
The plans for the sculpture of 'La joven de Amajac' that will replace a Christopher Columbus sculpture on Paseo de la Reforma avenue in Mexico City, Mexico. (@CulturaCiudadMx/Newsflash)
History

Columbus Monument In Mexico City To Be Replaced With Statue Of Indigenous Woman

The authorities in Mexico City have announced that a Christopher Columbus monument will be replaced by a sculpture of an indigenous person known as 'The Young Woman of Amajac'. Claudia Sheinbaum, head of the Mexico City government, announced that a statue of 'La Joven de Amajac' (The Young Woman of…

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October 15, 2021
Read more about the article Famous Yellow Pumpkin Statue Swept Into Sea During Typhoon In Japan
Yayoi Kusamas Yellow Pumpkin in Naoshima. ( Newsflash)
Accidents

Famous Yellow Pumpkin Statue Swept Into Sea During Typhoon In Japan

https://youtu.be/H02I_GidVmE This is the viral moment a famous pumpkin statue is swept into the sea from its beachfront base as a typhoon batters a Japanese island. The Yellow Pumpkin by Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, 92, was swept out to sea off the coast of Naoshima, an island in Japan's Seto…

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August 10, 2021
Read more about the article Weird Boy-In-Watermelon Statue Removed From Turkish Airport
Sculpture of a boy in watermelon in Turkey in 2021. (Newsflash)
General News

Weird Boy-In-Watermelon Statue Removed From Turkish Airport

This strange watermelon monument with a boy coming out of the top has been swapped for a plain watermelon statue at the junction to a Turkish airport after an online backlash. The monument was reportedly erected at the motorway junction for the airport in the city of Diyarbakir in the…

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June 23, 2021
Read more about the article Monastery Causes Online Stir By Posting Photo Of Statue Of Mary Apparently Weeping Blood
A statue of Nossa Senhora da Rosa Mistica was allegedly crying blood at the Rosa Mistica Monastery, in Teresina, Brazil, in June, 2021. (@mosteirorosamistica/Newsflash)
Religion

Monastery Causes Online Stir By Posting Photo Of Statue Of Mary Apparently Weeping Blood

A Christian monastery has caused an online stir by posting photos of its statue of the Virgin Mary apparently weeping blood. The Mosteiro Rosa Mistica (Rosa Mystica Monastery) in the Brazilian city of Teresina took to Instagram to post a series of photographs of its statue of the Virgin Mary…

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June 15, 2021
Read more about the article Girl, 5, Killed After Jesus Statue Falls On Her Head In Park
The statue that caused the injury on an unidentified 5-year-old girl, of Venezuelan nationality, that died after being hit by a statue of Jesus that fell on her head causing severe trauma on 30th May, in Barranquilla, Colombia (Newsflash)
Accidents

Girl, 5, Killed After Jesus Statue Falls On Her Head In Park

A five-year-old girl has died after a statue of Jesus Christ fell on her head in a Colombian park. The incident took place in a park in the northern Colombian city of Barranquilla on 30th May. According to local sources, the statue depicting the devotion to the ‘Most Sacred Heart…

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June 2, 2021