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- Bleeagh - Saturday, June 11th, 2005 : goo

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I can't account for why it struck me as such, but this graffiti reminds me of Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz. It's beautiful, as it speaks unabashedly about the independence of thought. I drive past this art every day, and I did not notice it for over a year. I'm happy that I finally looked to my right...

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nb: 11th Jun 2005 - 15:26 GMT

it seems like she has a mohawk. I love how the different colors are pouring down on her, and her head is tilted up, as if she is enjoying it.

jeeff: 11th Jun 2005 - 16:21 GMT

that's really cool and clever. the shot through the head.

Bleeagh: 11th Jun 2005 - 17:22 GMT

That's funny - I hadn't recognized the gun until I read your comment. Now I appreciate this piece on a new level. Thanks for the (obvious) insight!

elaine: like paintbomb fireworks

Peter: 13th Jun 2005 - 13:18 GMT

the color drips look like they were shot there with a paintball gun...

jeeff: 13th Jun 2005 - 15:02 GMT

if they were, that must've been a fun stencil to put up.

"now fire the guns."

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