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Have any cities other than Philly erected statues of movie characters in a permanent outdoor venue? -- nm

Posted by Max Jul 5 '16, 14:30

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There's a Rocky statue in Croatia (IIRC) also -- nm - zork Jul 5, 15:36 3
- Frostbite Falls too. nm - Dignan Jul 5, 15:42 2
  - fun pixie fact: my hometown's unofficial nickname is "Frostbite Falls" -- nm - gerald Jul 5, 15:49 1
    - callous dignan fact: don't care. nm - Dignan Jul 5, 15:51
Lincoln, Shakespeare, Grant, and a few other generals. - . Jul 5, 15:32 2
- Those are real people -- nm - zork Jul 5, 15:37 1
  - And movie characters. ;) -- nm - . Jul 5, 15:42
chicago has that guy from space jam outside some arena -- nm - dogbert Jul 5, 15:24 2
- Shawn Bradley? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 5, 15:26
- Oh that guy from the Crying Jordan meme? -- nm - ML Jul 5, 15:26
we have a giant Kurt Vonnegat somewhere downtown -- nm - Remlik Jul 5, 15:21
Giant Marilyn Monroe in Chicago -- nm - mara Jul 5, 15:18 1
- Or wherever it is now. -- nm - mara Jul 5, 15:19
Loosi -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 5, 15:02
Popeye -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 5, 14:59
John Wayne -- (link) - Peglegpete Jul 5, 14:58
tangent: The PHL airport, in the walkway between the A and B gates, has posters of Philly movies -- (edited) - ty97 Jul 5, 14:51 1
- At MDW airport there are statues of the blues brothers (though it's really just in front of a House of Blues gift shop). -- nm - pmb Jul 5, 14:53
Mary Tyler Moore, but that's tv -- nm - ML Jul 5, 14:42 1
- We have a Ralph Kramden statue at the Port Authority. -- nm - Krusty Jul 5, 14:49
The Bradbury Building has Charles Caplin as the little tramp - con_carne Jul 5, 14:41
Metropolis, IL has Superman -- (link) - TWuG Jul 5, 14:38 1
- Been there a couple of times! -- (link) - iSpam Jul 5, 14:45
in going to find a link to the horrible lucy one, I found this piece that has it and some others. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jul 5, 14:35 6
- duh-b. re: Lucy, Max didn't ask about tv. sorry! -- nm* - b. Jul 5, 14:45
- That statue of The Fonz is going to haunt my nightmares. *shudder* -- nm - JaxSean Jul 5, 14:37 2
  - He looks like the Fonz with the Joker's face. -- nm - jnine Jul 5, 14:57
  - He's very happy to see you. -- nm - Reagen Jul 5, 14:53
- Are we sure that's not a re-purposed Jimmy Carter statue? -- nm - Roger More Jul 5, 14:36 1
  - History's Greatest Monster? -- nm - Reagen Jul 5, 14:36
Washington DC made a whole monument to that guy from the Lincoln movie. -- nm - Dano Jul 5, 14:34 1
- the vampire slayer guy? -- nm - dogbert Jul 5, 15:20
And if not, who would be the good candidates? Captain America? -- nm - Max Jul 5, 14:31 11
- Godzilla, obviously. -- nm - Roger More Jul 5, 14:34
- Miami - Scarface -- nm - JaxSean Jul 5, 14:34
- Michael Douglas on Wall Street holding that 'brick' cell phone -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 5, 14:33 7
  - John McClane for NYC. -- nm* - Max Jul 5, 14:33 6
    - I think half the town in the west could have reason to place a John Wayne statue, is there one at the OC airport named for him? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 5, 14:40 5
      - There used to be one in Santa Monica in front of the Great Western S&L. I don't know what they did with it when Washington Mutual bought them and - jnine Jul 5, 15:04 4
        
        it may be the one in front of the Hustler building in BH -- nm - gerald Jul 5, 15:12
        
        we need a ruling, does it have to be a civic, governmental or other 'public' body or would corporate, private citizen count? -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 5, 15:11 2
        
        It would count to me if it were accessible by sidewalk traffic. I was just trying to rule out wax museums etc. -- nm - Max Jul 5, 15:17
        
        I would think it just needs to be in public. -- nm - Krusty Jul 5, 15:17
- Detroit is still waiting on their Robocop statue -- (link) - Roger More Jul 5, 14:32

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