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The White House asked to borrow a van Gogh. The Guggenheim offered a gold toilet instead.

Posted by Mop (aka rburriel) Jan 25 '18, 14:33

Smart move. When Trump does finally leave the White House, he'd probably take it with him.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-politics/the-white-house-wanted-a-van-gogh-the-guggenheim-offered-a-used-solid-gold-toilet/2018/01/25/38d574fc-0154-11e8-bb03-722769454f82_story.html?utm_term=.8862aeacc804 (www.washingtonpost.com)

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he has his choice out of anything in any Smithsonian museum, all Military collections, the National gallery and countless other govt. owned artwork. - peglegpete Jan 25, 14:38 3
- Because probably some friend of his told him he should get himself a van Gogh, and thus... - Jovian Jan 25, 15:00 2
  - "You don't have a van Gogh? We all have van Goghs. You're no kind of world leader without a van Gogh in your office." -- nm - Davos pranks Jan 25, 15:02 1
    - Exactly how it probably went. -- nm - Jovian Jan 25, 15:13

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