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  1. Botched Jesus Fresco

    I cried laughing when I saw this fresco of Jesus, which was botched by an octogenarian parishioner of the Sanctuary of Mercy Church in Borja, near Zaragoza, Spain.  Read the story reported with catchy titles in the LA Times, the BBC, Boing Boing, and the National Post.

     
     
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      Both ! Both is good !
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      xD
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      is it bad that this actually makes me really happy?
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      Well, at least they tried.
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      The BBC reports that...“once-dignified portrait now resembles a crayon sketch
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