Cool Piece of art!!!

KustomLincolnLady · May 05, 2005, 09:18:46 PM

I thought you guys might enjoy seeing this, I think its really cool!!!!

From now thru oct, there are Mastodons on parade in Ft. Wayne. There are 102 of them spread out over the city.
This one is at a local body shop just around the corner from our house. I Love it!!! I want it!!!! haha....they will be auctioned off some time in oct.
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Dusty · May 05, 2005, 09:28:57 PM

It looks like the Tusks grew backwards on this one...

Sean · May 05, 2005, 09:36:03 PM

Quote from: "Dusty"It looks like the Tusks grew backwards on this one...

Less wind resistance...

KustomLincolnLady · May 05, 2005, 10:20:37 PM

Quote from: "Dusty"It looks like the Tusks grew backwards on this one...

Funny, I never noticed it till you said that!!! But I still think its cool!!
Its the only one that they smoothed out of all of them.
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58 Yeoman · May 05, 2005, 10:43:47 PM

Chicago did that a few years ago with hogs. Some of them brought good prices when auctioned. What would your neighbors say if you had it in your front yard?

Pope Downunder · May 06, 2005, 07:42:20 AM

Quote from: "KustomLincolnLady"I thought you guys might enjoy seeing this, I think its really cool!!!!
From now thru oct, there are Mastodons on parade in Ft. Wayne. There are 102 of them spread out over the city.
This one is at a local body shop just around the corner from our house. I Love it!!! I want it!!!! haha....they will be auctioned off some time in oct.
Debb

That is beautiful. Please excuse my ignorance; but have mastodons got some special significance in Ft. Wayne?

I drew one on my fridge a few weeks ago; the kids got a kick out of it. Why; . . . well, . . ., I dunno!

Pope Downunder · May 06, 2005, 07:44:22 AM

Quote from: "Pope Downunder"
Quote from: "KustomLincolnLady"I thought you guys might enjoy seeing this, I think its really cool!!!!
From now thru oct, there are Mastodons on parade in Ft. Wayne. There are 102 of them spread out over the city.
This one is at a local body shop just around the corner from our house. I Love it!!! I want it!!!! haha....they will be auctioned off some time in oct.
Debb

That is beautiful. Please excuse my ignorance; but have mastodons got some special significance in Ft. Wayne?

I drew one on my fridge a few weeks ago; the kids got a kick out of it. Why; . . . well, . . ., I dunno!

ooops, forgot to attach the white elephant.

Pope Downunder · May 06, 2005, 07:44:41 AM

Quote from: "Pope Downunder"
Quote from: "KustomLincolnLady"I thought you guys might enjoy seeing this, I think its really cool!!!!
From now thru oct, there are Mastodons on parade in Ft. Wayne. There are 102 of them spread out over the city.
This one is at a local body shop just around the corner from our house. I Love it!!! I want it!!!! haha....they will be auctioned off some time in oct.
Debb

That is beautiful. Please excuse my ignorance; but have mastodons got some special significance in Ft. Wayne?

I drew one on my fridge a few weeks ago; the kids got a kick out of it. Why; . . . well, . . ., I dunno!

ooops, forgot to attach the white elephant.

KustomLincolnLady · May 06, 2005, 09:43:02 AM

Quote from: "Pope Downunder"
Quote from: "Pope Downunder
That is beautiful. Please excuse my ignorance; but have mastodons got some special significance in Ft. Wayne?

I drew one on my fridge a few weeks ago; the kids got a kick out of it. Why; . . . well, . . ., I dunno![/quote

Indiana University-Purdue University has a campus located here, their Mascot is the Mastodon. This is their 40th anniversary, so that is why they are doing it. Nothing ignorant on your part, how the heck would you ever know that?? LOL Yours is very cute!!! They should have given ours "Mooneyes" !!!!
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GPster · May 06, 2005, 10:09:54 AM

Quote from: "KustomLincolnLady"
Indiana University-Purdue University has a campus located here, their Mascot is the Mastodon. Debb

Cincinnati does pigs. Haven't figured out the connection, Our son's family lives there. GPster