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Post date / 2012 / February / 19
- Charles E. Spurgeon
- IMG 7932
Lenin stands on a street corner in front of a couple of fast food places. But what is that sixpack of beer doing at his feet? - IMG 7935
While on vacation in Seattle we visited the statue of Lenin, which can be found in the Fremont neighborhood in Seattle. Also known as the "Artist's Republic of Fremont." It's an interesting place. - IMG 7936
All is explained -- someone has thoughtfully provided a sixpack of Red Menace Ale. Alas, there's nothing but empties in the box. Oh, well - to each according to his needs, and someone clearly needed it. - IMG 7938
Joann posing in front of Lenin. - IMG 7939
Charles poses next, and tries out his "posing like Lenin" chops. However, it looks like Charles doesn't really have what it takes when it comes to posing like a revolutionary philosopher and dictator. - IMG 7942
Signed by the artist. - IMG 7943
The seamy truth of the statue is revealed. - IMG 7946
Next to the plaque about Lenin is a newspaper box with the Communist newspaper inside. - IMG 7947
Details of how Lenin came to be in Fremont. - IMG 7948