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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink20•edit-29 months agohttps://www.sustrans.org.uk/national-cycle-network/millennium-mileposts The Scottish sculptor Iain McColl designed the second post, The Cockerel. The influences behind this one are Miro’s The Fork and Branusci’s The Cock. Here’s The Cock: https://www.thehistoryofart.org/constantin-brancusi/cock/
minus-square@Viking_Hippielink18•edit-29 months agoI’m ALMOST sure that’s not what a cock is supposed to look like… Also, “here’s the cock” is such a weird sentence fragment regardless of context 😄
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•9 months agoThe sculptor reportedly said: “Le Coq c’est moi” “The Cock is me” Also related: Coq means rooster in French and is not used as an insult or a euphemism for the penis at all. But your mileage may vary.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•9 months agoMiro’s The fork makes sense. The Cock however seems like a stretch.
https://www.sustrans.org.uk/national-cycle-network/millennium-mileposts
Here’s The Cock:
https://www.thehistoryofart.org/constantin-brancusi/cock/
I’m ALMOST sure that’s not what a cock is supposed to look like…
Also, “here’s the cock” is such a weird sentence fragment regardless of context 😄
BEHOLD
THE COCK
Diogenes walls in dragging a chicken fursuiter
It looks about right to me. Should I see a doctor?
Either that or an appraiser!
The sculptor reportedly said:
Also related:
But your mileage may vary.
Miro’s The fork makes sense. The Cock however seems like a stretch.