Members Lucky Posted August 11, 2011 Members Share Posted August 11, 2011 Embarrassed by the recent turmoil in the US government, the Statue of Liberty announced today that she will be closing. "I can no longer proudly represent the values of a country which ignores their very foundation," the statue said. "What was once a great democracy is now in shambles, and I will not be a part of it." Government authorities meanwhile are trying to put a different spin on it, saying that the statue will be closing, but only for a year, for "maintenance" issues. Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/11/nyregion/statue-of-liberty-will-close-for-a-year-to-further-improve-safety.html?hp Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Members RA1 Posted August 11, 2011 Members Share Posted August 11, 2011 At least it wasn't being repossessed by the people of France. Best regards, RA1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
