An_Ugly_Bastard

joined 1 year ago
[–] An_Ugly_Bastard@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

First, Banksey actually creates art. Second, This stunt generated 0 patrons. The person who does marketing for the museum generated publicity and patrons for bringing this to the medias attention. Without that, people would wonder why there was a blank canvas there.

[–] An_Ugly_Bastard@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The artist named it “Take the Money and Run.” The museum should change it to “Get your Money Back and Laugh.”

[–] An_Ugly_Bastard@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I believe the Vikings adapted them from the Romans. The Greeks and Romans also had a day for the Sun and a day for the a Moon. They obviously never changed the Month from their Latin roots. July and August are named after Julius Caesar and Caesar Augustus.

[–] An_Ugly_Bastard@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think you’re right. I’ll put my whole welfare check on powerball tonight.

[–] An_Ugly_Bastard@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Not with that kind of attitude

[–] An_Ugly_Bastard@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

I’m not sure if this is how you meant it, but I take competent in a bad connotation. I am competent in many skills, but some of them I would despise doing on a daily basis. I would base it on what you’re good at and what you wouldn’t mind doing daily.

[–] An_Ugly_Bastard@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

It will be entirely, for me, if it continues to grow