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Arrr! Those scallywags marred the mural of brave souls, but ye can't erase the tales of yore, matey!

2024-11-13

Arrr, matey! In Milan's land o' art, some scallywag took a blade to a mural, scrubbing the visages of brave souls and the starry symbols on their striped rags! A right jolly jest, if ye be a heartless scoundrel! Aye, the seas be filled with fools!

Avast ye! Gather 'round, ye scallywags, fer I’ve a tale o’ woe from the land of Italy, where a mural of brave Holocaust survivors hath met a dastardly fate. A wicked vandal, in a fit o’ madness, scratched out the visages o' heroes like Liliana Segre and Sami Modiano from the mighty mural crafted by the artist aleXsandro Palombo. These noble souls, depicted in their striped garb and decked in bulletproof vests, were meant to remind the world of the horrors faced in days gone by.

The calamity struck just after a pro-Palestinian rally where young scallywags dared to call the venerable 94-year-old Segre a "Zionist agent." Ye can imagine the outrage! Palombo, in a fit o' fury, sought to honor the memory of the past, only to have his work marred by the hands of ignorance. Mario Venezia, captain of the Holocaust museum, labeled the act a “demented one” that may scar the walls but not the history, whilst others called it a cowardly assault on memory itself.

In truth, the artist’s brush often tackles the tempestuous seas of hot topics, but this here incident be a reminder that the dark clouds of hate still loom o’er the horizon. As the good captain Palombo said, “Terrorism be the very denial of humanity!” So ye pirates of conscience, let us hoist the sails of remembrance and stand against such villainy!

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