Yeah I’d have never gotten purple in a million years were it not the last category, if you’ve not seen the movie you’re just kinda fucked 😅
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I actually thought blue was fun, but I’m a little biased since I grew up as an art nerd and solved it. It was definitely a hard one though.
All of them have gained some kind of “imperfection” that’s become part of their fame. The statue of liberty is green now from coper oxidization instead of copper colored, Venus de milio is missing her arms, the liberty bell has a crack, and the leaning tower of Pisa is leaning because the ground it was built on was too soft and one side sank
The Great Sphinx at Giza (usually spelt in English with an i) famously is missing its nose. A common (but unsupported) myth says that Napolean shot it off when he was occupying Egypt.
Sphynx cats (usually spelt in English with a y) are a breed of hairless domestic cat. Though I’ll admit when doing the puzzle, it didn’t occur to me, and I was just thinking about the Sphinx as being a cat body.
is about The Big Lebowski. Not a movie I’ve ever seen personally (tbh it looks unbearable), but fairly popular. There’s even an instance of Lemmy dedicated specifically to it, with one community: [email protected]
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Blue was unnecessarily convoluted. And what even is purple?
Yeah I’d have never gotten purple in a million years were it not the last category, if you’ve not seen the movie you’re just kinda fucked 😅
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I actually thought blue was fun, but I’m a little biased since I grew up as an art nerd and solved it. It was definitely a hard one though.
All of them have gained some kind of “imperfection” that’s become part of their fame. The statue of liberty is green now from coper oxidization instead of copper colored, Venus de milio is missing her arms, the liberty bell has a crack, and the leaning tower of Pisa is leaning because the ground it was built on was too soft and one side sank
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I thought blue was just landmarks/attractions also wasn’t the sphinx altered?
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The Great Sphinx at Giza (usually spelt in English with an i) famously is missing its nose. A common (but unsupported) myth says that Napolean shot it off when he was occupying Egypt.
Sphynx cats (usually spelt in English with a y) are a breed of hairless domestic cat. Though I’ll admit when doing the puzzle, it didn’t occur to me, and I was just thinking about the Sphinx as being a cat body.
Purple
is about The Big Lebowski. Not a movie I’ve ever seen personally (tbh it looks unbearable), but fairly popular. There’s even an instance of Lemmy dedicated specifically to it, with one community: [email protected]