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Nearly Sane

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The Turd Hotel
« on: November 16, 2020, 07:31:22 PM »
That thing when you demolish a carbuncle and erect a turd


https://www.scotsman.com/news/edinburgh-turd-hotel-plan-named-list-flops-1490660
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Re: The Turd Hotel
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2020, 12:10:32 PM »
Pro tip: if you decide to Google image search it to find out what it will look like, do not be eating your lunch at the time.
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Re: The Turd Hotel
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2020, 11:06:55 AM »
There's an award, can't remember its name, for the worst new building of the year. One is the Strata, nicknamed "The electric razor", near Waterloo station. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Strata_SE1_from_Monument_2014.jpg/800px-Strata_SE1_from_Monument_2014.jpg
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Re: The Turd Hotel
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2020, 11:11:45 AM »
Quote from: Beyoncé Castle on November 20, 2020, 11:06:55 AM
There's an award, can't remember its name, for the worst new building of the year. One is the Strata, nicknamed "The electric razor", near Waterloo station. https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Strata_SE1_from_Monument_2014.jpg/800px-Strata_SE1_from_Monument_2014.jpg
The Carbuncle Cup - which seems not to have been awarded last year


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbuncle_Cup
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Re: The Turd Hotel
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2020, 11:18:52 AM »
Quote from: Nearly Sane on November 20, 2020, 11:11:45 AM
The Carbuncle Cup - which seems not to have been awarded last year


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbuncle_Cup
That's it. I see there's a winner in my home town of Stockport.
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