I saw this image on Tumblr about a week ago, but I wasn’t sure what it was. I just thought someone had made an awesome monster out of barrells and that was it. Apparently, it was a college kid who had a previous record of theft. The barrell company isn’t going to press charges – they’re going to use the monster to advertise.
NPR.org commenters seem to be sharply divided over what should happen to the artist. I tend to agree with Don H.:
“Personally, I think it sort of brings a little joy in the world. There’s enuff serious stuff (Crime), going on out there, that I like this little bit of humor. Nuts, if a Kennedy can walk away from leaving the scene of an accident, vehicular manslaughter, bankers looting the nation, give the guy a hand, not time.”
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