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RegularJoe@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 day ago

Cecilia Giménez, Spanish woman known for botched fresco restoration, dies at age 94

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Cecilia Giménez, Spanish woman known for botched fresco restoration, dies at age 94

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RegularJoe@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 1 day ago
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Cecilia Giménez's botched restoration​ of a century-old painting of Jesus Christ captured global headlines​ more than a decade ago.
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    If she’s having an open casket funeral, whoever’s doing her makeup has the opportunity to do something very funny.

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      If I were her, I would make sure I’d go into the casket like that already, have some self deprecation fun while I’m leaving

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    Her contribution to this world brought people laughter and joy.

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      In my case it was laughter and horror.

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    She meets all my criteria for sainthood.

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    She has made me laugh until I couldn’t breathe, bless her

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    I still laugh every time I see that thing.

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    “Botched”

    I dunno, I’d bet a lot of people would pay good money for the botch job hanging on their wall over the original.

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    She made history

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    It’s not botched, it’s belter

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      inyalowda na sasa nating

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