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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, July 20, 2015: Wise Owl

Paul Heymont 7/20/155:00 AM

This cartoonish owl of wisdom welcomes visitors to the main library of the Technical University of Vienna. The sculpture is by Bruno Weber, who was a Swiss architect, sculptor and lithographer; the style is described as "fantastic realism."

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Jonathan LTG Guru

So How many licks does it take to get to center of a Tootsie Roll pop?

7/20/158:12 AM

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Originally Posted by Jonathan L:

So How many licks does it take to get to center of a Tootsie Roll pop?

973!

7/20/1511:33 AM

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