Boy, 12, Sticks Gum on $1.5M Painting - VGF

***Ynot Shane*** · 02-28-2006, 08:01 PM

Published: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:40:47 GMT

DETROIT (AP) -- A 12-year-old visitor to the Detroit Institute of Arts stuck a wad of gum to a $1.5 million painting, leaving a stain the size of a quarter, officials say....
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Codiekitty · 02-28-2006, 10:24 PM

Reason #47 why gum sucks.

Quote:

"Even though we give very strict guidelines on proper behavior and we hold students to high standards, he is only 12 and I don't think he understood the ramifications of what he did before it happened, but he certainly understands the severity of it now,"

Bull****.

Where are these lemmings going? The Super Nintendo Super Shire! Hop in line and follow them there!

***Ynot Shane*** · 02-28-2006, 11:14 PM

Stupid kid. Stick it on a more visible part.

**Wyborn** · 02-28-2006, 11:34 PM

I hope he had to carry one and a half million dollars worth of ass-whooping.

Seriously, twelve is the perfect age for your parents to freak out, claim they'll have to pay for the damage, and then use that to justify the beating.

Which he needs.

02-28-2006, 08:01 PM	#1
*Ynot Shane* Not Ready to Make Nice Join Date: Apr 1999 Location: Flaflooga Gender: Posts: 131,466 Thanks: 38 Thanked 408 Times in 211 Posts Points: 204,903.07 Bank: 13,380,914.60 Total Points: 13,585,817.66 Donate	Boy, 12, Sticks Gum on $1.5M Painting Published: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:40:47 GMT DETROIT (AP) -- A 12-year-old visitor to the Detroit Institute of Arts stuck a wad of gum to a $1.5 million painting, leaving a stain the size of a quarter, officials say.... Read More...

02-28-2006, 11:14 PM	#3
*Ynot Shane* Not Ready to Make Nice Join Date: Apr 1999 Location: Flaflooga Gender: Posts: 131,466 Thanks: 38 Thanked 408 Times in 211 Posts Points: 204,903.07 Bank: 13,380,914.60 Total Points: 13,585,817.66 Donate	Stupid kid. Stick it on a more visible part. __________________ A bird in the hand will just keep pecking and pecking and pecking and pecking... until your hand starts to bleed.

02-28-2006, 11:34 PM	#4
Wyborn Zelda Mod Join Date: Jun 2000 Location: All over the place Gender: Posts: 12,325 Thanks: 86 Thanked 438 Times in 269 Posts Points: 15,065.55 Bank: 72,951.74 Total Points: 88,017.29 Donate	I hope he had to carry one and a half million dollars worth of ass-whooping. Seriously, twelve is the perfect age for your parents to freak out, claim they'll have to pay for the damage, and then use that to justify the beating. Which he needs.