Tourists damage crystal-covered chair in Italian museum by sitting on it
Tourists damage crystal-covered chair in Italian museum by sitting on it
Palazzo Maffei in Verona contacts police after visitors cause Van Gogh’s Chair to buckle while posing for photos
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In the Wyoming and Montana (Yellowstone) area we call these people "tourons" (tourist morons). Sitting on a priceless piece of art or petting a giant bison, it all comes from the same place. Profound stupidity driven by an unhinged sense of privilege.
I saw one where a lady jumped a guard rail and nearly stumbled and fell into the boiling hot spring she was trying to touch. Because I guess the steam and radiant heat wasn’t enough to tell her it was really fucking hot?
It has definitely happened.
I like how the video title subtly corrects the article title. "Okay, first of all, it was just his body that dissolved, so jot that down."
Mmm… Darwin Award
Only if he didn't have kids.
The pits probably big enough for them
Wow yeah that's a shit way to go.
I did find the one I was thinking of too, I remembered her stumbling around more but she just sorta clumsily sits down next to it (which isn't a great idea either): https://www.instagram.com/p/CtuCmrJAwk6/ (sorry for the insta link)
To be fair, some of us are just really stupid sometimes.