PugJesus@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 3 months agoLegitimately ugly rulemessage-squaremessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1736arrow-down10
arrow-up1736arrow-down1message-squareLegitimately ugly rulePugJesus@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square114fedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 months agoWhile Teddy was the self-aggrandizing type who probably wouldn’t have objected to having his face carved into a mountain, Rushmore wasn’t even proposed until long after Teddy’s political career was over.
minus-squarePyroNeurosis@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up24·3 months agoI dunno, Theodore was also a reknowned appreciator of natural beauty, so I could see it going either way.
minus-squareBlackout@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up25·3 months agoYes, he protected land like this from developers. He’s the reason we have national parks. No way he would have approved this.
While Teddy was the self-aggrandizing type who probably wouldn’t have objected to having his face carved into a mountain, Rushmore wasn’t even proposed until long after Teddy’s political career was over.
I dunno, Theodore was also a reknowned appreciator of natural beauty, so I could see it going either way.
Yes, he protected land like this from developers. He’s the reason we have national parks. No way he would have approved this.