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Main Reason WHY I want to be cremated..
http://serenitylife.vox.com/ library/ post/ main-reason-why-i-want-to-be-cremate…When I read this article, it reminded me of a story I read a few years ago about body parts that were being sold from a funeral parlor. See here -> Funeral Homes Sold Body Parts in "Ghastly Case" - LiveScience Reading this article below INTENSIFI... Read and post comments | Send to a friend
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Kate Moss Is “Solid Gold” Supermodel
http://www.extramirchi.com/ hollywood/ kate-moss-is-solid-gold-supermodel/Kate Moss Is “Solid Gold” Supermodel Published by Mitr September 3rd, 2008 in Hollywood 0 Comments 110-pound solid gold statue of supermodel Kate Moss worth $2.8 million is being unveiled in the British Museum, named Siren, by artist Marc Quinn.
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Golden Kate Moss joins other goddesses at the British Museum’s ‘Statuephilia’ exhibition
http://artobserved.com/ golden-kate-moss-joins-other-goddesses-at-the-british-mu…Gold Kate Moss sculpture (left), Kate Moss (Right) via Telegraph British sculptor Marc Quinn is about to unveil the golden sculpture of celebrity, Kate Moss, 34, as part of the Statuephilia exhibit at the British Museum. Entitled Siren, it is reportedly the largest golden sculpture created since
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Brit Artist Makes $2.7 Million Gold Statue of Kate Moss
http://www.luxist.com/ 2008/ 09/ 02/ brit-artist-makes-2-7-million-gold-statue-o…Filed under: ArtBritish artist Marc Quinn has cast a life-size solid gold statue of Kate Moss, valued at $2.7 million and said to be the world's largest gold statue made since the days of Ancient Egypt. The statue, entitled Siren, is a larger, golden version of his 2006 marble statue of Moss, Sphinx, in a provocative yoga pose.
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Kate Moss in Gold by Marc Quinn at the British Museum
http://www.popgloss.com/ all/ 11cb015b6e99e37f6e1e40aebc77f02cadd to my Wists "Siren is the work of artist Marc Quinn whose most famous sculpture was Alison Lapper Pregnant which appeared on the Fourth Plinth in Trafalgar Square. Speaking about choosing the supermodel as a subject, Quinn said: “I thought the next thing to do would be to make a
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Kate Moss Immortilised In Solid Gold By Sculpture Marc Quinn ~ Video
http://celebs.the-world-in-focus.com/ ?p=5867Kate Moss is not just a supermodel she’s also pure gold! Kate’s beautiful body has been captured by British sculptor Marc Quinn, in the form of a 50 kilogram, solid gold statue, which reportedly cost £1.5 million. Marc Quinn is the artist of 2006’s Sphinx; a painted bronze statue of Kate Moss in a provocative yoga pose.
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"Statuephilia - Contemporary Sculptors" @ British Museum
http://alaintruong.canalblog.com/ archives/ 2008/ 08/ 29/ 10385642.htmlMarc Quinn, SIREN 2008 (detail). Copyright Marc Quinn, 2008 LONDON.- The British Museum houses one of the greatest sculpture collections in the world. This autumn, it will showcase a group of major works by leading contemporary British artists in a series of installations paying tribute to the cultural significance of sculpture across the ages.
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First Prehistoric Pregnant Turtle And Nest Of Eggs Discovered In Southern Alberta
http://www.kittymowmow.com/ 2008/ 08/ 29/ first-prehistoric-pregnant-turtle-and-…A 75-million-year-old fossil of a pregnant turtle and a nest of fossilized eggs that were discovered in the badlands of southeastern Alberta by scientists and staff from the University of Calgary and the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology are yielding new ideas on the evolution of egg-laying and reproduction in turtles and tortoises.
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Kate Moss: Supermodel is a Solid Gold Siren (Photos)
http://bittenandbound.com/ 2008/ 08/ 28/ kate-moss-supermodel-is-a-solid-gold-si…British sculptor Marc Quinn will unveil his latest creation to the world at an exhibition that will begin on October 4, 2008 in London. The $2.8 million dollar, 110 pound solid gold statue is a depiction of supermodel Kate Moss that he has dubbed Siren. It is said to be the largest such creation built since ancient Egypt.
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Siren
http://www.modernemama.com/ 2008/ 08/ siren.htmlWords fail me, so go here for the story. I await your comments.
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