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[–] Jordan117@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Marge, Phoebe, Nelly, and Maude say hi!

[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 1 points 1 day ago

Those would actually be gargoyles if they had a flue directing rainwater out of their mouths into the street corners far below.

[–] Kowowow@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 days ago

huh well I guess if I ever build myself a tower I have to add gargoyles to it, maybe make them sexy too just in case

[–] Eq0@literature.cafe 3 points 2 days ago

And pointy arches!

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 4 points 2 days ago

Is Lemmy doing gargoyles now?

[–] sexy_peach@feddit.org 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Gargoyles are expensive

[–] rumschlumpel@feddit.org 1 points 1 day ago

So are skyscrapers, yet those are being built all the time!