Aug 19 2010
GZM Is To Ground Zero, As …
Update: Hopefully Lucianne will not mind me borrowing this cartoon:
-end update
Let’s all play along shall we?
The Ground Zero Mosque (GZM) is to WTC Ground Zero, as …
- The “Timothy McVeigh Militia Center” would be to the OKC Memorial (militia’s are not illegal organizations, but …)
- A Mexican cultural center would be to the Alamo
- A US WWII Victory Memorial would be to Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- A Christian Church or Jewish Synagogue would be to Mecca (of course, this is illegal …)
Update: Got one from Adam Baldwin over Twitter:
- Adam Baldwin: As would be Hanoi Jane Fonda’s name chiseled into The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall
Feel free to add to the list!
Updates: will be moving the good ones in the comments up. Trent gets the first one! These are good, and this is getting to be way too much fun. Folks, I will keep stopping by to pull them out of the comments, be patient!
- Trent_Telenko: A Japanese Shinto shrine dedicated to Emperor Hirohito and Japanese war dead rising 15 stories above the battleship Arizona monument at Pearl Harbor in 1952.
- Aitch748: A Westboro Baptist Church Outreach Center rising fifteen stories above the middle of Arlington Cemetery.
- mbabbit: A Kool-Aid Market Research Institute next door to the cemetary where many members of the Jim Jones church are buried.
- DeadSerious:Â A shooting range next door to Columbine High.
- Trent Telenko: A 25 by 50 foot Confederate States battle flag, on a flag pole rising 15 stories above Cemetary Ridge, at the High Water Mark of the Confederate advance, on the Gettysburg battlefield in 1870.
- WWS: A statue of Charles Manson in front of Roman Polanski’s Swiss villa.
- Terrye: A German war memorial at Buchenwald.
- DJStrata: A statue of Lord Voldemort on the grounds of Hogwarts 9 years after Dumbledore’s death.
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