>ancient civilizations build these giant monuments that last a thousand years
>America borrows a statue from France
>we couldn't even bother finishing Rushmore or Crazy Horse
What happened to monument building?
$500 worth of explosive will erase a monument
>>1603671
Crazy Horse is still being worked on, last I remember.
>monuments take lots of time/money to build
whoda thunk?
Rushmore isn't finished? What was it suppose to look like?
>>1603700
See how Washington has a little bit of his lapels carved? All of them were supposed to be full busts and not just heads
>>1603671
I think I like em better unfinished
>>1603671
Wow, now that I really look at it, mt.Rushmore looks pretty shitty.
>>1603722
This
I really hope Crazy Horse somehow gets finished in my lifetime though, I got to visit it a while back and the final design really looks cool.
>>1603789
They look more permament as just part of the rockface.