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''' | The '''Mannikin Pis''', or '''Mannekin Pis''', was a [[statue]] in [[Brussels]] which depicted "a naked little boy, happily [[urine|urinating]] into the air". First cast in [[1619]], it was less than [[2 (number)|two]] [[Foot (unit)|feet]] tall and gained its first [[Clothing|clothes]] from [[Louis XV]] in [[1747]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Escape Velocity (novel)}}) | ||
[[Peri Brown]] and [[Nurse]] [[Albertine]] sighted it in [[1913]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Year of the Pig (audio story)}}) | |||
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Latest revision as of 19:29, 18 October 2024
The Mannikin Pis, or Mannekin Pis, was a statue in Brussels which depicted "a naked little boy, happily urinating into the air". First cast in 1619, it was less than two feet tall and gained its first clothes from Louis XV in 1747. (PROSE: Escape Velocity [+]Loading...["Escape Velocity (novel)"])
Peri Brown and Nurse Albertine sighted it in 1913. (AUDIO: Year of the Pig [+]Loading...["Year of the Pig (audio story)"])
