Updated with more details of the sculpture, 17.22
THERE IS A new sculpture on the grounds of Trinity College Dublin. Here it is:
The sculpture, by artist Eilis O’Connell, is still under construction. But some passers-by have already noticed a certain similarity to a giant, well, sex toy.
It’s also reached student website Oxygen.ie, which has this self-explanatory headline:
Let’s compare, shall we? Here’s the sculpture side by side with a sex toy available on LoveHoney.co.uk (link NSFW):
And here’s how it might look if they just installed a giant sex toy instead:
Oh.
Speaking at the time of the sculpture’s launch, Eilis O’Connell said the sculpture commemorated former Trinity professor Ernest Walton, a Nobel laureate.
She said:
A man is not only defined by his academic achievements but also by the memories he leaves behind in others
Quite.
h/t Oxygen.ie
