# Statue of Liberty in Planet of the Apes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 4, 2015, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511 "2015-10-04T16:26:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cartooniverse](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cartooniverse/32/3084_2.png) [@Cartooniverse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cartooniverse)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2015, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511/81 "2015-10-20T14:52:21Z")

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– golf clap–

That’s pretty good.

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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2015, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511/82 "2015-10-20T14:59:30Z")

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Maybe it’s the Weeping Angel Statue of Liberty from Doctor Who, and it just \*walked \* there on its own, then changed back.

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**Author:** ![Biffster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biffster/32/339_2.png) [@Biffster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biffster)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2016, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511/83 "2016-01-14T00:34:57Z")

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> [@Son\_of\_a\_Rich](#):
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> Heston comes upon the half-buried statue. Was the whole harbor supposedly filled in, like forgotten ancient cities? If so, where did that cliff next to it come from? If the statue came apart and was washed up on shore, what explains it being upright and intact?

Maybe there were in France. They have one there too.

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2016, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511/84 "2016-01-14T00:56:55Z")

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> [@Biffster](#):
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> Maybe there were in France. They have one there too.

We’re from Remulak.

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**Author:** ![Mars\_Horizon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mars_horizon/32/2804_2.png) [@Mars\_Horizon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mars_Horizon)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2016, 3:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511/85 "2016-01-14T03:24:59Z")

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> [@WOOKINPANUB](#):
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> I suppose she’s a niece piece

well I’ll be a monkey’s uncle, I never thought of it that way.

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**Author:** ![WOOKINPANUB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wookinpanub/32/132_2.png) [@WOOKINPANUB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WOOKINPANUB)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2016, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511/86 "2016-01-14T16:20:02Z")

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> [@Mars\_Horizon](#):
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> well I’ll be a monkey’s uncle, I never thought of it that way.

:smack: 😛

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**Author:** ![LurkerInNJ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/ed655f/32.png) [@LurkerInNJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LurkerInNJ)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2016, 8:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511/87 "2016-01-14T20:12:09Z")

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> [@Southern\_Yankee](#):
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> Does it sway like the Gateway Arch in St. Louis?

No, not at all.

There are small pinholes in the copper throughout the statue that let in laser beams of light that crisscross the interior of the statue. And if you are tall, you will hunched over during your stair walking.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [January 14, 2016, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/statue-of-liberty-in-planet-of-the-apes/733511/88 "2016-01-14T20:34:41Z")

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> [@AncientHumanoid](#):
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> We’re from Remulak.

Hey, me too! Care to consume mass quantities?

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