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Home Office · Cerne AbbasTHE Home Office once suggested covering up the Cerne Abbas Giant’s manhood with shrubbery. It came after a prudish member of the public complained that the 35ft chalk penis was an “obscenity that offended Christian values”. The whiner claimed that two bishops and other religious leaders supported his view — and it forced the Home Office to raise the “serious charge of indecency against a prehistoric monument” with the National Trust. But Cecil Y…Read Article
Famous UK tourist attraction almost had huge penis COVERED up after complaint
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Cerne Abbas · Cerne AbbasThe Cerne Abbas Giant, one of England’s best-known historic hill figures, almost had its genitalia covered over due to a complaint in the 1930s.
The Cerne Abbas Giant is an 180-foot long male nude with a club made by Anglo-Saxons out of chalk in Dorset, England. Though the origin and age of the monumental figure are still unclear, the earliest written record documenting the piece dates to the late 17th century. The figure is believed to have s…Read Article
The Famous Cerne Abbas Giant’s Giant Stick was Nearly Censored By Foliage
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