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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMadame Tussauds: Sculptor couldn't duplicate Trump's hair with human hair-So he settled for yak hair
Every other wax figure at Madame Tussauds has human hair, but Trumps orange mane could not be realistically duplicated with anything human. The sculptor settled on yak hair, said museum marketing director Matthew Clarkson.
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Madame Tussauds: Sculptor couldn't duplicate Trump's hair with human hair-So he settled for yak hair (Original Post)
kpete
Nov 2018
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peekaloo
(22,977 posts)1. Yeti pubes not available?
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)3. I am thinking it is an alien symbiont.
FSogol
(45,452 posts)2. Many People are saying it is Yak Scrotal Hair
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,607 posts)4. "...could not be realistically duplicated with anything human."
That goes for the rest of him, too.
brush
(53,743 posts)11. Yeah, they need to add several lbs around that statue's waist.
The orange pustule hasn't been that svelte in years.
C_U_L8R
(44,990 posts)5. They need a bigger necktie too
The local clown store ought to have a wide selection
Blue Owl
(50,271 posts)10. Complete with a little scotch tape on the back
n/t
JHan
(10,173 posts)6. HAhahahahahahahahaha
eShirl
(18,479 posts)7. Nope; yak hair is still too thick and luxurious.
11 Bravo
(23,926 posts)8. I would think that any baboon's ass would suffice.
No ... WAIT ... that's his mouth! Never mind.
KPN
(15,637 posts)9. Yak, Yak, Yak!
On the down side, the sculptor also screwed up with the pig's overall weight though -- he's at least 40 pounds slimmer as wax.
Takket
(21,529 posts)12. About 100lbs under too.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,607 posts)13. I can understand why they chose yak hair...
Small-Axe
(359 posts)14. The tie is too short
central scrutinizer
(11,637 posts)15. The hands are too big
Can we open his fly and see how accurate Stormy was?
eleny
(46,166 posts)16. His secret is out