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12 Times People Made Statues Look Absolutely Hilarious


 Statues usually stand very still and look very serious. But when people show up, things get funny. We found 12 photos where people (and a dog!) made stone and bronze come to life. These moments are full of big laughs and perfect timing. More: Having Fun W

Statues usually stand very still and look very serious. But when people show up, things get funny. We found 12 photos where people (and a dog!) made stone and bronze come to life. These moments are full of big laughs and perfect timing.

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A real child with a blue backpack stands between two bronze children statues holding hands in a queue formation.

🎒 1. Last in Line


This boy with the blue backpack joined the line. He is waiting very patiently. He fits in so well that the bronze kids might think he is one of them.

A real yellow Labrador appears to pull on the tail of a bronze dog statue.

🐕 2. Tug of Dog


This Labrador wants to help. He is pulling the tail of the bronze dog. It is a big team effort to move that heavy object.

A young girl in a red dress sits with her head down next to a seated bronze statue.

😔 3. Sad Together


This little girl found a friend who feels the same way. They are both taking a little break. It is a very sweet and quiet moment in the garden.

A woman recoils dramatically in front of a classical stone statue holding a fruit basket.

💁‍♀️ 4. Hair Flip


Ouch! This statue has a mean right hook. The timing of this photo is perfect. It looks like the stone lady is tired of being a statue.

A man in black workout clothes hangs onto the arm of a bronze child sculpture.

👨‍👩‍👦 5. Tug-of-War


This man joined the family drama. Now it is a real tug of war. Let go of the kid, guys!

A man lies flat on his back with his foot in the hand of a walking Ronald Reagan statue.

👟 6. Dragged Away


Ronald Reagan is tired of people sitting around. He is taking this man for a walk. Hold on tight to your shoes.

A man leans to grab a suitcase from a sculpture of a hugging couple.

🧳 7. The Sneaky Luggage Thief


While the couple is busy hugging, this guy is making a move. He is taking the suitcase. That is a very sneaky tourist.

A man poses so the flame of the Statue of Liberty lines up with a cigarette.

🗽 8. Lady Liberty’s Lighter — Statue of Liberty, New York, USA


Need a light? The Statue of Liberty is happy to help. You just have to stand in exactly the right spot. This is the biggest lighter in the world.

A man positions himself so it looks like the statue’s finger is up his nose.

👃 9. Nose Pick


This statue has a very long finger. It is going right where it should not go. It is a classic joke that never gets old.

A man holds a smartphone in front of a seated bronze statue of a robed figure.

📱 10. Scroll Buddy


Look at this meme. This man is showing his phone to the statue. The statue looks very interested in what is happening on social media.

A street statue of a rotund policeman.

👮‍♂️ 11. The Policeman’s Belly


This policeman has a very shiny belly. Everyone stops to rub it for good luck. He does not seem to mind the attention at all.

A child reaches out to touch The Weight of Grief sculpture.

🪨 12. The Weight of Grief — Reno, Nevada, USA


This sculpture by Celeste Roberge shows how heavy sadness can feel. It is a big figure filled with river stones. A child reaches out to touch it and feels the heavy weight.

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Playing with statues (25 photos)


Ever looked at a statue and thought, “What would happen if we made this masterpiece a little… mischievous?”


You’re not alone! Every day, people worldwide are adding a twist to statues, bringing them into the world of “dudeism.” Imagine classic sculptures sporting sunglasses or historic figures wielding quirky accessories.

It’s not just about fun; these makeovers invite us to reimagine public spaces and remind us that art doesn’t have to be serious. Dive in, laugh, and let these clever creations inspire!

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A young woman humorously "slaps" a classical-style statue in an unknown location. The statue, dressed in flowing robes and holding a basket, appears to recoil, creating a playful interaction that blurs the line between art and reality.

Woman playfully “slaps” a classical statue holding a basket.

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A man leans back in an exaggerated tug-of-war with a bronze sculpture called "The Traveler" in Salt Lake City, Utah. This piece, which shows a figure extending their hand forward, is a popular attraction for playful photos, as it invites people to interact with its dynamic pose.

Man interacts with “Counterpoint” sculpture in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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A person dressed as Spider-Man poses with a statue of prominent Mexican architect and engineer Jorge Matute Remus in Guadalajara, Mexico. The statue, created to honor Remus’ legacy, appears to "grapple" Spider-Man, creating a humorous scene that blends cultural figures with pop culture.

Spider-Man posed with the Jorge Matute Remus statue in Guadalajara, Mexico.

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A woman sits on the lap of a statue in Love Land Sculpture Park in South Korea, leaning in as if to kiss the figure. Known for its playful and romantic sculptures, Love Land is a popular destination for visitors seeking humorous and intimate photo opportunities with its expressive statues.

Woman leans in to “kiss” a statue at Love Land Sculpture Park in South Korea.

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A visitor interacts with a giant face sculpture in Davis, California, adding a playful twist to the art piece.

A visitor interacts with a giant face sculpture in Davis, California.

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A person humorously "falls" at the foot of the Ronald Reagan statue in Budapest, Hungary, adding a lighthearted moment to the iconic sculpture.

A person humorously “falls” at the foot of the Ronald Reagan statue in Budapest, Hungary.

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In Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson statues seem to take a modern "selfie." This playful twist bridges history and the present.

In Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson statues seem to take a modern “selfie.”

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This humorous statue depicts a larger-than-life pigeon perched on a person lying beneath it, highlighting the often playful relationship between people and urban wildlife. The oversized scale adds a surreal element to this piece, likely intended to bring a smile and spark conversations about city birds.

Giant Pigeon in Bracknell, UK.

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A playful interaction with a cherub statue as a person pretends to be "attacked" by the small angelic figure, adding a humorous and dynamic twist to a traditionally static piece. This shot creatively blurs the line between the viewer and the artwork.

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A young child holds hands with a statue of a small girl wearing oversized shoes. This charming moment captures the innocence and imagination that art can inspire, as the child seems to engage in a make-believe friendship with the statue.

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This image shows a person playfully pretending to kick between two statues mid-conversation, bringing action and modern humor to the scene. The playful energy contrasts with the serious demeanor of the statues.

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Sculpture of Children Playing Ring Around the Rosie: Located in a public square, this sculpture captures a group of children holding hands in a circle, representing joy and nostalgia. A person humorously joins in, as if being "pulled" into the playful chain, creating a fun moment of interaction.

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A man humorously interacts with a large statue of a muscular figure wielding a hammer and chisel, as if the statue is about to strike him. The man leans against the statue, looking surprised, adding a playful element to the powerful pose of the sculpture. The scene takes place outdoors, with greenery visible in the background. The statue itself is mounted on a stone pedestal, creating an imposing yet amusing interaction between art and visitor.

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A man takes a selfie with a bronze statue of Albert Einstein, playfully positioning the phone as if Einstein himself is posing for the photo. The man, dressed in a green shirt, plaid shorts, and red loafers, grins as he leans in close to the statue in a friendly, humorous moment. The setting appears to be an indoor exhibit space, adding a casual and interactive twist to the iconic image of Einstein.

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A playful interaction with a statue of a couple embracing, where a tourist poses as if he is sneakily grabbing their suitcase. The couple’s statue is positioned on a sidewalk, capturing a romantic farewell moment, while the man with a backpack humorously adds a twist by pretending to ‘steal’ their luggage. The surrounding area includes greenery and nearby buildings, setting an outdoor urban scene.

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A humorous scene with a large bear statue holding a mountain biker in an embrace, as if the bear is cradling them. The biker lies limp over the bear's paws, adding to the playful effect, while a smaller bear cub statue watches nearby. A bike rests against the statue, set against a scenic mountain backdrop, suggesting an outdoor adventure paused for a whimsical photo op.

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A playful perspective shot where a man, wearing sunglasses and a scarf, appears to 'hold' a cigarette with the Statue of Liberty’s torch. The clever angle makes it seem as though Lady Liberty is lighting the cigarette for him. The bright blue sky contrasts with the statue's iconic green patina, creating a whimsical interaction with this famous American landmark.

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A humorous interaction between a man and a bronze bust statue. The man stands beside the statue, positioning himself so that the statue’s extended finger appears to be poking him in the nose. The playful pose creates a comical moment, with the statue’s friendly expression adding to the lighthearted scene. A modern building and palm trees provide a vibrant background.

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A young man sitting on a park bench shares something on his phone with a life-sized bronze statue of an elderly figure, creating a humorous moment of connection. The statue, dressed in traditional attire with hands resting on its lap, appears to gaze down at the phone in curiosity. The greenery in the background adds to the serene park setting.

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A man leans in close, appearing to whisper into the ear of a marble statue depicting a woman with a serene, introspective expression. The statue's hand is cupped behind her ear, as if listening intently. This intimate interaction between the viewer and the sculpture creates a sense of connection, bridging the gap between art and life.

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This sculpture is titled "La Espera" ("The Wait") and is located on the promenade in Torrevieja, Spain. The bronze statue was created by artist Carmen Fraile and depicts a woman sitting on a bench, gazing out to sea as if waiting for someone. The piece symbolizes the wives, mothers, and daughters of fishermen who would wait by the shore for their loved ones to return from the sea. This photo captures a humorous interaction with the sculpture, as the person sits beside her, appearing to converse with the pensive figure.

This sculpture is titled “La Espera” (“The Wait”) and is located on the promenade in Torrevieja, Spain. The piece symbolizes the wives, mothers, and daughters of fishermen who would wait by the shore for their loved ones to return from the sea.

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A humorous interaction with a statue: a stone figure in a classical pose, one arm raised behind its head, has been humorously altered with the addition of a pink razor placed under its armpit. The setting appears outdoors, with autumn foliage in the background. This playful intervention brings a modern twist to a traditional sculpture, making it seem as though the statue is mid-shave, creating a whimsical contrast between the timelessness of the art and the everyday modern object.

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