Oakland Buddha
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oakland-buddha-180-5324807
title:
Oakland Buddha
text:
The Oakland Buddha is a statue of a Buddha placed in a traffic median in Oakland, California, in 2009. The statue was placed by neighborhood resident Dan Stevenson who was upset about the frequent use of the median for illegal dumping. Stevenson attached the statue to the median using epoxy and rebar to deter theft of the figure. The city's Public Works Department initially stated that it would remove the statue after receiving a complaint about it, but backed off its plans to do so after receiv
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Buddha statue in Oakland, California
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakland_Buddha
date created:
2019-08-03T15:32:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T20:01:16Z
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