Oct 12, 2021 12:10 PM
dolphinyaso
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1087
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goflyblind
*chairstantinople
Cyclicus
Fallout 4 when you got bored with the game
eyeLied
The one time that "take a seat" might kill you.
CanPeoplePleaseUseTags
Meanwhile in Kurdistan.. ???
Ftcmatefilmthecops
Let's see someone fix that with ramen and epoxy
yokwe
Museum of Contemporary art in Nice, France
offendinghurray
wow, this is art
MadMupp
Every school store room in the world
RetroBlast
Extreme Jenga
There's a museum in Nice, France that had an installation similar to this.
ruferto
nice
Glizzymandias
morninglightmountain
Standing room only
FriendlyAggressor
v
ontarioOT
So, it's standing room only?
MCKnowsTooManyFactsAboutBees
This is no one's business but the Turks.
Gazorpgazorpfield
BisquiteenTrisket
Dang it, you beat me to it.
StarscreamAndHutch
Meanwhile, behind the facade of this innocent looking chair pile…
Bregfret
Chairnobyl
simsimbalabim
Not "Sitstabul", but "Istandbul"
SpeedyCerviche
What do you mean take care, I thought you said TAKE CHAIR...
imostlymadethisup
It's a new program . Need a chair ,take a chair. Have a chair ,leave a chair.
SanityAsylum
No more sitting!
DocRock61
'Chairish' is the word I use to describeAll the feeling that I have hiding here . . .
Nader393
Geraldo Rivera must have recently hosted a talk show there.
CarnivorousManatee
The tradition here in Istanbul started a hundred years ago after a man couldn't order the food he wanted and threw his chair in anger.
Unknownium
What else happened there about 100 years ago?
quzar
Stopped being Constantinople.
ambalika
*Flips table
cbmech7
Way to take a stand for what he believes in.
ButteredNoodleDriver
Are you saying I can steal antique furniture from here?
titaniumsnail
Good luck getting the exact chair you want out of that crow's nest.
I'll just partially disassemble it as necessary - there are absolutely no practical or economic flaws in my brilliant plan!
They said before the chairvalanche happened.
Myothercarisadelorean
https://publicdelivery.org/doris-salcedo-chairs/ for those wanting to know more
WisconsinHome
Thank you!
NZSheeps
beoff
I think Deus Ex: Human Revolution had a reference to this piece, but it was air conditioning units.
lebowskisd
Good catch! The wires make me think it’s definitely intentional.
flipj
Thank you. I had many questions.
YouNeedToUnderstand
“The idea behind the 1,550 chairs was to create something she described as a topography of war.” I’m not sure I’m getting that from this.
I think she was trying to suggest something about the duality of man ...
Prinzka
The what?
The duality of man
Whose side are you on, son?
leninjaperche
MyWifeMadeMeJoin
Must be the headquarters of a chairity.
SillyGoat
opus68
AlmostHappy
It’s where the chairman lives
FunctioningWorkaholic
Chairtainly.
FMswottingTottington
Chairing is caring
steezwitcheese
charing is charing….it was right there
This was about a chairity, then you cannot take all chairs! I served you a chair instead:)
MisterBrahanovich
SplicketyLit
BenStein40
weilong
OrdinarilyBob
parttimeadult
Or the chairmen of the board?
JokingJoking
MaxeMan5126
Located in I*stand*bul
Zega000
Thanks for chairing
HeirElfSquire
Damn...
BallsDeepinaDragonscloaca
Why don't you have a seat, and we'll talk about that pun.
NicNac225
Chairish your time in the spotlight
Numer4l
Their projects are always finished over many sittings
DarPhyve
HA +1
PooPculture
holodecktheory
Congrats on that dope comment.
1010001010101
https://i.imgur.com/5iAB9hQ
Ayecantread
May your toes find everything in the dark...
Constantinople
kuiverbe3000
Great Residents song
funkmoth
I only know the Primus cover but I like it!
AIBU
Istanbul
KABARU
Byzantium
Wanzik4
Byzation, Romani ite domum!
TobiFuenke
That’s nobody’s business but the Turks.
ahorseelbowdeepinme
@BlueCanaryInTheOutletByTheLightSwitch
Grizabellakat007
More like "have to stand nople " amirite???
LDuva
Dis nuts
ToreyCMoore
awesalots
Puttin on the ritz
Maechas
I'll be damned if I'm going to recognize Missoura!
eggmuffin
Myklagard
jiankui
You mean Byzantium?
NotTinyPancakes
Havetostandtinople because all the damn chairs are there
Joejitsu
Mehmed the Second conquered it fair & square. It’s Istanbul now & forever.
Mithi
Nope-el
Schwed
@evenstarwashere
Now it’s Istanbul not Constantinople
IN005
Istanbul comes from greek εἰς τὴν πόλιν (eis tḕn pólin) - into the city, thats how the local greeks called it.
Yourpoliticalpartyisaterroristorganization
Even Old New York was once New Amsterdam
Fhant
Huh... Wonder why they changed it...
omefalodon
That’s nobodies business but the Turks m8
SchoolOfHardKnockers
Maybe people liked it better that way
Nobody’s business but the Turks’
Rogermooreseyebrow
Been a long time gone, Constantinople
Flyingwigs
Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night
sal0qwerty
Every gal in Constantinople lives in Istanbul not Constantinople
Lassannn
Why'd they change it?
Truth is, they didn't. That's the way they pronounced Constantinople. And it morphed.
OhIfIMust
I guess people just liked it better that way.
aaroneugenefleming
I can't say.
catlookingcool
It’s when the Turks captured the city from what was left of the Byzantin empire 1453 they renamed the city and made it their capital
yomahnn
While factually accurate, that’s not the next line in the song.
Song?
Istanbul by They Might Be Giants
goflyblind
*chairstantinople
Cyclicus
Fallout 4 when you got bored with the game
eyeLied
The one time that "take a seat" might kill you.
CanPeoplePleaseUseTags
Meanwhile in Kurdistan.. ???
Ftcmatefilmthecops
Let's see someone fix that with ramen and epoxy
yokwe
Museum of Contemporary art in Nice, France
offendinghurray
wow, this is art
MadMupp
Every school store room in the world
RetroBlast
Extreme Jenga
yokwe
There's a museum in Nice, France that had an installation similar to this.
ruferto
nice
Glizzymandias
morninglightmountain
Standing room only
FriendlyAggressor
ontarioOT
So, it's standing room only?
MCKnowsTooManyFactsAboutBees
This is no one's business but the Turks.
Gazorpgazorpfield
BisquiteenTrisket
Dang it, you beat me to it.
StarscreamAndHutch
Meanwhile, behind the facade of this innocent looking chair pile…
Bregfret
Chairnobyl
simsimbalabim
Not "Sitstabul", but "Istandbul"
SpeedyCerviche
What do you mean take care, I thought you said TAKE CHAIR...
imostlymadethisup
It's a new program . Need a chair ,take a chair. Have a chair ,leave a chair.
SanityAsylum
No more sitting!
DocRock61
'Chairish' is the word I use to describe
All the feeling that I have hiding here . . .
Nader393
Geraldo Rivera must have recently hosted a talk show there.
CarnivorousManatee
The tradition here in Istanbul started a hundred years ago after a man couldn't order the food he wanted and threw his chair in anger.
Unknownium
What else happened there about 100 years ago?
quzar
Stopped being Constantinople.
ambalika
*Flips table
cbmech7
Way to take a stand for what he believes in.
ButteredNoodleDriver
Are you saying I can steal antique furniture from here?
titaniumsnail
Good luck getting the exact chair you want out of that crow's nest.
ButteredNoodleDriver
I'll just partially disassemble it as necessary - there are absolutely no practical or economic flaws in my brilliant plan!
titaniumsnail
They said before the chairvalanche happened.
Myothercarisadelorean
https://publicdelivery.org/doris-salcedo-chairs/ for those wanting to know more
WisconsinHome
Thank you!
NZSheeps
beoff
I think Deus Ex: Human Revolution had a reference to this piece, but it was air conditioning units.
lebowskisd
Good catch! The wires make me think it’s definitely intentional.
flipj
Thank you. I had many questions.
YouNeedToUnderstand
“The idea behind the 1,550 chairs was to create something she described as a topography of war.” I’m not sure I’m getting that from this.
NZSheeps
I think she was trying to suggest something about the duality of man ...
Prinzka
The what?
NZSheeps
The duality of man
Prinzka
Whose side are you on, son?
leninjaperche
MyWifeMadeMeJoin
Must be the headquarters of a chairity.
SillyGoat
opus68
AlmostHappy
It’s where the chairman lives
FunctioningWorkaholic
Chairtainly.
FMswottingTottington
Chairing is caring
steezwitcheese
charing is charing….it was right there
FMswottingTottington
This was about a chairity, then you cannot take all chairs! I served you a chair instead:)
MisterBrahanovich
SplicketyLit
BenStein40
weilong
OrdinarilyBob
parttimeadult
Or the chairmen of the board?
JokingJoking
MaxeMan5126
Located in I*stand*bul
Zega000
Thanks for chairing
HeirElfSquire
Damn...
BallsDeepinaDragonscloaca
Why don't you have a seat, and we'll talk about that pun.
NicNac225
Chairish your time in the spotlight
Numer4l
Their projects are always finished over many sittings
DarPhyve
HA +1
PooPculture
holodecktheory
Congrats on that dope comment.
1010001010101
https://i.imgur.com/5iAB9hQ
Ayecantread
May your toes find everything in the dark...
SplicketyLit
Constantinople
kuiverbe3000
Great Residents song
funkmoth
I only know the Primus cover but I like it!
AIBU
Istanbul
KABARU
Byzantium
Wanzik4
Byzation, Romani ite domum!
TobiFuenke
That’s nobody’s business but the Turks.
ahorseelbowdeepinme
@BlueCanaryInTheOutletByTheLightSwitch
Grizabellakat007
More like "have to stand nople " amirite???
LDuva
Dis nuts
ToreyCMoore
awesalots
Puttin on the ritz
Maechas
I'll be damned if I'm going to recognize Missoura!
eggmuffin
Myklagard
jiankui
You mean Byzantium?
NotTinyPancakes
Havetostandtinople because all the damn chairs are there
Joejitsu
Mehmed the Second conquered it fair & square. It’s Istanbul now & forever.
Mithi
Nope-el
Schwed
@evenstarwashere
MisterBrahanovich
Now it’s Istanbul not Constantinople
IN005
Istanbul comes from greek εἰς τὴν πόλιν (eis tḕn pólin) - into the city, thats how the local greeks called it.
Yourpoliticalpartyisaterroristorganization
Even Old New York was once New Amsterdam
Fhant
Huh... Wonder why they changed it...
omefalodon
That’s nobodies business but the Turks m8
SchoolOfHardKnockers
Maybe people liked it better that way
SplicketyLit
Nobody’s business but the Turks’
Rogermooreseyebrow
Been a long time gone, Constantinople
Flyingwigs
Now it's Turkish delight on a moonlit night
sal0qwerty
Every gal in Constantinople lives in Istanbul not Constantinople
Lassannn
Why'd they change it?
Unknownium
Truth is, they didn't. That's the way they pronounced Constantinople. And it morphed.
OhIfIMust
I guess people just liked it better that way.
IN005
Istanbul comes from greek εἰς τὴν πόλιν (eis tḕn pólin) - into the city, thats how the local greeks called it.
aaroneugenefleming
I can't say.
goflyblind
catlookingcool
It’s when the Turks captured the city from what was left of the Byzantin empire 1453 they renamed the city and made it their capital
yomahnn
While factually accurate, that’s not the next line in the song.
catlookingcool
Song?
yomahnn
Istanbul by They Might Be Giants