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Artist Alex Gardega of Manhattan takes a cellphone picture of an empty Bethesda Fountain in New York City's Central Park as Tropical Storm Irene passes through the city, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011.
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Tom Reagan's Hat on X: "Here's Alex Gardega, the man who fearlessly added a 'pissing dog' next to a statue of a fearless young girl. What a great big hero. https://t.co/5YLamHp5Tl" /
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