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December 2, 2020 02:03 pm GMT

Thousands of people have signed up to throw eggs at a new bronze statue of the Iron Lady

From Newsweek:

Over 2,000 people have signed up for an "egg-throwing contest" at the unveiling ceremony of a statue of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher which will cost a local council 100,000 ($133,000) just for the unveiling.

The hefty cost of the unveiling has prompted a backlash against South Kesteven District Council, with people furious that the council will have to underwrite the sum at a time of economic hardship as unemployment rises and businesses close during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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