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Dec 25, 2019 · Discover Lucille Ball Memorial Park in Jamestown, New York: Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”.
Apr 7, 2015 · CNN — Some fans of Lucille Ball want her statue removed from a park in her hometown, saying the “ugly” likeness does not do justice to the “I Love Lucy” star. The life-size bronze statue...
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Apr 7, 2015 · CNN —. Too little, too late. That’s the mayor’s response to an artist’s apology and offer to cover the cost of fixing the “Scary Lucy” statue that has put the New York town of Celoron ...
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What is now known as the "Ugly" or "Scary" Lucy statue shows Lucille Ball during her famous tipsy TV pitch for Vitameatavegamin health tonic. Scary Lucy has garnered national and international media coverage, with visitors coming from far and wide to take photographs with the statue.
Aug 9, 2016 · Inspired by the 1952 classic episode “Lucy Does a TV Commercial,” the sculpture by artist Dave Poulin depicts Ball holding a bottle of a fictitious health supplement called “Vitameatavegamin.”
Aug 8, 2016 · Palmer’s statue replaces “Scary Lucy,” a work by artist Dave Poulin that portrayed Ball clutching a bottle of the make-believe health tonic Vitameatavegamin that was featured in the 1952 I...
Aug 6, 2016 · CELORON, N.Y. (AP) — A new statue of Lucille Ball was unveiled in the late actress’ hometown on Saturday to replace one that was so hated it was dubbed “Scary Lucy.” Hundreds of fans chanting “Lucy!