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21 of the most Dublin things that ever happened

Welcome to the fair city.

1. The time there was a topless photoshoot, and Bike Girl became a national hero

Photo: VIPIreland.com 

2. The time this Phil Lynott sign was horribly, horribly wrong

Source: Imgur

3. The time this was offered as a desirable rental property

4. The time there was a traffic jam because people lined up behind a parked car

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5. The time our foremost academic institution commissioned a new sculpture that looks exactly like a giant butt plug

Source: DailyEdge.ie

Context here.

6. The Saturday morning when this pub sign existed

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7. The time a Spar had to print this warning

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8. The time a taxi driver just hopped out of his car for an epic Get Lucky dance-off

Full video here.

9. The time someone took some important luggage on Dublin Bus

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10. The time this woman had a small and wonderful act of kindness

11. The time this sign welcomed sailors to port in the most Dublin way possible

12. The time CIE’s admirable equal opportunities policy came into play

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13. The time Dublin Zoo had the right priorities

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14. The time this immortal graffiti meme began

Source: DĂșnmasc Genetics

15. The time someone held up an entire Luas to visit a sex shop

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16. The time there was an impromptu trad session on the Nitelink, because Nitelink

Source: Shaun Nugent/YouTube

17. The time the city developed its own beautiful street art in the vernacular style

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18. The time this journey was necessary

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19. The time a rainy day became a scene of magic and wonder

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20. The time someone spotted this literally-no-other-city-in-the-world graffiti

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21. And the Ballad of Copper Face Jacks.

Source: Michael Konstantin/YouTube

Ah, Dublin.

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Michael Freeman

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