Art of the Peel: Tourists Are ‘Tearing Off Pieces’ of the Reflecting Pool’s Peeling Paint to ‘Take as Souvenirs’

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:37:51 GMT

The algae and peeling paint plaguing the Reflecting Pool have gotten to the point where tourists are stopping by and "tearing off pieces" to bring home as souvenirs. The post Art of the Peel: Tourists Are ‘Tearing Off Pieces’ of the Reflecting Pool’s Peeling Paint to ‘Take as Souvenirs’ first appeared on Mediaite.

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Center-Left: Photo of Felon Who Whiffed on Reflecting Pool Renovation Likens Him to Mobster, Comic Book Villain — www.mediaite.com
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Center: Murky Reflecting Pool draws tourists, but not for reasons Trump wanted — abcnews.go.com
Center: WATCH: Questions surround $14M Reflecting Pool renovation as new paint peels off the bottom — abcnews.go.com

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