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Ridiculous Tiger Statue Inspires Some Hilarious Photos

<div><p>It takes a pretty funny joke to travel all around the world, but these hilarious photos from Indonesia are making everyone on the web chuckle. </p><p>The fun started a week ago when Vincent Candra shared this photo of a statue at the entrance to a military base with the caption "This tiger what the heck?!"</p><p>The proud creature, who stands guard in front of the Siliwangi Military Command in the small town of Cisewu, looks more like a cartoon &nbsp;character than a fearsome beast. </p><div><amp-twitter height="472" width="375" layout="responsive" data-tweetid="840557174224900096"></amp-twitter></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p></p><p>In case you're wondering why the statue is there in the first place, it's meant to represent the base's mascot, but it doesn't look nearly as vicious as the official art.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Logo.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Logo_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Logo_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img><figcaption class="op-vertical-center"><cite>Siliwangi Military</cite></figcaption></figure></div><p>Folks online didn't waste any time turning this poor animal into a laughingstock, photoshopping it into everything from movie posters to nature photos.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Tiger.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Tiger_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Tiger_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/Tiger_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/2-5.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/3-7.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/3-7_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/4-4.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/6-4.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/6-4_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/6-4_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/6-4_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/7-2.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/7-2_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/7-2_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/7-2_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>Unfortunately, the military base couldn't handle the joke and took drastic measures to change their image. Yesterday, the army destroyed the statue using hammers and chisels. </p><div><amp-twitter height="472" width="375" layout="responsive" data-tweetid="841167186110504961"></amp-twitter></div><p>On Facebook, some Indonesians said they feel guilty for getting the statue removed with their jokes, but the laughter the tiger brought us will live on forever.</p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/03/5-4.jpg" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p><strong>Share these photos with someone if they made you laugh!</strong></p></div>

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