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Related: About this forumBig Bat outside of Louisville Slugger Museum vandalized with red paint
The Big bat outside of the Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory was vandalized overnight with red paint, according to Hillerich and Bradsby officials.
Museum staff was seen trying to remove the paint Monday morning.
The big bat is made of steel, weighs 68,000 pounds, and is the world's largest baseball bat.
It is a replica of Babe Ruth's baseball bat.
https://cincinnati.com/story/news/local/2020/09/07/louisville-slugger-museum-big-bat-vandalized-red-paint/5737990002
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Big Bat outside of Louisville Slugger Museum vandalized with red paint (Original Post)
No Vested Interest
Sep 2020
OP
Ugh! I always loved the Big Bat in Louisville, but not any flying bats!
No Vested Interest
Sep 2020
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The Velveteen Ocelot
(122,375 posts)1. When I saw "big bat" I immediately thought:
No Vested Interest
(5,219 posts)2. Ugh! I always loved the Big Bat in Louisville, but not any flying bats!
Yes, I know flying bats are good for ecology, etc., but still... Not anywhere near me , please.
dewsgirl
(14,964 posts)3. I did too.
Ferrets are Cool
(22,077 posts)4. Me too...I am so glad I was wrong.