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Statue of legendary French chef Paul Bocuse smashed
Original: LEGENDARY chef Paul Bocuse’s statue SMASHED on the street. The man who modernized French cuisine. The real Gusteau from
A street statue of Paul Bocuse, the celebrated French chef often credited with modernising French cuisine and cited as inspiration for the Ratatouille character Gusteau, has been smashed and torn down. Reports say masked individuals destroyed the monument. The vandalism has drawn outrage online, with many condemning the attack on a figure widely seen as a symbol of French culinary heritage.
Why now: News of the vandalism of a beloved national culinary icon has sparked anger and sympathy.
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