

"We are upset that these young men felt the need to drive five hours to come into our community and vandalize the monolith," she said to The Tribune in a press release, calling the monolith "unique and fun."ĭecember 6: Monoliths found in Isle of Wight and Washington D.C.Įven though a number of the structures have left people scratching their heads, the Australian monolith's creator has come forward, nearly as quickly as it was discovered. The men's decision to tear it down upset Mayor Heather Moreno. The men then chant "Christ is King" and one declares "America First." We don't want illegal aliens from Mexico or outer-space. In the video shared to Twitter, one of the men goes on a xenophobic rant, and says various right-wing slogans. At one point in the livestream, the men allegedly say that they support President Donald Trump and believe in the QAnon conspiracy theory. The Tribune reported that the men streamed on, where they said that they carpooled for a 500 mile round trip to remove the structure and erect a crucifix instead. On Thursday, the San Luis Obispo Tribune reported that a group of young men livestreamed a video of themselves driving for hours to the California monolith to take it down in the name of Jesus. "This land wasn't physically prepared for the population shift (especially during a pandemic)," he wrote, explaining that people used various means of transportation to arrive as well as suggesting that people caused more damage to the area by visiting it, pointing out that there aren't trash cans or restrooms.Ĭringe #Monolith in #Atascadero destroyed #PineMountain #FuckArtMajors /Q3erwF2PyZ- Culture War Criminal December 3, 2020 Unfortunately, the answer is far less mysterious.Ī video on Instagram indicated that four men dismantled and removed the structure in an effort to "leave no trace." In an Instagram caption, one of the men who removed it said that the group were disappointed to remove it and that while they support artists, the area was not prepared for "the damage caused by the internet sensationalism and subsequent reaction from the world." Only to stoke the theories that extraterrestrials are trying to signal us earthlings, the Utah monolith vanished just days after news broke of its existence.

November 27: Utah Monolith Disappears (Sorta) "I'm assuming it's some new wave artist or something or, you know, somebody that was a big ( 2001: A Space Odyssey) fan," he said. Hutchings told KSL that he thought it was between 10 and 12 feet tall and theorized that NASA may have had something to do with it, but later suggested that it was an art piece or a contribution from a Stanley Kubrick fan. A biologist spotted the monolith and encouraged the pilot Bret Hutchings to turn back and land, according to local outlet KSL TV. The first structure was found in a red rock cove, while the Utah Department of Public Safety was doing a flyover.

Mysterious metal monolith discovered in Utah disappears /zqnSGfMHWC- The Hill November 30, 2020
