A flowerpot like 'Super Mario Bros. clay pipe' was installed in the center of the town, and residents were dissatisfied with it.
A huge yellow-green flowerpot was set up in the center of the town of
Council under fire over leaving town center looking'like something from Super Mario Brothers' --Birmingham Live
https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/black-country/council-under-fire-over-leaving-20596223
Walsall Council is blasted for blowing taxpayers' money on'Super Mario Brothers' green plant pots | Daily Mail Online
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9578789/Council-blasted-blowing-taxpayers-cash-Super-Mario-Brothers-green-plant-pots.html
In 2021, the Walsall Council contributed thousands of pounds (hundreds of thousands of yen) from a £ 750,000 grant received from the central government to 'sense the well-being and safety of the inhabitants.' We installed 15 huge flower pots in the center of the town for the purpose of 'promoting.' However, because this flowerpot was yellowish green and circular, there were voices saying, 'It's like a clay pipe that appears in Super Mario Bros.', and it is accused of wasting taxes.
You can check the clay pipes that appear in Super Mario Bros. in the following movie.
Super Mario Bros. Play Video-YouTube
The huge clay pipe that appears during the stage is familiar to anyone who has played the game.
Mario jumps on the clay pipe ...
It moves through the clay pipe to another space.
You can see how much the flowerpot actually installed in the center of Walsource resembles 'Super Mario Bros. clay pipe' by watching the following movie.
Council blasted for spending taxpayers' cash on giant'Super Mario Brothers' green plant pots | SWNS --YouTube
Near the terrace seats of the cafe is a huge yellow-green flowerpot.
Certainly, the color and shape are good, and the size of the 'Super Mario Bros. clay pipe' is perfect enough for humans to fit in.
The Walsall council is trying to reduce the town's budget by £ 29 million, but in such a situation, residents are responding to the administration that installed 'flashy and obtrusive' flower pots. Is frustrated. 'It's unbelievable,' said Andrea Loveridge, a 39-year-old florist who runs a local florist. 'These make the location look like Super Mario Bros., like a warp pipe where Mario jumps off.' Walsall has become less lively in recent years, pointing out that flowerpots are terribly unattractive in concrete bleak buildings and vacant tenants, saying, 'Why the administration is paying to try to get the business back to the center of town. Won't you spend it? '
37-year-old Joanna Parrish, a mother of two, said, 'It's annoying with vulgar colors. It's a complete waste of taxpayer money. Recent Walsall is a ghost town, and what role does this flowerpot play? I can't stand it, 'he blames the administration and insists that he should focus on revitalizing the business rather than the meaningless and huge flowerpots.
45-year-old Sue Morrisson, who works in a supermarket, said, 'It may look fine in a vibrant, modern city, but in a dilapidated and exhausted city like Walsall, it stands out like a thumb pain. Recently, Walsall
On social media, 'at least the council tried to brighten the town,' but many people said, 'Members of the Walsall council don't see the reality.' 'It's too stupid.' The Walsall Council should be studied as a sample of 'How to not run' 'Maybe you're expecting Mario to pop out' 'Walsall Council meeting a few months ago:' Shopping I found out what was going to bring back customers! It's a huge and cheesy green plant pot! ”
Adrian Andrew, deputy leader of the Walsall Council, argued that the installation of flowerpots was a decision to improve the environment in the heart of the town. 'A key element of this work was to introduce more planting in the center of town to create a more sociable space outside the Walsall Art Gallery,' he said.
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