<![CDATA[Fred Rogers is the hero we should build statues of.]]>Fred Rogers is the hero we should build statues of.

I say, for the millionth time. I'll say it as many times as it takes.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/68d7703a-88d4-465f-bb4c-e7a616bed359/fred-rogers-is-the-hero-we-should-build-statues-of.RSS for NodeSat, 20 Jun 2026 11:55:45 GMTSat, 06 Jun 2026 17:58:04 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Fred Rogers is the hero we should build statues of. on Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:22:40 GMT]]>@ceejbot And yet, I don't believe he would want us to do that. Which, yes, makes him all the more the hero, and creates the paradox wherein we honour him best by honouring him least.

I also don't think that MLK would want schools closed on his birthday; very much the opposite.

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You can have more than one.

Anything that reminds us to be the person that Mister Rogers saw inside of us is good.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/tbortels/statuses/116709907731697706https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/tbortels/statuses/116709907731697706Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:04:23 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Fred Rogers is the hero we should build statues of. on Sun, 07 Jun 2026 03:06:30 GMT]]>@carol Do not like. Want better statue. Preferably a huggable statue.

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we have one in pittsburgh, it's kind of a mud man though so I second that we should have more

https://www.pittsburghmagazine.com/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-mister-rogers-statue/

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://crabby.fyi/users/carol/statuses/116706604980389106https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://crabby.fyi/users/carol/statuses/116706604980389106Sun, 07 Jun 2026 03:04:27 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Fred Rogers is the hero we should build statues of. on Sun, 07 Jun 2026 00:35:15 GMT]]>@ceejbot "look to the helpers" yeah bud that's mutual aid and solidarity, respect

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I cast my vote for him to be on the $250 bill instead of the guld shitbird in chef (borka bork)

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