Statue of McDull
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| caption = The statue in 2013
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| subject = McDull
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A bronze sculpture of McDull, an anthropomorphic pig cartoon character, was installed on Hong Kong's Avenue of Stars,{{cite book|title=Lonely Planet Hong Kong|author=Planet, L.|date=2017|publisher=Lonely Planet Publications|isbn=9781787010475|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gHfDDgAAQBAJ&pg=PT111|accessdate=2017-12-01|archive-date=2022-01-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220104054032/https://books.google.com/books?id=gHfDDgAAQBAJ&pg=PT111|url-status=live}} along Tsim Sha Tsui's waterfront in Kowloon, in 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.scmp.com/article/974749/mcdull-hogs-avenue-stars-spot|title=McDull hogs an Avenue of Stars spot | South China Morning Post|website=scmp.com|date=29 July 2011 |accessdate=2017-12-01|archive-date=2017-12-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171202031343/http://www.scmp.com/article/974749/mcdull-hogs-avenue-stars-spot|url-status=live}} The statue has been relocated to the Tsim Sha Tsui East Waterfront Podium Garden temporarily, during an ongoing waterfront revitalisation project.{{cite web|url=https://www.hongkongfp.com/2015/10/08/tsts-avenue-of-stars-to-close-on-thursday-for-three-year-revitalisation-works/|title=TST's Avenue of Stars to close on Thursday for three-year revitalisation works|date=8 October 2015|work=Hong Kong Free Press|accessdate=1 December 2017|archive-date=4 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210704112410/https://hongkongfp.com/2015/10/08/tsts-avenue-of-stars-to-close-on-thursday-for-three-year-revitalisation-works/|url-status=live}}
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{{Portal|Hong Kong|Visual arts}}
- {{Commons category-inline|McDull, Tsim Sha Tsui}}
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Category:2011 establishments in Hong Kong
Category:Animal sculptures in Hong Kong
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