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8. My museum is not overcrowded. Visitors are welcome. I'm not greedy like Paris - they want all the

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 09:56 AM

Jun 17

good pictures then complain about the crowds. I've simplified it. I have only one picture of Donald Trump and nobody has bothered to overcrowd me. Perhaps the Louvre should replace Moaner Leaser with a photo of Donnie. We Americans are so much smarter - we elected him.

Well, skip the part about being smart.

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I was so fortunate to have visited before the absolute unyielding onslaught of crowds... hlthe2b Jun 16 #1

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They should just handle all ticket requests online wolfie001 Jun 16 #2

I think they do that already. Lucky Luciano Jun 16 #4

As Yogi might say... GJGCA Jun 16 #3

There was a story on Reuters about locals protesting mass-tourism in Barcelona today. pecosbob Jun 16 #5

Another example of humans fouling their own nest. PufPuf23 Jun 16 #6

Vive La France, where workers have some say. thought crime Jun 17 #7

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It's nuts in the summer Mz Pip Jun 17 #9

I'm a confirmed winter traveler nt GenThePerservering Jun 17 #10

I absolutely second this! Lucky Luciano Jun 19 #12