Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2024/06/27/idiot-tourist-carved-his-name-into-an-ancient-pompeii-house.html
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Contributed by Allan Rose Hill
I bet ten years in an Italian prison is more pleasant than five years in Kazakhstan.
Maybe stoning would be more quid pro quo. Let the wall speak.
Christo, che stronzo!
oh wow – I was there literally the day before. That was one of the more impressive (to my untrained, ignorant eyes) houses that we entered.
It has got to be a real challenge managing the huge number of visitors to the site (even if most of them are going to be respectful), especially since the vast majority is just open (most of the more ‘significant’ buildings like this one had a guard watching over them).
He’s far too late to be adding any more graffiti!
Lord Byron, anyone?
If we’re talking quid pro quo, lava has to be involved somehow.
A one-way trip to the crater atop Mt. Vesuvius might be appropriate.
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