tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9171626357525038775.post2076245200109820836..comments2023-09-30T08:08:25.758-04:00Comments on Florida Everyone Forgot: Orlando's Creepy Statues #2woofboy111http://www.blogger.com/profile/05392384155116488590noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9171626357525038775.post-78531932384428688322010-07-03T06:18:21.970-04:002010-07-03T06:18:21.970-04:00The rabbit was there before the restaurant. The r...The rabbit was there before the restaurant. The restaurant owners decided to capitalize on the bunny in the courtyard by naming the restaurant Harvey's bistro after the mythical rabbit of the same name. (Rent the movie with Jimmy Stewart. Wonderful!Mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9171626357525038775.post-89140770261180163342010-01-06T08:34:34.842-05:002010-01-06T08:34:34.842-05:00The name of the sculpture was actually "Najin...The name of the sculpture was actually "Najinski Hare" - referring to the famous dancer, or, in other words, "dancing bunny".<br />"Harvey" is a famous mythical bunny from a play of that name. Only one person sees the giant bunny.<br />I think there are a lot of humorus references to rabbits going on here.<br />I wonder if the new building owners, who sold the art, violated any of the original code permits. Often buildings get to exceed density or other building codes if they display public art.Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15227731893058031439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9171626357525038775.post-10273547265208815922008-10-24T22:05:00.000-04:002008-10-24T22:05:00.000-04:00We recently went Downtown for some Urban Exploring...We recently went Downtown for some Urban Exploring and came across the previous location of the Monster Bunny. Having read your entry before hand, we were intrigued to solve the mystery of the missing rabbit. What we found out from the Harvey's Bistro hostess was this: the Bunny was purchased for a large amount of money but on the way to its destination it broke.<BR/><BR/>So, no more Monster Bunny :[Kelsy Moorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17025733833020852827noreply@blogger.com