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They say a picture is as good as 1000 words, this one is just one word HYPOCRISY.<\/p>\n

These red ornaments which are scattered around our island are just decoration meant to comfort fools into thinking that water comes out of them.<\/p>

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They are like those stone lions which guard some premises they offer cold comfort in times of disaster, like a fire and the red thing just stays red and useless, caring nothing, giving nothing, pretending to have, and failing to give water!<\/p>

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Dear Editor, They say a picture is as good as 1000 words, this one is just one word HYPOCRISY. These red ornaments which are scattered around our island are just decoration meant to comfort fools into thinking that water comes out of them.   They are like those stone lions which guard some premises they […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":148107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\nLETTER: A picture is as good as 1000 words - Antigua News Room<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/letter-a-picture-is-as-good-as-1000-words\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LETTER: A picture is as good as 1000 words\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dear Editor, They say a picture is as good as 1000 words, this one is just one word HYPOCRISY. 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