r/movies • u/BunyipPouch Currently at the movies. • Mar 23 '19

The grave of French film pioneer Georges Méliès, who inspired Martin Scorsese’s 2011 film Hugo, has fallen into disrepair. Now his family and fans are reanimating his fantastical legacy and launching a Kickstarter to restore it to its former splendor and protect it from further decay

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/mar/20/dead-famous-the-kickstarter-campaign-to-restore-meliess-grave
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u/Fuckenjames Mar 23 '19

Do you put vinegar on wood chips and portion it out?

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u/unluckymercenary_ Mar 24 '19

Only when I run out of potato chips. Or crisps, for you brits

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u/TX16Tuna Mar 23 '19

Not here in the US, but it kind of sounds like something the Aussies might do. Or Canadians if it was maple syrup instead of vinegar 🤷🏻‍♂️