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  • British police are searching for the vandal, or Vandals who painted a co vid 19 face mask on the figure of a mysterious giant in England.

  • The Long Man of Wilmington is a 235 ft high chalk outline of a figure holding a white stick in each hand carved into a hillside.

  • It is protected by law as an ancient monument, though it has been targeted in the past.

  • The figures exact origins are disputed, but many archaeologists dated to the Anglo Saxon or medieval periods.

  • As of Saturday, the mask had been removed on.

  • Police called the incident unacceptable.

British police are searching for the vandal, or Vandals who painted a co vid 19 face mask on the figure of a mysterious giant in England.

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