Milwaukee Removes Fonzie Statue Amid Reckoning With Greaser Past
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The Onion Staff
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Summary
Milwaukee officials removed the iconic riverfront Fonzie statue to address the city's greaser past, signaling a shift away from celebrating that era.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledIn the year 2025, no one should be celebrating the dark era in this city when motorcycles, leather jackets, and necking dominated our streets.
It was also time to consider renaming Pinky Tuscadero.
Milwaukee officials announced Friday that they had removed the iconic riverfront Fonzie statue amid an ongoing reckoning with the town's greaser past.
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