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Is it Mo Salah or Leo Sayer? Mick Jagger or Taylor Swift? Can you tell which celebs these iffy effigies are meant to be?

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THEY say imitation is the greatest form of flattery – unless you happen to be one of these celebs.

Football fans were left scratching their heads at a statue of footballer Harry Kane, as The Sun reported yesterday.

Harry Kane statue
Football fans were left scratching their heads at this Harry Kane statue
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But, let’s face it, he’s not the first famous name with an iffy effigy.

Take our fun quiz to see if you can guess who these sculptures are meant to be.

NEW YORK - APRIL 5:   Artist Daniel Edwards test mold sculpture of a nude Britney Spears on a bearskin rug while giving birth during the Capla Kesting fine arts press conference for Daniel Edwards  April 5, 2006 in New York City. The final clay sculpture will be unveiled on April 7 during the gallery opening.  (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)
1. Have any idea who this nude sculpture is supposed to be?
Getty

OOPS! . . . this Toxic offering with a bear’s head raises a few eyebrows.

(c) North News and Pictures , Newcastle upon Tyne 17/10/ 2002: Picture by Richard Rayner GOING WITHOUT A HITCH ... The giant death mask style face of legendary film maker Alfred Hitchcock sets out South by Southwest on it's journey from a foundry in Tow Law in county Durham on the journey to the site of the Gainsborough Studios in Islington, London where it will form a centrepiece in a new development of Luxury Apartments on the site of the old studios where Hitchcock created some of his great early masterpieces .SEE STORY BY North News and Pictures
2. This giant mask-like statue is pretty odd
North News and Pictures

WELL, this statue didn’t go without a Hitch. At least The Birds might like it.

TOPSHOT - This picture shows a statue of Liverpool's Egyptian forward Mohamed Salah displayed at the World Youth Forum in Sharm El Sheikh, on November 5, 2018. (Photo by - / AFP) (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images)
3. The sculptor may not have put their best foot forward for this
AFP - Getty

THINK for a Mo and Kop a load of this mini version of a famous footballer.

A general view of "The Glimmer Twins", a statue of Rolling Stones Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards created by sculptor Amy Goodman, during its unveiling at One Bell Corner in Dartford, Essex. The statue has been commissioned by Dartford Borough Council to celebrate two of the town's most famous former residents. Picture date: Wednesday August 9, 2023. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
4. This offering probably wouldn’t even win a bronze medal for sculpting
Yui Mok / PA Wire

YOU Can’t Get No Satisfaction from this bronze tribute. Should be made of Stone.

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5. this is just a right royal mess
Alamy

LET your imagination Phil the gaps in this royal unlikeness.

2WKNP35 James Dean statue at the Griffith Park Observatory where scenes from Robel Without a Cause were filmed.
6. This quiffy statue is more than a bit iffy
Alamy

SCREEN Giant from the Fifties looks a bit quiffy.

A picture taken on July 5, 2019 shows what conceptual artist Ales 'Maxi' Zupevc claims is the first ever monument of Melania Trump, set in the fields near town of Sevnica, US First Ladys hometown. - After Melania cake, Melania honey, and even Melania slippers, the Slovenian hometown of the US's first lady will now boast a statue of its most famous daughter -- albeit one which has faced decidedly mixed reviews. The life-size statue on the outskirts of Sevnica was inaugurated on July 5, 2019. (Photo by Jure Makovec / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY MENTION OF THE ARTIST UPON PUBLICATION - TO ILLUSTRATE THE EVENT AS SPECIFIED IN THE CAPTION (Photo credit should read JURE MAKOVEC/AFP via Getty Images)
7. This First Lady monument wouldn’t land first place in anything
AFP - Getty

SHE was once a First Lady but this conceptual statue didn’t come up Trumps.

SHANGHAI, CHINA - OCTOBER 11:  Andy Murray of Great Britain poses for photographers at the unvieling of a statue of his likeness as a terra cotta warrior during the Shanghai Rolex Masters at the Qi Zhong Tennis Center on October 11, 2011 in Shanghai, China.  (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
8. This terracotta tribute doesn’t court this sportsman’s best features
Getty

GLUM-looking artwork has not court this sporting champion’s best features.

TIM STEWART NEWS LIMITED 07932745508: Heres a sight to set female hearts racing  a giant statue of the dashing Mr Darcy emerging from The Serpentine in Londons Hyde Park. The 12 foot fibreglass model of Jane Austens romantic hero  as tall as a double decker bus - took a team of three sculptors over two months to design and make. It pays tribute to the iconic 1995 TV scene where Colin Firth emerged from a lake in a wet shirt as Pride and Prejudices brooding hero. It was recently voted the most memorable ever TV drama moment in a poll of 2,000 viewers by media firm UKTV. The statue marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Pride and Prejudice in 1813 and the launch of UKTV's new channel Drama.
9. You wouldn’t be wrong to be prejudiced against this dodgy likeness
Tim Stewart News

OSCAR-winner’s Pride is dented with this dodgy likeness in a London Park’s lake.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Startraks/Shutterstock (2473439b)..'L.A. Fertility', nude sculpture of Kim Kardashian West pregnant by Daniel Edwards..Daniel Edwards' sculpture of Kim Kardashian, Los Angeles, America - 05 Jun 2013
10. This strange nude sculpture just doesn’t Keep Up
Rex Features

KEEP Up . . . this curvy member of a famous TV family just doesn’t cut it.

2FM3MYX RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - OCTOBER 8, 2015: Michael Jackson memorial in Santa Marta favela. The statue was built shortly after musician's death.
11. This effort is just Bad
Alamy

THIS Bad effort in Brazil looks more like the King of Flop than the King of Pop.

BAN03D:LIFE-THAILAND-BECKHAM:BANGKOK,15MAY00 - The golden image of soccer player David Beckham in a Buddhist temple in Bangkok May 15. The one-foot (0.3 metre) high statue of Beckham covered in gold leaf has been placed at the foot of the main Buddha image in Bangkok's Pariwas Temple alongside about 100 other statues of minor deities. Sculpter Thongruang Haemhod made the Beckham image to keep his memory alive for the next thousand years. crj/Photo by Sukree Sukplang REUTERS
12. Can you guess who this is supposed to be?
Reuters

HE’S known as Golden Balls – and now has his own gold statue to boot.

ANSWERS

  1. Britney Spears.
  2. Alfred Hitchcock.
  3. Mohamed Salah.
  4. Mick Jagger.
  5. Prince Philip.
  6. James Dean.
  7. Melania Trump.
  8. Andy Murray.
  9. Colin Firth.
  10. Kim Kardashian.
  11. Michael Jackson.
  12. David Beckham



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