Verona's Juliet statue removed after continued damage by love
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Rub the bronze breast of the Juliet statue in the fair city of Verona, Italy, and your luck with love will turn around, the legend goes. But tourists hoping to claim their share of the star-crossed lovers’ romance have rubbed off a lot more than just a little luck. The famed statue has been pulled from its Verona home due to cracks and wear from the touch of thousands of love-seeking tourists. A crack in
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Juliet statue's breast worn away from too much rubbing
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Verona's Juliet statue removed after continued damage by love
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