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Duly Quoted: Rick Mercer
“I can assure you that there are artists who paint in the alley where I do my rant who will be remembered long after Rob Ford is gone.”
—Rick Mercer, Canadian comedian and loudmouth, commenting on Ford’s efforts to have the heavily graffitied Brick Works scrubbed. Even if you don’t love the art, this is still a concern because the cleaning process would seriously damage the masonry on the designated heritage site.