February 14, 2003
Pissy Little Country

If America's defining landmark is the Statue of Liberty, then Belgium's national symbol is the Manneken Pis, a two-foot tall statue of a little boy taking a pee. Today's uncaptioned cartoon from Ha'aretz accurately depicts Belgium's stature on the world stage this week.

Posted by Stefan Sharkansky at February 14, 2003 12:58 PM
Comments

What about the Atomium then ?
It's more of a symbol than the Manneken Pis...

Posted by: Jonatan G on October 23, 2003 08:31 AM
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