Monoliths are supposed to be made of stone, hence the name...
I think stele would be the right word maybe? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stele
Metal monolith found by helicopter crew in Utah desert
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#22How expensive would a solid piece of metal that size be?
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#23> "It is illegal to install structures or art without authorisation on federally managed public lands, no matter what planet you're from," the department said.
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#24> "It is illegal to install structures or art without authorisation on federally managed public lands, no matter what planet you're from," the department said.
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#25And not summon an alien or demon or whatever during the one of the worst years in our lifetimes."
This was the best part of the article.
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#26Earlier quoted context omitted.
Or mashed potatoes? "This means something..."
UHF! I caught that reference. It took me years to understand that reference fully. When I saw UHF originally it bugged me that I knew it was a reference to something but I didn't know what. Finally, a decade later I saw Close Encounters of the Third Kind and I finally put two and two together.
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#28Fun art installation, but it should be removed now that it's been found.
I understand not wanting to set a precedent, but I wish more organizations adopted a mindset that the original can stay, but no others are allowed. That leaves space for a little bit of whimsy.
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#29> "It is illegal to install structures or art without authorisation on federally managed public lands, no matter what planet you're from," the department said.
How would they know the laws of federally managed public lands on other planets?
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#30> "It is illegal to install structures or art without authorisation on federally managed public lands, no matter what planet you're from," the department said.
Don't tell Banksy