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The national media's fixation with Princess Diana continues two decades after her death.
Last month marked the 20 year anniversary since the fatal Paris car collision, and was marked by a few muted celebrations.
Chesterfield town marked the solemn occasion of her sad passing with a memorial.
It's quite... unique:
This Diana 'tribute' in Chesterfield town centre is something else. https://t.co/NOXO7m64Mw— Sean (@Sean) 1505167633
People have testified to its, er, distinctive qualities:
@shornKOOMINS @PurpleSquidCopy I live here and, let me tell you, I can feel its eyes on me, even now in my house.— welbeck kane (@welbeck kane) 1505168180
@shornKOOMINS She looks like she's doing an Alan Partridge face https://t.co/RAUW7eYuzz— MF RUBE (@MF RUBE) 1505169660
@shornKOOMINS @DamJef Fixed it.... https://t.co/kPxSFlR6iu— Matthew McAlli55ter (@Matthew McAlli55ter) 1505168296
@shornKOOMINS I am crying— P (@P) 1505168609
It also begged the question...
@shornKOOMINS what did diana ever do to chesterfield,lol.— mick g (@mick g) 1505210831
It turns out she visited with Prince Charles in 1981.
We wonder who the commissioned artist was...
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Surely not.
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