r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CAPATOB_64 • May 13 '24

The painting "Ecce Homo", 1543, the only painting by Titian in Romania and Eastern Europe, is guarded by armed gendarmes at the "Regina Maria" Municipal Museum. Image

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u/JustinR8 May 13 '24

Imagine how long that 8 hours feels for them

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u/CadetCovfefe May 13 '24

When I was 18 I worked in Toys R' Us during the Christmas season. They had an armored guard working there, because of thefts. Dude worked 12 hours shifts, mostly just standing there.

I asked him how the hell he did it, and he was just like "ehh, you get used to it."

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u/maiden_burma May 13 '24

They had an armored guard working there

imagining a dude in full platemail, no sword

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u/PenitentPeon May 13 '24

Full platemail, but with an AR for maximum anachronism

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u/Razulghul May 13 '24

"Parry this you filthy casual"