Because of the legend of Pinocchio originating from Italy, (collodi) one often sees souvenir or gift stalls with lots of variations on the little puppet. This one in Rome

Just a retired old guy who loves looking for an eclectic mix of subjects to photograph, from people, to places, to concepts, and enjoys all aspects of the hunt, the find, and the shot, plus dabbling in the post production.
“No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist”
Oscar Wilde
Comments
Excellent work!!!
vitta
I just find these so much fun to find, and colorful too! Thanks for your note
– phil decocco
fantastic find, were their noses growing lol xx
lynn
thanks for that!! I must tell the truth, while I watched them they didn’t seem to grow!
– phil decocco
Wow! So many? It’s amazing what can be done with a clone tool, nowadays! Lol :-)
pete
not so!! These are the original number!! But I could have cloned and cloned to a much larger group!
– phil decocco
Hmmm.. never thought of that, Phil. I was thinking from the makers point of view! Lol
pete
now we’re on the same page!
– phil decocco