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thinker

[thing-ker] / ˈθɪŋ kər /


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In 2004, a statue named The Drinker - a subversive take on Rodin's The Thinker - was installed on Shaftesbury Avenue, central London, before being stolen soon afterwards.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The record for a Rodin "Thinker" was set at a Sotheby's auction in New York in 2013, when one sold for $15.3 million.

From Reuters • Jun. 30, 2022

Hurley is vice president of the independent school newspaper, The Chicago Thinker, and has a hearing disability.

From Fox News • Jan. 22, 2022

She likes to show her students a picture of Rodin’s Thinker and say, “Now that’s a guy who isn’t writing anything.”

From Slate • Oct. 19, 2020

She looked like that famous statue, The Thinker, but thin, with her brown plaid skirt covering her skinny knees and her ponytail flopped to one side.

From "The Landry News" by Andrew Clements




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