Philadelphia's Rocky statue is ready for Halloween after pumpkin put on head

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Philadelphia's Rocky statue is ready for Halloween after pumpkin put on head
Rocky is ready for Halloween after placed a pumpkin on the statue's head at the Philadelphia Art Museum overnight Monday.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Rocky is ready for Halloween.

Someone placed a pumpkin on the statue's head at the Philadelphia Art Museum overnight Monday.

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It appears they also placed a bag underneath to protect the statue.

The night before Halloween is an informal holiday known as "mischief night", where kids and teenagers often celebrate with pranks or parties.

Mr. Balboa is now festive for the day, looking like a happy jack-o'-lantern.

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