SF’s Mysterious “Gingerbread Monolith” Collapses
The nearly 7-foot tall gingerbread “monolith” that mysteriously appeared near the top of Corona Heights Park above the Castro in San Francisco has finally crumbled.
Photo credit: Anand Sharma / @aprilzero
Discovered on Christmas morning and first reported by KQED, the tower with icing for the welding and gumdrops as joints, was up for about 24 hours and survived many selfies, hugs and licks before finally collapsing on Saturday after the rain storm and high winds.
the cookie has crumbled https://t.co/vMFzD6wXZx pic.twitter.com/h6ZAHWzAN2
— Gabe Castro-Root (@CastroRoot) December 26, 2020
In the perfect act of SF 2020 defiance, there is an expertly-iced gingerbread monolith atop Corona Heights. Miracle? pic.twitter.com/Ik7LKf82MM
— Jeffrey Tumlin (@jeffreytumlin) December 25, 2020
A nearly 7-foot-tall monolith made of gingerbread mysteriously appeared on a San Francisco hilltop on Christmas Day and collapsed the next day.https://t.co/rHSDKo4CBP
— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) December 27, 2020
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Someone’s outright taking bites out of it now pic.twitter.com/z011XdPAoU
— James Bradbury (@jekbradbury) December 25, 2020