Some people just don't get it.
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Still dozens of onlookers coming and going on Porter Road as workers use tools to remove plaques on the stone wall.
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Tedesco said he will stay outside stadium as long as he can. He's hoping it doesn't rain.
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State College resident and #PennState alum Vin Tedesco with his own Joe Paterno statue outside Clemens Complex
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27m Abby Drey @ADreyPhotos
They're having a hard time getting the players to come down. No real progress, about 1/3 the seasons are down.
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49m Abby Drey @ADreyPhotos
Players and the year by year results are coming down next.
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Letters from the stone wall the surrounds where the #Paterno statue used to stand are being removed one by one. The scene is silent.
58m Abby Drey @ADreyPhotos
Joe's name is down and they are working on taking the quote down.
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Machinery, workers taking off lettering on the stone wall that surrounded the #Paterno statue.
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CBS reporting "unprecedented sanctions" against Penn State to be announced Monday. #Paterno #sandusky
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Police said unsure how long Porter Road will be closed, but seeing as fencing, barricades still up, likely awhile.
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Massive garbage trucks and a police car on one end, dump trucks on the other blocking Porter Road to Curtin Road.
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One onlooker yelling "What happened to the openness? Erickson is a coward! The board is a coward! They're all cowards!"
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Juror No. 3: "It's like a death to me it's like my father passed away." She also noted #PSU should offer victims a free education.
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Juror No. 3 on the scene at the #Paterno statue removal talking to reporter @Carrollreporter. Update soon.
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Joe Paterno statue is now gone...here's a photo of workers covering it before its removal.
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2h Guy Cipriano @cdtguy
Entire process took 2 hours, 9 minutes. Only six people were here when we arrived at 4:30 a.m.
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UPDATED STORY — #Paterno statue removed from outside #BeaverStadium:
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Loud "We Are" ... "Penn State" cheers and "JoePa forever" chants starting.
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Forklift moving backward down Porter Road with #Paterno statue:
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Statue has been removed.
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The forklift is now lifting the #Paterno statue out of its place after about 30 mins of jackhammering. (live at
http://ustre.am/MJV1 )
2h Erin Shields @erinkshields
Police officers have been on the scene to ensure safety since a little after 6 this morning.
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2h Guy Cipriano @cdtguy
Twenty minutes of jackhammering and counting....
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UPDATED STORY — Jackhammers chip away at base of #Paterno statue, scene calm as dozens look on:
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2h Abby Drey @ADreyPhotos
Lots of loud noise as they prep to lift the statue.
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Thanks to all our followers, we've reached 7,000. Stick with us for the latest updates on the scene of the removal of the #Paterno statue.
2h Guy Cipriano @cdtguy
A look at the crowd. Everybody is a photographer these days.
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Jackhammering begins as workers start removal of #Paterno statue. Forklift in place wrapped around landmark. (live at
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Forklift removing the statue now. The #Paterno statue is lifted from its spot outside #BeaverStadium. (live at
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2h Travis Johnson @traviswjohnson_
Lift in to take statue away.
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2h Matt Carroll @Carrollreporter
Bringing in forklift now. #StatueWatch #Paterno
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Onlookers hug while watching workers wrap #Paterno statue in plastic.
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Erickson: ... I have decided it is in best interest of our university & public safety to remove the statue & store it in a secure location.
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Only the top of the statue is viewable b/c Porter Road is barricaded. OPP officials moving around statue now. (live at
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Erickson: #Paterno's statue has become a source of division and an obstacle to healing in our University and beyond.
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#BREAKING Live video from the scene of the #Paterno statue at
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4h Guy Cipriano @cdtguy
6:10 serious police activity at statue
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#Breaking Police clearing people from the #Paterno statue. Dump trucks, bulldozers on the scene. pic.twitter.com/uvjtG3Sj
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#BREAKINGNEWS Police clearing area around the #Paterno statue on Porter Road outside Beaver Stadium.
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#BREAKING Police vehicle blocking Porter Road at Park Avenue. Large dump trucks and police cars on the scene at the #Paterno statue.
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Sunday's front: Police: Colo. shooting suspect planned for months; Second Mile programs endure; Crowds continue to gather at #Paterno statue