03-05-2006, 11:49 AM
Curio Wrote:Is it the Vulcan statue?
It is
So :thumbs:
The Roman god of fire and the forge overlooking Birmingham, Alabama, from the summit of Red Mountain. The scantily clad statue, which celebrates the city's steel industry, was created for the 1904 St. Louis Exposition. It holds a torch that glows green most of the time but is changed to red when there's been a traffic fatality in the area.
What baseball great made it to the Hall of Fame despite a record 2 597 career strikeouts?