An artist has created a life-sized cut-out of the Bernie Sanders meme from the presidential inauguration using reclaimed wood. Mike Bennett, 32, from Portland, wanted to turn the meme, showing the Vermont senator siting cross-legged in a mask and mittens, into a tangible reality. Mike said: "A friend of mine had shared a screenshot of Bernie and I thought, 'this image is so good.' I had to make it exist."
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