Top 4 Big Lebowski / Cowbell Murals

Over the years, several countries have created monuments to people and ideas that don't exist - here's a few of them.

• 1. North Korea: Bruce Dickenson. Yes, THE Bruce Dickenson

  

  In early 2002, "axis of evil" headliners Iran and North Korea became obsessed with the waning internet sensation that was "the cowbell." This vandalism, in January of that year, shows one group's attempt at a rebellion based around finding the prescription for "the fever."

• 2. Egypt: Walter Sobchak

  

  During Egypt's uprising, one faction backed presidential candidate "Walter Sobchak" for his hardline approach to rules and world sanity. Sobchak later fell out of favor after new shit - his conversion to Judaism - came to light.

• 3. North Korea(again): The Dude

  

  North Korean leader, Kim Jong-il, is famous for his love of American movies and his fear that the Chinese will piss on his rug.

• 4. Iran: Gene Frenkle and His Cowbell

  

  Long time lover of songs that feature the cowbell, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad commissioned this mural as a tribute to the late "Gene Frenkle" and memes that died years ago...