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From the old news department, a Robin Gunnigngham stencil previously posted on on Bold Lentil made it's way into stencil that provoked a bit of Daily Mail speculation that Banksy had finally done a self stencil.
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Nonsense. As the first cut and analytics clearly show (and yes art historians in 15 years will need to start taking graduate level seminars in web analytics) this is not the case.
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It's more subtle than that.