The South African government has discovered that the sculptors
who built the massive Nelson Mandela statue on the occasion of
his death also included a small rabbit inside Mandela's ear. And
they are really not cool with it.   The country's Department of
Arts and Culture spokesman Mogomotsi Mogodiri explained to the
BBC why the government is demanding the rabbit be removed:  "We
don't think it's appropriate because Nelson Mandela never had a
rabbit on his ear."  Oh hey secret rabbit. AP Photo  That's a
true fact. The "unrealistic" argument is a bold choice,
considering that the statue is 30-feet tall and made out of
bronze. Mandela was not those things.  Mogodiri's other reason
makes more sense to us, that the government would  like
to "restore dignity back to the statue." Dali Tambo, the CEO of
the heritage development company which commissioned the artists
(and the son of anti-apartheid leader Oliver Tambo) said "That
statue isn't just a statue of a man, it's the statue of a
struggle, and one of the most no