The ball got 30 years of fame; the tote bag gets the groceries.
Vancouver's Giant Science World Soccer Ball Becomes Tote Bags and Umbrellas, Raising $70K
The giant soccer ball that sat atop Science World in Vancouver for decades came down during renovations, and the city turned it into limited-edition tote bags and umbrellas. The repurposed merchandise raised $70,000, which goes back to the science centre.
Source: Vancouver's Giant Science World Soccer Ball Becomes Tote Bags and Umbrellas, Raising $70K — r/UpliftingNews
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Sep 16, 2026.
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