If soon-to-be honorary Oscar winner Roger Corman were allowed to design his own golden statue, it might look like one of these guys.
A pair of mysterious "skeleton-Oscar" statues showed up in two famed Los Angeles locations on Thursday morning: One at the highest peak of Runyon Canyon, near the Hollywood sign, and another in the parking lot of Mel’s Drive-In diner, near the corner of Hollywood and Highland — where the Oscars are held.
"Beauty is one snip away," read a plaque near the Hollywood-sign version.
"Beauty is skin deep," said the one near Mel’s.
So where did these ghoulish idols come from — and what are they supposed to mean?
They are the work of a U.K.-based