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I wonder if Da Vinci ever predicted the outpour of admiration and replication that his masterpiece would garner some 507 years down the line. Movies and books and songs have been named after the famous lady\u2014who some believe is actually Da Vinci himself in drag\u2014and lesser tributes created all around the world.<\/p>\n

One of the thousands to be done was captured only recently by @dididalilamh<\/a>, and hashtagged #ayna. After some expert Google and twitter searching\u2014 unraveling a puzzle worthy of Leonardo himself\u2014it looks like #ayna is actually an instagram account by the name of aynaoffical<\/a>. Not exactly all that mysterious.<\/p>\n

I think I prefer Mona. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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