“With no ropes or barriers to stop them, thousands of fans have had their photographs taken with him since then — but it has taken its toll,” a source told the New York Post.
Madame Tussaud’s also said that despite maintenance, the Bieber figure has been damaged for years. The organization felt like it no longer did justice to the original, and so removed it.
They hope to have the statue back out with a more “grown-up” look. Gawker suggests using Bieber’s infamous mug shot.
In case you’re having trouble remembering how the real Bieber is doing, yesterday news surfaced that he could face a long prison sentence if he was found to be interfering with the flight crew on his leased private jet.
