Kilroy was here

Kilroy was here – one of the world’s most famous inscription conducted in the form of graffiti. For the first time appeared and gained popularity during World War II.

Kilroy was here the words and accompanying schematycznym drawing, depicting a wychylającą be behind the wall, American soldiers decorating the walls in places Camping. Picture of Kilroy is modeled on the character from a comic Chad George Edward Chatterton. Kilroy original form was a James J. Kilroy, an American naval inspector, working at the time of the war in the yard in Massachusetts, which meant the words Kilroy was here controlled by the machine itself. With inscribed involving a wide range of legends – including Hitler had believed that Kilroy is the U.S. superszpiegiem. Inscriptions crudely written can be found practically everywhere in the world, including Freedom Statule on whether the Arc de Triomphe. Kilroy counterparts in other countries are, among others, Clem (Canada), Overby (in the’60s in Los Angeles), Foo (United Kingdom and Australia – see also Foo century).

In Poland, enjoys high popularity similar humorous inscription: Here I was. Tony Halik, or I was here. Tkachuk. On a similar principle operates in an environment speleologists I was here. M. Pulina that can be found in hard to reach areas in many caves in Poland and the world.