The creator of the viral potato dummy placed by the Xylofagos Community Council at the entrance of the village spoke on the front page.
Specifically, Marios Petrou, one of the owners of the statuette company "To cyclamen" in Ergates, said that "it was a good advertisement, the way the potato was set also played a role".
He underlined that he has frequent communication with the community councils because he deals with the festive decoration, eg Christmas, Easter. He explained that "when (community leader Xylofagou) saw the items I was making, he approached me and asked if I could make a potato. They brought us potatoes here and we made them a model of 40 points. We agreed on the price and started making it ". He revealed that it took him four months to finish it.
Asked about the cost, he typically said "the cost if it were now and I knew it, I would raise it five times more. We get the first one because we did not win. We did it to do something, to enter the bazaar.
He stated that he made a cow and a donkey in Xyliatos and the donkeys in Skarinou respectively. He revealed that a resident of Mazotos made a proposal to his son to create artichokes and a pomegranate in Ormidia.
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