Robert Langdon:
[Swiss Guards Offices Corridor. As Langdon and Olivetti walk, Langdon studies the row of statues of male nudes that line both sides of the hallway, all wearing fig leaves]
The Great Castration.
Inspector Olivetti:
I beg your pardon?
Robert Langdon:
1857. Pius IX felt the male form might inspire lust, so he got a hammer and chisel and unmanned two hundred statues. These plaster figs were added later.
Inspector Olivetti:
[Olivetti stops abruptly, outside a heavy steel door with a security keyboard beside it]
Are you anti-Catholic, Professor Langdon?
Robert Langdon:
Me? No, I'm anti-vandalism.
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