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Technology has offered a way to make museum trips so much more than just an educational bore.

Jake Marshall spent a day at the British Museum in London and learned a ton while he was there. 

In fact, he really became the art thanks to his phone's face swapping feature.


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“I can confirm that it is the British Museum in London,” Marshall wrote on Reddit. “I can also confirm I did not just spend my time taking photos of myself, and did in fact learn and take in all of the exhibits whilst there.”

See some of Marshall's best face swaps below. The rest can be found on Imgur.

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Kelly is a comedy writer who currently resides in New York City. If you have a dog, she wants to pet it. Follow her on Twitter @KellyDiamond_

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