Looks Can Be Deceiving
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
So maybe you’ve seen the picture of Obama and French President Nicolas Sarkozy apparently checking out a woman:
Or at least you’ve seen it now…
However, looks can be deceiving! When the full video was played and wonderfully commented by ABC News, an entirely different event was being played out:
So apparently Obama is in the clear, but Sarkozy… not so much.
So I hope you learned a valuable lesson about second guessing images rather than taking everything at face value and spinning out of control. Except for this image below, it’s definitely real:
McCain Zombie… Totally not photoshopped.
Oh yeah, and on the topic of checking things out — Check out the Time Political Comic Archive… Obama style. There’s some good stuff. And by good, I mean funny.
In other news, keep bringing those zebra google image hits coming! So far, traffic to the site has doubled!
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Zebra zebra zebra.
SPAWN MORE ZEBRAS.
What’s black and white and red all over? A sunburned zebra!
I’m tryin’ my best here to get more zebras mentioned on this site! Also it is a well-documented fact that McCain wants to eat your brain. For one thing, McCain and brain rhyme. Coincidence?!?!?
I think yes.