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Old 08-26-2003, 04:02 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Satellite pic of blackout
Pretty cool
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Old 08-26-2003, 05:15 AM   #2 (permalink)
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It is a fake.
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Old 08-26-2003, 05:15 AM   #3 (permalink)
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http://www.snopes.com/photos/blackout.asp
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looks like it was done in paint

*doh to slow
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Old 08-26-2003, 05:20 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Here are real pictures ->
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories/s2015.htm
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Old 08-26-2003, 05:46 AM   #6 (permalink)
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The fake one is much more interesting. Too bad the guy who photoshopped forgot his geography. He's wiped out an area from Cape Cod all the way down to Baltimore.
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Old 08-26-2003, 09:55 AM   #7 (permalink)
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that and its COMPLETELY black... if he's gonna photochop it at least use a realistic color
The areas WAY up in the northern territory near alaska aren't even that dark!
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Old 08-26-2003, 11:06 AM   #8 (permalink)
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I see so many of thoes satellite pics.
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Old 08-26-2003, 12:13 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Well at least it was interesting.
Wart is just messing with us a bit.
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Old 08-26-2003, 12:45 PM   #10 (permalink)
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ugh we had some lady at work forwarding that picture to everyone. Then they started to send it to everyone


had to write everyone back and tell them it was a fake
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