Amazing Lady Liberty Photo aka Lady Liberty Photo Bomb

[littlemissmartypants]

Last edited Mon Oct 29, 2012, 01:18 PM - Edit history (1)

http://live.reuters.com/Event/Tracking_Storm_Sandy

[renate]

1. I didn't believe that was real

So I checked, and it is.

[OneGrassRoot]

3. Actually, I don't think it is... (edit)

I did a reverse Google image search, and there are quite a few hits, dating back a couple of years:

http://bit.ly/SsD4WN

Cool pic though.

Thanks for the original link in the OP, LMSP!

[renate]

8. wow, good detective work!

I just went to the Reuters website at the link and assumed it was current and real.



Well, I'm glad it's not, despite my embarrassment, because that looked scary.

[Maeve]

16. Also on Snopes from 2010

http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/nystorm.asp

[ChairmanAgnostic]

2. holy flying saucer, batman.

I'm waiting for ghostbusters to use this in the next flic.

[Bok_Tukalo]

5. That's no moon ...... no, wait ..... it is a moon.

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[littlemissmartypants]

7. Nice catch and great post

[catbyte]

12. I thought that looked like a Great Plains supercell. cool pic tho

[FirstLight]

4. yikes

okay peoples....fucking RUN! and that boat in the forefront? dude! gethtefuckouttathere!


no way, I don't think I could do a hurricane or tornado...

[Scuba]

6. Needs the Rmoney quote about disaster relief being immoral superimposed on it.

[BlueMan Votes]

9. it almost looks like it could be a scene out of Independence Day.

[Zalatix]

10. Wow, do you have a larger version of that pic? I want that as a background.

Also check out this hilarious one:

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lol RT @ryanhatesthis: This photo is of Hurricane Sandy's supercell approaching Manhattan. Retweet to spread awareness. twitpic.com

[trailmonkee]

11. wow

I have a feeling that this storm will be talked about many years from now

[Jersey Devil]

13. photoshopped

I live about 10 miles from there - skies have been completely gray for over 2 days and we have had no precip at all until this morning.

[RebelOne]

14. This is an old photo. Been posted above and proved to be a fake. n/t

[LaydeeBug]

15. It's fake

http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/nystorm.asp

[MoonRiver]

17. This is from the movie "The Day After Tomorrow." n/t

[AgingAmerican]

18. Climate change comes to America

[Raven]

19. She's pissed at Republicans, going to hurl

the storm at them.

[onehandle]

20. Fake. Really, people. nt