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12th October 2003, 02:05 AM
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http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe...eut/index.html
What I find even more amazing is the graphic they used.
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12th October 2003, 02:15 AM
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I often wonder about CNN's art department. I've occationally seen them use graphics which seem completely random with respect to whatever story is being reported.
But this graphic definitely sets a new (low) standard.
(You think if they were going to use crappy clip-art, at least make sure the drawing styles are similar.)
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12th October 2003, 02:22 AM
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Reps: 3,122 (power: 16) | | Uh-oh. The "Brick of Butter + Shoe" picture has started a cult at one of the other forums I browse - we're all putting the picture as our avatars. 
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12th October 2003, 02:28 AM
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Reps: 9,311,669,886,675,212 (power: 9,311,669,886,693) | | Originally Posted by ObbiQuiet Uh-oh. The "Brick of Butter + Shoe" picture has started a cult at one of the other forums I browse - we're all putting the picture as our avatars.
Heh, I'm not surprised. Kitschy stuff like that always seems to become an Internet phenomenon.
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12th October 2003, 03:07 AM
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13th October 2003, 06:14 AM
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13th October 2003, 08:31 AM
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13th October 2003, 08:32 AM
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13th October 2003, 08:39 AM
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13th October 2003, 01:32 PM
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Reps: 9,311,669,886,675,212 (power: 9,311,669,886,693) | | Originally Posted by Jet Black all your base are belong to us.
All your butter are belong to us. 
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