NYCkayaker Poop Re: Wow.

Dennis Wiener dwiener at earthlink.net
Wed Mar 5 08:44:05 EST 2008


I had thought that as well when I used the link from the reply below, 
then I noticed that word wrap in the reply had broken the link.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=524069&in_page_id=1766&ito=1490


Gordon, Peter wrote:
> It seems that the original Daily Mail posting has been taken down from the website so it's hard to examine the pix to see if they are fake. I was in Maui in December and took a whale watching tour, and the picture didn't seem particularly fake.  The water wasn't that rough and the whales seemed quite big from a distance.  Does anyone have the original photo?
>  
> Peter
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> From: nyckayaker-bounces at rockandwater.net on behalf of William
> Sent: Tue 3/4/2008 8:56 PM
> To: NYCkayaker at rockandwater.net
> Subject: NYCkayaker Poop Re: Wow.
>
>
>
> David  .. you're such a PARTY POOPER!  8-p !
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>
> --- David Gottlieb <peekamoose at optonline.net> wrote:
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>   
>> I hate to be the one to break the amazement, (and I
>> hope I'm wrong) but
>> those photos appear to be extremely fallacious. The
>> Daily Mail is known for
>> its sensational content... These photos
>> unfortunately appear to be all out
>> of proportion to the size of the whale and the
>> kayakers. In my opinion, the
>> photos of the kayakers and whales appear to be taken
>> from different photos
>> and digitally re-mastered. Also, the water is much
>> too calm and the
>> background is nearly the same on all pics. And in
>> one of the photos, the
>> shadows on the kayakers and on the whale appear to
>> be coming from different
>> angles. (Now take a look at poor Lisa Marie Presley
>> to the right of the
>> whale article.... She appears to be a beached whale
>> - but that photo is
>> probably digitally manipulated also....)
>>
>> There was an apparently a similar fake photo early
>> last year (if my memory
>> serves me well) of a swimmer and a whale in national
>> geographic that caused
>> a stir...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 3/4/08 10:56 AM, "bonnie13 at earthlink.net"
>> <bonnie13 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Check this out -
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> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=52
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>>> 4069&in_page_id=1766&ito=1490
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