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7 Fake Hurricane Sandy Photos You’re Sharing on Social Media
Mashable.com ^ | October 29, 2012 | Annie Colbert

Posted on 10/30/2012 7:02:15 AM PDT by Lazamataz

Fake Hurricane Sandy photos flew around Twitter and Facebook on Monday, as users shared jaw-dropping images. Unfortunately, the race to post the most striking pics has most folks skipping the all-important fact check.

We’ve gathered up five “Hurricane Sandy” photographs that have spread on the social web, but weren’t actually taken during the massive storm.

Have you spotted a fake photograph? Tell us in the comments below

(Excerpt) Read more at mashable.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Computers/Internet; Society; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: enemedia; facebook; fauxtography; globalwarmingscare; hoax; hurricanesandy; photoshop; socialmedia; thislooksshooped; towerofbabel; urbanlegend; urbanlegenda
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Wait, what? THIS ONE IS REAL!!!!


1 posted on 10/30/2012 7:02:19 AM PDT by Lazamataz
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To: Lazamataz

you forgot Odungo holding back the clouds


2 posted on 10/30/2012 7:07:05 AM PDT by Doogle ((USAF.68-73..8th TFW Ubon Thailand..never store a threat you should have eliminated))
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To: Lazamataz

That is really great. Well done!


3 posted on 10/30/2012 7:09:16 AM PDT by bramps
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To: Lazamataz
It's an obvious fake. The winds are blowing from South, the
flag in the lower right is pointing the wrong direction.
4 posted on 10/30/2012 7:11:11 AM PDT by CrazyIvan (Obama's birth certificate was found stapled to Soros's receipt.)
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To: Lazamataz

I knew that one was phoney right away when I saw the statue of that gal on top of a building holding a flashlight and a copy of obammas’ budget plan


5 posted on 10/30/2012 7:11:15 AM PDT by shadeaud ( “Pray for Obama. Psalm 109:8”. Just doing my duty a Christian)
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To: Lazamataz

I shared the very first one (Tombs of the Unknowns). Gonna have to repost the correct photo.


6 posted on 10/30/2012 7:11:54 AM PDT by SJSAMPLE
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To: Lazamataz

7 posted on 10/30/2012 7:12:25 AM PDT by evets (beer)
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To: Doogle

And Bruce the Shark doesn’t have a Laser, so, he isn’t dangerous at all.

Just need to add the Cloverfield monster to make it just right.


8 posted on 10/30/2012 7:13:23 AM PDT by Conan the Librarian (The Best in Life is to crush my enemies, see them driven before me, and the Dewey Decimal System)
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To: Lazamataz
My Nephew posted this on Facebook. Sandy woke up Godzilla?
9 posted on 10/30/2012 7:14:49 AM PDT by McGruff (Obama lied. Heroes died.)
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To: Lazamataz

awesome


10 posted on 10/30/2012 7:15:40 AM PDT by GeronL (http://asspos.blogspot.com)
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To: Lazamataz

Hundreds of Asian Babies Floating Around NYc is a fake?

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/english/doc/2006-02/09/xin_52020309062260120011.jpg


11 posted on 10/30/2012 7:18:25 AM PDT by Leep (Are you smarter than a 7th grade math student and or Barack 0bama?)
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To: McGruff

Ah yes!!!! Godzilla is sneaking up on Neptune down at Virginia Beach! Heads up, Neppieeeeeee!!!


12 posted on 10/30/2012 7:18:45 AM PDT by ScottinVA (Record high turnout is our hope for sending 0bama home. Pray hard!!!)
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To: bramps

This one is NOT well done; there is no laser attached to the frickin’ shark.


13 posted on 10/30/2012 7:22:37 AM PDT by Lazamataz (The Pravda Press has gone from 'biased' straight on through to 'utterly bizarre'.)
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To: Lazamataz

What is Chris Christie doing standing next to the Statue of Liberty?


14 posted on 10/30/2012 7:23:12 AM PDT by CatherineofAragon (Don't be afraid to see what you see. (Ronald Reagan))
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To: Leep

One good wave and they are decapitated.


15 posted on 10/30/2012 7:26:32 AM PDT by Lazamataz (The Pravda Press has gone from 'biased' straight on through to 'utterly bizarre'.)
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To: Lazamataz

LOL! thanks.


16 posted on 10/30/2012 7:29:46 AM PDT by jonatron (This is the Land of the Free, the Home of the Brave.)
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To: jonatron
My contribution to the Fake Sandy Photo Library:


17 posted on 10/30/2012 7:35:17 AM PDT by Lazamataz (The Pravda Press has gone from 'biased' straight on through to 'utterly bizarre'.)
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To: Lazamataz

Well heck this means I’ve not really seen an honest image of this storm until this article.

All the real ones look like a spring severe storm in the south. Stupid media hype.


18 posted on 10/30/2012 7:53:25 AM PDT by VanDeKoik
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To: Lazamataz; Revolting cat!; Slings and Arrows; Daffynition; JoeProBono
Weegee did it first.


19 posted on 10/30/2012 8:03:47 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (Obama likes to claim credit for getting Osama. Why hasn't he tried Khalid Sheikh Mohammed yet?)
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To: Lazamataz; Revolting cat!; Slings and Arrows; Daffynition; JoeProBono
Albert Gore Junior done it seconded.


20 posted on 10/30/2012 8:11:49 AM PDT by a fool in paradise (Obama likes to claim credit for getting Osama. Why hasn't he tried Khalid Sheikh Mohammed yet?)
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