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Russian footage of underwater pole claim taken from Titanic film
2007-08-11
This is nearly as pathetic as the Iranian "missile tests" and "jet fighters".

Money quote from the kid who figured out the Photoshop:

"I've heard they don't always tell the truth in Russia, but I didn't think they could have screwed it up that badly," said the teenager, who has watched Titanic at home on numerous occasions
Posted by:lotp

#9  Now's the part where I have to break it to everyone that the moon landings were filmed on a sound stage somewhere on Callisto.
Posted by: Abdominal Snowman   2007-08-11 21:34  

#8  3dc, time to stop watching liveleak so much.
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2007-08-11 13:50  

#7  Wait till "the alien" makes an appearance in the next Russian video.
Then they will tell us the moon missions were fake but the alien movies - real.
Posted by: 3dc   2007-08-11 12:50  

#6  The Mir-1 and Mir-2 were both built in Finland. The Helsingin Sanomat has an article on the fauxtography.
Posted by: mrp   2007-08-11 10:31  

#5  BAH!
Posted by: newc   2007-08-11 10:15  

#4  I wouldn't trust the kid here. Constant exposure to Celine Dion's music can cause delusions.
Posted by: Eric Jablow   2007-08-11 08:02  

#3  Actually the Russians produce the most cost-effective mini-subs. They aren't known for their cameras.
Posted by: McZoid   2007-08-11 04:49  

#2  In any case, Russia's claims have got the Canadians scrambling to build two Arctic bases, ala WND. Canada's outer regions = propsed project areas also will be visited by Canada's PM, ala KOMMERSANT.
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2007-08-11 02:00  

#1  They don't always tell the truth in Russia? News to me.
Posted by: Walter Duranty   2007-08-11 00:13  

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