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Old 08-15-2015, 11:22 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Greatest Picture Ever.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V-J_Day_in_Times_Square

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and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.”
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This is my favourite. From Time magazine's The Most Beautiful Suicide article about a woman who jumped from the Empire State Building and landed on a limo.

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Old 08-15-2015, 12:20 PM   #3 (permalink)
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This is my favourite. From Time magazine's The Most Beautiful Suicide article about a woman who jumped from the Empire State Building and landed on a limo.

This is my favorite.
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Incredibly great photograph.
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Old 08-15-2015, 01:03 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Good thread. Both great pictures.

I, err, like () the picture of the vulture waiting for an African child to die.



I have always liked this one of Snoop Dogg:



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Can't make a post with no sporting reference. The grandest of grandstands, great photograph & beautiful architecture:

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That vulture pic is beyond vile. **** man.
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That vulture pic is beyond vile. **** man.
The photographer who took that committed suicide a short time after because of the guilt he felt.
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^Need more photographers capturing the kind of gruesome reality that picture captures. Stupid to feel guilty, it's not his fault.

Here are some of my favorites:

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That vulture pic is beyond vile. **** man.
You find that vile, but a picture of a woman committing suicide landing on a limo is okay?
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