Every Picture Tells A Story

[douglas9401]

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-49471886

Those of a certain age will recall, on Top Of The Pops, images of darts players Jocky Wilson displayed while Dexys Midnight Runners song 'Jackie Wilson Said' played out.

It's not racist, it's a mistake that'll be rectified I'm sure.

[Peter Pedant]

hey Andie and the rib
as in take a rib out - rubbish you couldnt stand up straight if you did!

he was just - - - ribbing us right? ter daah !

did any one get this/
https://metro.co.uk/2019/08/20/shocking-x-ray-shows-zombie-knife-buried-teen-victims-buttocks-10601150/

full x ray in the Times and ...... the stomach bubble not shown in this version is on the wrong side and ..... they have printed it the wrong way round !
Taymes did not answer when I pointed this out

no Left and Right marker - god the hospital must have blushed to see this low quality image published world wide

[fiction-factory]

Reminded me of this
https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/i-dont-find-this-funny-stormzy-fuming-after-newspaper-mixup-with-footballer-romelu-lukaku-a3584361.html

[fiction-factory]

Some read racism into that too
https://versus.uk.com/2017/07/stormzy-lukaku-mistaken-identity/

[fiction-factory]

Can happen to a white male too
https://variety.com/2017/biz/news/alec-baldwin-snl-photo-newspaper-trump-1201985329/

[Old_Geezer]

Now come on, you all know they said, "It's a black skinned woman, any stock photo of one will do, no one will be able to tell the difference."

[hc4361]

Andy Hughes, people have had their floating ribs removed to achieve a smaller waist. It was mentioned, with x ray, in a tv programme I saw recently.

[douglas9401]

He'll be along soon to own his error, and no bones about it.

[Peter Pedant]

OK what about this one?

French scouts cant tell the difference between a spray painted tage and a stone age bison painting

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_of_Mayri%C3%A8res_sup%C3%A9rieure

and cleaned it off

[Peter Pedant]

didnt someone refer to Samuel L Jackson
as Morgan Freeman on a tv program ?

[Peter Pedant]

what about ....

HH Asquith was the last prime minister to be able to travel by public transport in London,
because no one recognised him!

[jno]

the Financial Times once ran a photo of Hitler that turned out, on closer insepction, to be Alec Guinness.

[jno]

AH, I already posted this tomight on another thread, but my aunt had TB long ago; they removed a lung, and a couple of ribs to get at it. This was standard practice at the time. She survived about 40 years.