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charlie and algernon

(13,447 posts) Mon May 20, 2013, 01:34 PM May 2013

Is it just me, or is this another North Korean photoshop job? [View all]

This was posted on CNN:

http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/20/world/asia/north-korea-weapons/index.html?hpt=hp_t2

For one, Kim Jong Un's head sticks out, like it was photoshopped on some guy's body.

Plus there are really sharp lines around the hats on the two guys to Un's right. That sign also seems to be really well framed right in the center of the picture. hmmm....

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Is it just me, or is this another North Korean photoshop job? [View all] charlie and algernon May 2013 OP

It does look photoshopped but Drale May 2013 #1

only guess is that it's to show that he's still talking to his generals charlie and algernon May 2013 #2

Someone could have been added or deleted from the photo, hedgehog May 2013 #3

Look at the shadow Kim casts. The angle doesn't seem to jive with the winter is coming May 2013 #9

Kim Jong Un just has a fat head nt Progressive dog May 2013 #4

I honestly think the young dictator has a very fat head. But I'm sure the legion of DU photoshop KittyWampus May 2013 #5

His shadow is wrong. Frustratedlady May 2013 #6

The general to the right nadinbrzezinski May 2013 #7

His right shoulder looks chopped. n/m Morning Dew May 2013 #8

Strange, some of it is photoshopped. Rex May 2013 #10

I think Hedgehog made a good point charlie and algernon May 2013 #12

hehe those are the 'big hats' their military brass wears & you can tell who ate best growing up Sunlei May 2013 #11

Photoshopped by North Korea, or by CNN? arcane1 May 2013 #13

The picture shows Kim Jong Un being the same height or more HeiressofBickworth May 2013 #14

I bet that's it! hedgehog May 2013 #15

Well, the fact there there are living trees in the background should be one hint snooper2 May 2013 #16