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<chuckle>

I had to check that this is an electoral alliance with the Ulster Unionists, rather than a 180-degree-turn on trade unions...

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.

by DoDo on Mon Jun 1st, 2009 at 03:30:07 AM EST
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...and I don't know if it is just me, but I think the guy looks scarier with that smile...

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Mon Jun 1st, 2009 at 03:33:20 AM EST
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it's the sort of smile you'd come up with at gunpoint.

Any idiot can face a crisis - it's day to day living that wears you out.
by ceebs (ceebs (at) eurotrib (dot) com) on Mon Jun 1st, 2009 at 07:57:14 AM EST
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That was one of the errors - it's soft indoor lighting Photoshopped into an outdoor setting, and it looks slightly strange.

But also - it's a good idea not to make your candidate look like a used car salesman.

(Those teeth! Run away!)

by ThatBritGuy (thatbritguy (at) googlemail.com) on Mon Jun 1st, 2009 at 05:46:33 AM EST
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It's the teeth, but also the eyelids and the way he bends his head; the lighting only enhances the scary effect.

*Lunatic*, n.
One whose delusions are out of fashion.
by DoDo on Mon Jun 1st, 2009 at 06:18:04 AM EST
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Care to submit it to Photoshop Disasters?
Have you seen a truly awful piece of Photoshop work? Clumsy manipulation, senseless comping, lazy cloning and thoughtless retouching are our bread and butter. And yes, deep down, we love Photoshop.


You're clearly a dangerous pinko commie pragmatist.
by Vagulus on Mon Jun 1st, 2009 at 05:02:56 PM EST
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