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Author Topic: Bolivian TV mistakes Lost footage for Air France flight 447 crash video - really  (Read 938 times)
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« on: June 24, 2009, 03:06:17 PM »
Bolivian TV channel PAT showed footage it claimed was shot by a passenger aboard ill-fated Air France flight 447 as the aircraft broke apart above the ocean and was salvaged from the passenger's phone

in fact, it was footage from an episode of Lost

oops

http://observers.france24.com/en/content/20090623-media-blooper-year-bolivian-tv-network-uses-images-tv-drama-lost-air-france-crash
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« Reply #1 on: June 24, 2009, 03:29:20 PM »
FAN-FREAKING-TASTIC!!!
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« Reply #2 on: June 24, 2009, 03:45:08 PM »
This is why I stopped watching Bolivian TV. Too many fuck-ups.
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« Reply #3 on: June 24, 2009, 11:17:27 PM »
"Next on PAT News, exclusive video of the Titanic sinking!"
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« Reply #4 on: June 25, 2009, 12:05:06 AM »
Quote from: Clerk Typist on June 24, 2009, 11:17:27 PM
"Next on PAT News, exclusive video of the Titanic sinking!"
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« Reply #5 on: June 25, 2009, 01:07:04 AM »
The comments on the link are pretty funny...
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« Reply #6 on: June 25, 2009, 01:27:53 AM »
Faded into Bolivian.
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« Reply #7 on: June 25, 2009, 03:43:15 AM »
Quote from: Bubbler on June 25, 2009, 01:27:53 AM
Faded into Bolivian.

Wow.
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« Reply #8 on: June 25, 2009, 06:41:54 AM »
Quote from: Smasher_Sloan on June 24, 2009, 03:45:08 PM
This is why I stopped watching Bolivian TV. Too many fuck-ups.


Excellent!
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« Reply #9 on: June 25, 2009, 10:26:18 AM »
Quote from: Bubbler on June 25, 2009, 01:27:53 AM
Faded into Bolivian.

Beat me to it, fucker.
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« Reply #10 on: June 25, 2009, 02:07:11 PM »
Quote from: Football_Bat on June 25, 2009, 10:26:18 AM
Quote from: Bubbler on June 25, 2009, 01:27:53 AM
Faded into Bolivian.

Beat me to it, fucker.

I'm shocked it took seven posts for someone to get the low-hanging fruit.
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