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Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: PintOGuinness on August 25, 2003, 07:02:55 am
(http://boortz.com/images/blackout.jpg)
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Jophess on August 25, 2003, 07:05:00 am
There's still some light!

But cool anyways!  8)
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: eclv on August 25, 2003, 07:21:24 am
wow
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Ghisy on August 25, 2003, 08:14:12 am
It looks great!! :)
My wonderful country from space!!! haha
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Gina on August 25, 2003, 08:30:52 am
Quote from: "Ghisy"
It looks great!! :)
My wonderful country from space!!! haha


hehehe.. you're country eh? :wink:

thats a wicked cool pic.
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: rroo on August 25, 2003, 08:42:59 am
Quote from: "Ghisy"
It looks great!! :)
My wonderful country from space!!! haha


France looks quite weird from the sky...
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: joann on August 25, 2003, 08:51:46 am
whoa!

who turned out the lights!?
(I guess we are still trying to figure that out)
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Si on August 25, 2003, 09:00:21 am
Gina said "wicked"
LOL
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Gina on August 25, 2003, 09:02:03 am
Quote from: "Simone Sarah"
Gina said "wicked"
LOL


hehe u know it! everyone who doesnt live in my city makes fun of me for it because practically everyone where i live says wicked but if u go to neighboring cities, they'll laugh at ya for saying it! lol
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Si on August 25, 2003, 09:04:04 am
lol
no one here says it
(coz we speak Dutch ;) )
hahaha

I like that word, it fuuuuuuuuuuuuuun
(but I guess you all already knew that..)
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Ghisy on August 25, 2003, 09:37:16 am
Quote from: "NYnessaholicGina"


hehehe.. you're country eh? :wink:



Hehe, yup  :wink:
:usa: lol
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: badsrx7 on August 25, 2003, 09:48:40 am
Crazy!
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: PintOGuinness on August 25, 2003, 12:26:18 pm
Ok ok.. mea maxima culpa... I'm a dumbass... It's a FAKE

http://www.snopes.com/photos/blackout.asp

But if you do want to see a real shot... here you go... this is probably the source for the fake...

http://www.attrition.org/gallery/not_humor/earthlights_dmsp_big.jpg
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Until I Dont on August 25, 2003, 01:53:44 pm
Quote from: "Nagyovafan"
There's still some light!


Medical Centers, and actual power plants working on the problems, no doubt.
:-P lol.
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Gina on August 25, 2003, 01:55:19 pm
Quote from: "Simone Sarah"
lol
no one here says it
(coz we speak Dutch ;) )
hahaha

I like that word, it fuuuuuuuuuuuuuun
(but I guess you all already knew that..)


hehe yes, i know you do! :)  and i think thats wicked cool :wink:
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: zurielshimon on August 25, 2003, 10:37:41 pm
I suspected as soon as I saw it that it was a fake because even without artificial light, the land should have had the same bluish glow that the rest of the unlit land had in the picture.  Instead, it was black! :razz:
Title: VERY Cool Picture... Blackout From Space
Post by: Zebrakorn on August 25, 2003, 11:32:51 pm
Thanks for the links. I made some cool wallpaper (http://www.users.totalise.co.uk/~m.winward/wallpaper/earth_lights.jpg) =)