LMAO news flub on Osama death

GoldenRivet · 05-02-11, 02:04 PM

August · 05-02-11, 02:24 PM

Oops!

Oberon · 05-02-11, 03:15 PM

Armistead · 05-02-11, 03:20 PM

I've seen several make mistakes like that, but it's usually "Obama is dead,"

Presiden't Obama, we finally got him....

CCIP · 05-02-11, 04:22 PM

As if it wasn't difficult before those two had to be mentioned in the same sentence over and over for 24 hours a day on every news channel

August · 05-02-11, 04:25 PM

Say "Osama Obama" three times fast and see if you don't flub it up!

CCIP · 05-02-11, 04:28 PM

Then again, coming from Fox News, I'm sure this is a textbook Freudian slip

tater · 05-02-11, 04:48 PM

Except CNN did the same thing. My guess is auto-fill spell checker.

Fish In The Water · 05-02-11, 09:12 PM

Quote:

President Obama speaking... and telling the world... President Obama is indeed dead...

Wow, even Harry Houdini couldn't manage that! That'd be quite a trick!!

Platapus · 05-03-11, 06:43 PM

I have to confess confusing the names also in conversation. Most embarrassing.

05-02-11, 02:04 PM	#1
GoldenRivet Subsim Aviator Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Texas Posts: 8,726 Downloads: 146 Uploads: 0	LMAO news flub on Osama death http://www.collegehumor.com/video/64...s-obamas-death __________________

05-02-11, 02:24 PM	#2
August Wayfaring Stranger Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Massachusetts Posts: 23,197 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Oops! __________________ Flanked by life and the funeral pyre. Putting on a show for you to see.

05-02-11, 03:20 PM	#4
Armistead Rear Admiral Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: on the Dan Posts: 10,880 Downloads: 364 Uploads: 0	I've seen several make mistakes like that, but it's usually "Obama is dead," Presiden't Obama, we finally got him.... Last edited by Armistead; 05-02-11 at 03:42 PM.

05-02-11, 04:22 PM	#5
CCIP Navy Seal Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Waterloo, Canada Posts: 8,700 Downloads: 29 Uploads: 2	As if it wasn't difficult before those two had to be mentioned in the same sentence over and over for 24 hours a day on every news channel __________________ There are only forty people in the world and five of them are hamburgers. -Don Van Vliet (aka Captain Beefheart)

05-02-11, 04:25 PM	#6
August Wayfaring Stranger Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Massachusetts Posts: 23,197 Downloads: 0 Uploads: 0	Say "Osama Obama" three times fast and see if you don't flub it up! __________________ Flanked by life and the funeral pyre. Putting on a show for you to see.

05-02-11, 03:15 PM	#3
Oberon Lucky Jack Join Date: Jul 2002 Posts: 25,976 Downloads: 61 Uploads: 20

05-02-11, 04:28 PM	#7
CCIP Navy Seal Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Waterloo, Canada Posts: 8,700 Downloads: 29 Uploads: 2	Then again, coming from Fox News, I'm sure this is a textbook Freudian slip __________________ There are only forty people in the world and five of them are hamburgers. -Don Van Vliet (aka Captain Beefheart)

05-02-11, 04:48 PM	#8
tater Navy Seal Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: New Mexico, USA Posts: 9,023 Downloads: 8 Uploads: 2	Except CNN did the same thing. My guess is auto-fill spell checker. __________________ "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one." — Thomas Paine

05-03-11, 06:43 PM	#10
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 19,360 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	I have to confess confusing the names also in conversation. Most embarrassing. __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.