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Today Show Canoe

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Today Show Canoe

An NBC Today Show correspondent appears to row a canoe in deep storm floodwater, though the water is only about six inches deep. The uploader notes it is a misleading depiction rather than intentional fake news.

HN commenters use it as a favorite example of how TV imagery can craft a misleading reality.

3 Hacker News mentions · 2016–2023

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