b3ta.com board
You are not logged in. Login or Signup
Home » Messageboard » XXX » Message 1005941 (Thread)

# Slightly Relevant Question
Did the famous shark vs. helicopter hoax originate on b3ta?
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:46, archived)
# .
its a hoax?
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:46, archived)
# nah
it won National Geographic's pic of the year, you know.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:47, archived)
# it's a real hoax
:)
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:51, archived)
# nope sorry
the real hoax wasn't not faked
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:54, archived)
# It's definitely
not a fake unreal hoax.
It's the realest unfaked-unhoaxed real thing on the interweb.

*FACT*
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 18:06, archived)
# i was down the pub
with the shark at the time.
20 - odd people will swear blind they saw him and me playing pool at the time of the alleged helicopter incident.
case dismissed.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 18:12, archived)
# No it's real...
...it won an award.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:48, archived)
# yes
of course, the National Geographic could be lying to us, imperialist colonial aggressors that they are...
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:48, archived)
# you never know

it could be one of those hush hush conspiracy coverup thingies... royal navy embarassment and all.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:53, archived)
# I'll catch yer shark for ye

Nah - it came from a film I saw once.

farewell and adieu, to you fair Spanish Ladies...
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:58, archived)
# nope
it came here via people's inboxes, just like the glasscock.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:47, archived)
# not at all
but people kept posting it here when we already knew it was a hoax so peopel would sarcastically ask 'is it real??????'
www.snopes.com/photos/shark.htm
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:47, archived)
# Nope
but we took it in as one of our own and hugged it and squeezed it and called it George.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:47, archived)
# or Colin
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:50, archived)
# like in
bugs bunny
:)
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:52, archived)
# exackerly
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:54, archived)
# best
episode of Bugs Bunny ever

*FACT*

Daffy duck with the jumper stuck on his head looking like bugs bunny. Top laughter moment.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 18:08, archived)
# my granddad used to say that to me when i was little
he did the voice and everything.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:56, archived)
# if i get a dog, I'm gonna
call it George
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 18:05, archived)
# Hey Stereoroid
Sardini was formerly known as osadie. Things bright in Dublin?
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:48, archived)
# I've gotta go
See you around.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:50, archived)
# things
are murky in Dublin. We have Weather here, y'know.
no I'm not Irish, I only work here
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:55, archived)
# whotchoo doin in dublin?
see above
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 18:09, archived)
# Once and for all:
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:53, archived)
# I know it's a hoax...
... I was asking if it started here.
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 17:57, archived)
# Whoops sorry man
ich bin ein stoopithead

to the best of my knowledge no, but yeah I know what you mean, you sort of expect a lot of shoppery to come from here.

Especially when you get mails like how to catch a catburglar
(nohands at gunpoint)
(, Thu 3 Apr 2003, 18:08, archived)