The alleged story behind it turned out to be a load of churnalistic bollocks (http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/reality-check-with-polly-curtis/2011/oct/20/monster-slipper-stunt) put about by a PR firm.
This should not, however, be read as an assertion that the picture itself is not awesome.
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Date: 2011-10-20 07:30 pm (UTC)That story is like Spinal Tap in the real world.
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Date: 2011-10-20 07:34 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2011-10-20 09:33 pm (UTC)This should not, however, be read as an assertion that the picture itself is not awesome.
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