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#213976 21-Apr-2017 21:15
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On this page, they have a picture that has a heavy watermark from a stock image library, 123rf. I'd have thought if they had paid for the image there wouldn't be a watermark.

 


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  #1768654 21-Apr-2017 23:38
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Another new low from NZ Herald.





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  #1768691 22-Apr-2017 08:43
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all the cool kids do that on their memes so the herald is just trying to act like cool dad I guess.





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  #1768708 22-Apr-2017 09:10
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Or maybe it's there to help counter image scraping?




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  #1768757 22-Apr-2017 10:18
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More importantly, why bother putting a caption if your opening sentence will repeat it WORD FOR WORD and be right underneath anyway?

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