the press pics blog
Collecting funny and/or strange press photos. Do you have a tip? Don’t hesitate to e-mail me: presspics@width.se

Oct
02

Recently, Vladimir Putin opened the door for his continuation in politics. He says he’d like to be Prime Minister in Russia when his second presidential period is over, which it is soon. But, maybe its just me, don’t he look awfully tired already?

The photo is from Time.

Oct
02

Brazilian football player Marta. Picture from DN.

Oct
01

This clip from Late Night with David Letterman shows Letterman humiliating Paris Hilton.

Sep
30

These four L-shaped military buildings outside San Diego, California belongs to the US military. What they look like together was discovered with Google Earth. And now, according to the LA Times, the military is about to invest 600,000 dollars to mask it’s shape of a nazi sign.

Sep
29

This is two from a series of pictures made by Leif Zetterling for the Swedish newspaper DN. You can watch the whole collection here:
http://www.dn.se/DNet/road/Classic/article/47/jsp/bildspel.jsp?a=665815&d=144

On the way out is the name of this illustration, about the American administrations recent announcement to start reducing the amount of troops in Iraq.

Putin’s scaremongering is what the text below the picture says.

Sep
26

During a horse race in Stockholm yesterday, this man ran into the track to stop the running horse. Why he did so is still unclear. But he’ll be okay, that’s confirmed. Picture from Swedish tabloid Aftonbladet.

Sep
26

Darko Milicic is the name of this mainiac. He is a Serbian basketball star and quite controversial and outspoken here.

Sep
23

Swedish TV4+ has this boring game show, “Nattliv”. This is the only thing that has ever happened in that show worth looking and laughing at.

Sep
22

September 17′s readers picture of the day in The Sun, UK.

Sep
21

Who is this? A maniac on meth just before he is about to kill someone? No, it’s Richard Ekunde, a soccer player in the Swedish Premiership club GAIS. The picture is from Dagens Nyheter.

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