imagine if you won an olympic gold medal and the only freely-licensed photo wikipedia could find for your article was this - ThreadSky

depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social • 22 days ago

imagine if you won an olympic gold medal and the only freely-licensed photo wikipedia could find for your article was this

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dustinprewitt.bsky.social•21 days ago

I remember this sorta thing being a meme

sammgreg.bsky.social•22 days ago

The main photo of Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta is similarly unflattering

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Philippe_Mateta

vandenbergpeter.bsky.social•22 days ago

For the fact that he is Russian, the photo is still very pretty.

fishmonger-ihza.bsky.social•22 days ago

Well there's also some people that intentionally update Wikipedia articles with unflattering photos.

Could be the only photo available, could be the work of heroes.

queefcakes.bsky.social•22 days ago

Me on the toilet after one coffee:

hibiscus-cranberry.bsky.social•22 days ago

this is incredibly disrespectful 😢

challenger69.bsky.social•22 days ago

Fucking russian pigs

theziggiestzag.bsky.social•22 days ago

At the end of the day, bite on my gold medal 🤷🏼‍♂️

champierth.bsky.social•22 days ago

All my photos seem to be me making a similar face.

impergatox.bsky.social•22 days ago

When you go Super Saiyan while doing a cannonball

amitloewe.bsky.social•22 days ago

The Israeli Prime Minister's son was born in 1992 and got a Wikipedia page in his 20s, but until a few years ago, his only freely licensed photo they could find was as a toddler