23 Modern Images as Misunderstood by Future Archeologists

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Did you know Napoleon's height was exactly average for his time? His enemies made up the short thing to make him look silly, and it stuck because he looked sort of small in a couple of paintings. Guy nearly conquered the modern world, and yet when we hear his name today, our first thought is "short guy who's got a short fuse about being such a shorty pants."

This made us wonder how the images we leave behind will be misremembered. We asked you to show us and the winner of the $50 prize is below, but first the runners up ...

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CRACKED.COM The Elian Gonzalez Affair Young Elian Gonzalez was snatched from his father's embrace by Detective Andy Sipowicz, and returned to Cuba.

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23 Modern Images as Misunderstood by Future Archeologists

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PUBLIC SHAMING BOARDS Antisocial behavior and acts of moral turpitude were highly frowned upon in ancient society. Those found guilty of such transgre

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There are FOUR contests for you to choose from, the three standard photoplasties, and a fourth that requires a little writing. Click on the prompt that catches your fancy, and post your entry in the thread, or submit to all four and quadruple your chances of becoming rich and famous. Winner gets 5,000 pennies.

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