Obama Looking at Awesome Things

[mithen]

Recently, the New York Magazine ran a slide show called "A History of Obama Feigning Interest in Mundane Things."  The original slide show is hilarious enough, but the delightful Dean Trippe (dryponder ) decided to put his Photoshop skills to use and give Obama better things to be looking at.  The result:  Barack Obama Looking at Awesome Things, which is

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[hughes_hercules]

I personally liked the Sword of Omens, if only because in my head, Obama was thisclose to saying 'THUNDERCATS HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO"

[mithen]

Doesn't it look like he's thinking it? :D Obama's "Thoughtful and Rather Impressed Face" works so well with geeky things. :)

[ilovetobefree]

WOW! Nice pictures!
I liked the one with Obama visiting the Fortress. :)

[mithen]

Yeah! Too bad they couldn't also put him in the Batcave--although he is shown admiring a Batarang in a different picture. :)

[hitokaji]

HAHAHA!! This is totally awesome!! XD
Thank you for sharing these!

[mithen]

*grin* Aren't they great!? It made my day to see them...

[mithen]

It took me a while to realize they weren't! The one of him checking out a batarang seemed entirely plausible to me (he could have been visiting a Nolen set, right?) :)