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Yes, but could they tell the difference?

Snubbed Norwegians replace absent Obama at event with … cardboard cutout

Yessiree…the cutout made a personal appearance

a “Save the Children” benefit concert, where organizers replaced him with an Obama cardboard cutout. Obama also won’t be around for Friday’s Nobel Concert.

Here he is on stage right:

obamacutout

In other Oslo news, check out Michelle Obama’s Mirror’s Blog on Golden Geese Land in Oslo.

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8 Responses to “Yes, but could they tell the difference?”

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  2. Cardboard cutout of Obama used by Norwegians for “Save the Children” concert « Sister Toldjah Says:
    December 11th, 2009 at 1:10 pm

    [...] not be attending the “Save the Children” concert as part of his Nobel prize tour (via Fausta): OSLO — President Barack Obama’s decision to break with tradition and not follow the [...]

  3. Lynn B Says:
    December 11th, 2009 at 2:52 pm

    Took a look at the MOTUS site, just out of curiosity. It isn’t any wonder Obama cancelled some of the events. WOW!! That blue number……????? what was she thinking?????

  4. Fausta Says:
    December 11th, 2009 at 4:08 pm

    The blue, and the gold. Yegads!

  5. Snarky Basterd Says:
    December 11th, 2009 at 8:19 pm

    I’m sure the cardboard cutout was much more articulate off TOTUS than than the real-life version would ever be.

  6. Pat Patterson Says:
    December 12th, 2009 at 12:32 am

    How can those people be smiling without the beneficence of the presence of the hope for the future?

  7. Lynn B Says:
    December 13th, 2009 at 4:56 pm

    At least that gold number fit. Whew, sure is shiny though. Am I seeing “crushed velvet”??

  8. Fausta Says:
    December 13th, 2009 at 8:44 pm

    Am I seeing “crushed velvet”??
    Eeeew!