Feynman
12-09-2003, 03:06 PM
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> With all your honour and dignity - what would you do? This test only
> has one question, but it's a very important one. Please don't answer
> it without giving it some serious thinking... By giving an honest
> answer you will be able to test where you stand morally. The test
> features an unlikely, completely fictional situation, where you will
> have to make a decision one way or the other. Remember that your
> answer needs to be honest, but yet spontaneous.
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> Please scroll down s l o w l y - this is important for the test to
> work correctly.
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> You're in Florida...
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> There are houses and people floating around you, disappearing into the
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> Suddenly you know who it is - it's George W. Bush!
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> At the same time you notice that the raging waters are about to take
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> You have two options. You can save him or you can take the best photo
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> So you can save the life of George W. Bush, or you can shoot a
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> And here's the question: (Please give an honest answer)
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> Will you make the photo black and white or colour?
> With all your honour and dignity - what would you do? This test only
> has one question, but it's a very important one. Please don't answer
> it without giving it some serious thinking... By giving an honest
> answer you will be able to test where you stand morally. The test
> features an unlikely, completely fictional situation, where you will
> have to make a decision one way or the other. Remember that your
> answer needs to be honest, but yet spontaneous.
>
> Please scroll down s l o w l y - this is important for the test to
> work correctly.
>
>
>
> You're in Florida...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> In Miami, to be exact...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> There is a huge chaos going on around you, caused by a hurricane and
> all the floodings...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> There are huge masses of water all over you....
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> You are a CNN photographer....
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ....and you are in the middle of this great disaster.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> The situation is nearly hopeless.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> You're trying to shoot very impressive photos...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> There are houses and people floating around you, disappearing into the
> water masses...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Nature is showing all its destructive power...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ...and is ripping everything away with it...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Suddenly you see a man, steering a big van...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> He is fighting for his life, trying not to be taken away by the masses
> of water and mud...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> You move closer...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Somehow the man looks familiar and important...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Suddenly you know who it is - it's George W. Bush!
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> At the same time you notice that the raging waters are about to take
> him away, forever...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> You have two options. You can save him or you can take the best photo
> of your life.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> So you can save the life of George W. Bush, or you can shoot a
> Pulitzer prize winning photo...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> A photo displaying the death of a very powerful man...
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> And here's the question: (Please give an honest answer)
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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> Will you make the photo black and white or colour?