# Ummm, What is the Deal With This Picture **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [October 10, 2001, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667 "2001-10-10T21:21:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Tretiak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a88e57/32.png) [@Tretiak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tretiak)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/1 "2001-10-10T21:21:50Z")
[http://www.tctubantia.nl/CDA/regioportal/1,2078,1654\_\_772741\_,00.html](http://www.tctubantia.nl/CDA/regioportal/1,2078,1654__772741_,00.html) Is that who I think it is in the lower right corner? ---
**Author:** ![Helen\_s\_Eidolon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/8edcca/32.png) [@Helen\_s\_Eidolon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Helen_s_Eidolon)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/2 "2001-10-10T21:23:28Z")
_laughs_ I have absolutely no clue what to make of that. ---
**Author:** ![Silver\_Fire](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a88e4f/32.png) [@Silver\_Fire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Silver_Fire)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/3 "2001-10-10T21:24:01Z")
EVIL BERT!!! ---
**Author:** ![Violet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ebca7d/32.png) [@Violet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Violet)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/4 "2001-10-10T21:24:40Z")
Yeah, Bert’s a Muslim. This is going around on another thread – somewhere in these piles & piles of wonderful Doper threads. ---
**Author:** ![Bad\_News\_Baboon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5fc32e/32.png) [@Bad\_News\_Baboon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bad_News_Baboon)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/5 "2001-10-10T21:26:00Z")
look at the worried look on the kids face! ---
**Author:** ![pezpunk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@pezpunk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pezpunk)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 10:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/6 "2001-10-10T22:06:01Z")
I’ve always had my suspicions… I love the evil bert with michael jackson picture. ---
**Author:** ![Tretiak](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a88e57/32.png) [@Tretiak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tretiak)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/7 "2001-10-10T22:08:06Z")
Well, the mystery is solved… > **[An almost cleaned up version of the Bert bin Laden page](http://www.lindqvist.com/bert-bin-laden/)** > > Since the Bert bin Laden page is still, after all this time, by far the most acessed on this server (if not in the frequency of thousands per minute as it was in October 2001) I decided to, at long last try to incorporate it int the current layout of... ---
**Author:** ![Mr.Cynical](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee59a6/32.png) [@Mr.Cynical](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Cynical)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/8 "2001-10-10T22:11:59Z")
It is without doubt, the funniest thing I have seen in AGES. I always loved the Bert Is Evil website! ---
**Author:** ![Gatopescado](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gatopescado/32/5711_2.png) [@Gatopescado](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gatopescado)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/9 "2001-10-10T22:27:19Z")
it the eyebrows, im tellin’ ya! they would make anyone evil! ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/10 "2001-10-10T22:54:21Z")
They seem to have cropped the photo to hide Bert now. CTW conspiracy? ---
**Author:** ![CrankyAsAnOldMan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crankyasanoldman/32/11670_2.png) [@CrankyAsAnOldMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CrankyAsAnOldMan)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2001, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/11 "2001-10-10T23:26:30Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Larry Mudd \* > \*\*They seem to have cropped the photo to hide Bert now. > CTW conspiracy? \*\* Thanks for posting that. I stared and stared and stared and couldn’t figure out why I wasn’t seeing Bert… ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2001, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/12 "2001-10-11T00:23:56Z")
Me too. Waiting for the deluge of “Bert’s face in WTC smoke” chatter. Inevitable. ---
**Author:** ![Kwyjibo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/59ef9b/32.png) [@Kwyjibo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kwyjibo)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2001, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/13 "2001-10-11T00:38:39Z")
Well, it’s apparently [true.](http://www.snopes2.com/rumors/bert.htm) ---
**Author:** ![Weirddave](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/919ad9/32.png) [@Weirddave](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Weirddave)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2001, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/14 "2001-10-11T00:46:03Z")
Been discussing it since last night [here](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=92126) ---
**Author:** ![alibey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ebca7d/32.png) [@alibey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alibey)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2001, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/15 "2001-10-11T00:46:15Z")
I have to see bert in the smoke, or was he the money man/muppet? ---
**Author:** ![pesch](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pesch/32/4925_2.png) [@pesch](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pesch)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2001, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/16 "2001-10-11T02:44:30Z")
[FoxNews has the story with pictures.](http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,36218,00.html) ---
**Author:** ![imthjckaz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/imthjckaz/32/3223_2.png) [@imthjckaz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/imthjckaz)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2001, 4:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/17 "2001-10-12T04:24:23Z")
Apparently the whole [street](http://www.xibase.com/vB/showthread.php?s=getip&postid=21168#post21168) has taken a turn. ---
**Author:** ![Violet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/ebca7d/32.png) [@Violet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Violet)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2001, 6:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/18 "2001-10-12T06:30:34Z")
**imthjckaz,** you made my day/night! I’m dying. Thanks. 🙂 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![imthjckaz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/imthjckaz/32/3223_2.png) [@imthjckaz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/imthjckaz)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2001, 10:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/19 "2001-10-12T22:11:38Z")
Oh, it was nuthin. Just doin my part to bring joy and happiness to the world. BAAAAAAAAWAAAAAAAAAHAAAHAAAHAAAHAAA!!!🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Larry\_Mudd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f14d63/32.png) [@Larry\_Mudd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Larry_Mudd)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2001, 7:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ummm-what-is-the-deal-with-this-picture/86667/20 "2001-11-08T07:36:16Z")
> [@](#): > > \*\*alibey:\*\*I have to see bert in the smoke, or was he the money man/muppet? Look [here](http://www.mudd.dhs.org/wtc23.jpg). Closely.