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Shocking Kabul Airport video is actually from 2019 Dallas Cowboys game (NY Post)A shocking video making the rounds on social media claims to show a panicked crowd rush into the terminal at Kabul airport after Afghanistan fell to the Taliban but the footage was shot in Texas.
The footage posted by several Twitter users, including by @Conflict_Zones, is actually a clip of anxious fans rushing into AT&T Stadium in Arlington for a 2019 game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Seattle Seahawks, Newsweek said in a report Thursday.
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TDale313
(7,820 posts)Treefrog
(4,170 posts)Pay attention to the dress and appearance of the panicked horde.
Kaleva
(36,259 posts)I missed that!
GopherGal
(2,007 posts)Plus the "airport concourse" was completely empty until said horde rushed in all at once. I'm not familiar with airport transit in Kabul, but that seems unlikely.
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)Unsurprising, since there's a giant, apparently profitable industry peddling the fantasy-world crack to these delusional dead-enders.
FakeNoose
(32,596 posts)Comfortably_Numb
(3,796 posts)Talk amongst yourselves.
Kaleva
(36,259 posts)spotted the above at FR while lurking there a few minutes ago.
druidity33
(6,445 posts)Kaleva
(36,259 posts)Final score 5-0
I've actually gotten over it as I've stopped watching and following football years ago.
druidity33
(6,445 posts)a safety and a field goal? What kinda game is that? Might just look that one up... that being said, was this a heartbreaking loss of your hometown team when young? Because believe me i know about that, as a Knicks and Mets fan, i know.
I do still watch sports though. The only unscripted thing left on TV...
Kaleva
(36,259 posts)iemanja
(53,016 posts)It's not like Americans and Afghanis dress alike.