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'''Faroe Islands''' is the name of a PSA (Public Service Announcement) made in 1989, | {{Infobox Shock Site | ||
|title = Faroe Islands | |||
|image = itllbejustlikechristmasmorning.png | |||
|maker = [[wikipedia:Whale and Dolphin Conservation|Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society]] | |||
|type = PSA | |||
|date = 1989 | |||
|imagecaption = One of the sickening PSAs on TV that traumatized all viewers. | |||
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'''Faroe Islands''' is the name of a PSA (Public Service Announcement) made in 1989, by the [[wikipedia:Whale and Dolphin Conservation|Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society]]. The PSA concerns itself with the Faroe Islands and the sadistic attitudes of its islanders toward pilot whales and dolphins. The PSA features narration by Anthony Hopkins and was directed by Charlie Paul. | |||
It starts with a view of the Earth, zooming in until the sea and some islands are in view, representing the Faroe Islands. It then shows waves of pilot whales and dolphins moving toward the islands, with the islanders noticing and preparing themselves to slaughter them. The animation then proceeds to a montage of the islanders killing the whales with hooks and knives, cutting them open while they are still alive and swimming, and having a lot of blood splash over the view while | It starts with a view of the Earth, zooming in until the sea and some islands are in view, representing the [[Wikipedia:Faroe Islands|Faroe Islands]]. It then shows waves of pilot whales and dolphins moving toward the islands, with the islanders noticing and preparing themselves to slaughter them. The animation then proceeds to a montage of the islanders killing the whales with hooks and knives, cutting them open while they are still alive and swimming, and having a lot of blood splash over the view while whales squeal in the background. The narrator makes a point of mentioning how the more the animals suffer, the more the islanders enjoy it. | ||
The final scene shows the corpses of the whales, most of them laying on the beach sand, and the ad ends, showing the logo of the society. | The final scene shows the corpses of the whales, most of them laying on the beach sand, and the ad ends, showing the logo of the society. | ||
== Link == | == Link == | ||
<u>NOTE</u>: The following video contains | <u>NOTE</u>: The following video contains [[graphic content]]! | ||
* youtube.com/watch?v=KKkSZ4v332A | |||
* '''Permalink''': bit.ly/2TgaD3i | * '''Permalink''': bit.ly/2TgaD3i | ||
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Faroe Islands is the name of a PSA (Public Service Announcement) made in 1989, by the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society. The PSA concerns itself with the Faroe Islands and the sadistic attitudes of its islanders toward pilot whales and dolphins. The PSA features narration by Anthony Hopkins and was directed by Charlie Paul.
It starts with a view of the Earth, zooming in until the sea and some islands are in view, representing the Faroe Islands. It then shows waves of pilot whales and dolphins moving toward the islands, with the islanders noticing and preparing themselves to slaughter them. The animation then proceeds to a montage of the islanders killing the whales with hooks and knives, cutting them open while they are still alive and swimming, and having a lot of blood splash over the view while whales squeal in the background. The narrator makes a point of mentioning how the more the animals suffer, the more the islanders enjoy it.
The final scene shows the corpses of the whales, most of them laying on the beach sand, and the ad ends, showing the logo of the society.
Link
NOTE: The following video contains graphic content!
- youtube.com/watch?v=KKkSZ4v332A
- Permalink: bit.ly/2TgaD3i
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