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The famous kiss an ecstatic sailor plants on a very surprised nurse he just grabbed off the street for the express purpose of kissing (see page image) when the end of [[World War II]] is announced in [[Big Applesauce|New York City]] is the most [[Picture Pastiche|commonly parodied]] VDay photograph, though there are others.
 
TakenThe photo was taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt and originally appearing in ''LIFE Magazine'' and, titled "[[w:V-J Day in Times Square|V-J Day in Times Square]]", theand originally appearing in ''LIFE Magazine''. The subjects of the photo melted into the crowd before he could catch their names. As a result of this, and the natural obfuscation of the subjects' features, several different people have come forward claiming to be the kisser and kissee.
 
See [[Foot Popping]] for what that nurse was doing with her right leg.
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