I'm laughing too hard to type... check this out!

Via A Small Victory

You mean to tell me not one editor at any of the 2,000 or so AP sites this showed up on found that picture at all suspicious? I looked at it for two seconds and knew it was an action figure.

Who ever pulled this off is a genius! Update: The story is spreading, examples here, here, here, here, here, here, and here.