Rhode Island Tourism Video Accidentally Uses Footage Of Iceland

This video trying to get people to go to Rhode Island by promoting skateboarding and other fun stuff made a huge mistake when they accidentally used some footage of Iceland in the commercial which was part of a reported $5 million campaign. The video was taken down once the mistake was realized but that was not before state governor Gina Raimando had the chance to tweet it out to all of her followers. Maybe this was all a publicity stunt with the goal of getting HBO to film the next season of Game of Thrones over in Rhode Island! Seems perfect!

Read more at cnn.com.

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— Gina Raimondo (@GinaRaimondo) March 29, 2016

Help tell Rhode Island's story by sharing our new brand video #weareRI https://t.co/alIIcZ2DIghttps://t.co/qh3YtF0q0s

— Gina Raimondo (@GovRaimondo) March 29, 2016

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