18 June,2011 07:46 AM IST | | Agencies
Riot police and rampaging ice hockey fans couldn't keep these lovebirds from a passionate embrace. The couple's steamy clinch was photographed during ugly scenes in Vancouver on Wednesday night. Cars were torched and shop windows smashed after the city's Canucks team lost a crucial game.
Make love, not war: The pair kiss against a backdrop of violence in
Vancouver after the Bruins beat the city's team 4-0 to wrap up the
play-off series 4-3. pic/AFP
But the smitten couple ignored the mayhem going on around them and kissed lying on the street. The photo became an immediate hit on Twitter and Facebook. A website claimed the man was a 29-year-old stand-up comic from Perth and his lover a Canadian.
