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Offline Matthew

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Goofy newspaper headlines
« on: March 02, 2015, 11:12:51 PM »
A funny e-mail forward I received...

Proofreading is a dying art, wouldn't  you say?  

Man Kills Self Before Shooting Wife and Daughter    

This one I caught in the SGV Tribune the other day and called the Editorial Room and asked who wrote this.  It took two or three readings before the editor realized that what he was reading was impossible!!!
They put in a correction the next day. I just couldn't help but send this along. Too funny.      

Something Went Wrong in Jet Crash, Expert Says    
      No,do you really think so?  
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Police Begin Campaign to Run Down Jaywalkers      
       Now that's taking things a bit far!    
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Panda Mating Fails; Veterinarian Takes Over      
       What a guy!        
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Miners Refuse to Work after Death    
No-good-for-nothing' lazy so-and-so's!    
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Juvenile Court to Try Shooting Defendant      
See if that works any better than a fair trial!    
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War Dims Hope for Peace      
I can see where it might have that effect!    
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  If Strike Isn't Settled Quickly, It May Last Awhile    
   Ya think?!    
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Cold Wave Linked to Temperatures      
      Who would have thought!    
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Enfield ( London ) Couple Slain;   Police   Suspect Homicide      
They may be on to something!    
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Red Tape Holds Up New Bridges      
      You mean there's something stronger than duct tape?    
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Man Struck By Lightning:   Faces Battery Charge      
     He probably IS the battery charge!    
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New Study of Obesity Looks for Larger   Test Group      
Weren't they fat enough?!    
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Astronaut Takes Blame for Gas in Spacecraft    
That's what he gets for eating those beans!    
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Kids Make Nutritious Snacks      
       Do they taste like chicken?  
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   Local   High School   Dropouts   Cut in Half      
       Chainsaw Massacre all over again!    
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Hospitals are Sued by 7 Foot Doctors      
       Boy, are they tall!    
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And the winner is....      
Typhoon Rips Through Cemetery; Hundreds Dead      

Goofy newspaper headlines
« Reply #1 on: March 03, 2015, 01:45:30 AM »
LOL, I needed this today :)


Offline Stubborn

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Goofy newspaper headlines
« Reply #2 on: March 03, 2015, 06:03:42 AM »
Ha! I love it.
I'm always a sucker for these things.

Goofy newspaper headlines
« Reply #3 on: March 03, 2015, 01:14:40 PM »
I like my kid snacks toasted - mmm  mmm good  :roll-laugh1: