Headlines?

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    • 2627 posts
    July 15, 2009 6:40 PM BST
    Expert says, Something Went Wrong in Jet Crash,
    No crap, really? Ya think?

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    Police Begin Campaign to Run Down Jaywalkers
    Now that's how you save taxpayers money!

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    Panda Mating Fails; Veterinarian Takes Over
    What a guy!
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    Miners Refuse to Work after Death
    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
    Who put this genius in charge?!?!
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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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    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
  • July 15, 2009 11:04 PM BST
    lol these are great... The Onion could probably get good mileage out of some of those.

    Pedophile Nervous For First Day Of School
    http://www.theonion.com/c[...]_day_of

    Wealthy Teen Nearly Experiences Consequence
    http://www.theonion.com/c[...]riences

    CIA Realizes It's Been Using Black Highlighters All These Years
    http://www.theonion.com/c[...]eddit_1

    now they do videos as well which bring the funny...

    Should the Government Stop Dropping Money in a Giant Hole?
    http://www.youtube.com/wa[...]D4kkPOQ
    • 404 posts
    July 16, 2009 2:27 PM BST
    Cannabis factories in Carmarthenshire must be weeded out....................


    Due to unforeseen circumstances the library will remain open week beginning 23rd. Feb.
    We apologise for any inconvenience caused.............


    Lynn

    (I'd give you some examples from Germany but they don't survive translation very well.)
    • 1195 posts
    July 18, 2009 8:28 PM BST
    We have the same weird headlines too -no wonder reading scores have gone down.
    hugs
    Gracie