Some more funny headlines

by Matthew Stibbe on July 27, 2010

  • Something went wrong in jet crash, expert says
  • Police begin a campaign to run down jaywalkers
  • Panda mating fails; veterinarian takes over
  • Miners refuse to work after death
  • Juvenile court to try shooting defendant
  • War dims hope for peace
  • If strike isn’t settled quickly, it may last a while
  • Cold wave linked to temperatures
  • Enfield couple slain; police suspect homicide
  • Red tape holds up new bridges
  • Man struck by lightning; faces battery charges
  • New study of obesity looks for larger test group
  • Astronaut takes blame for gas in spacecraft
  • Kids make nutritious snacks
  • Local high school dropouts cut in half
  • Hospitals are sued by seven foot doctors
  • Typhoon rips through cemetery; hundreds dead

Thanks to Flight1 for sharing these.

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    Christopher July 28, 2010 at 1:58 am

    lol, amazing. I can’t believe some of the headlines people come up with. Don’t they notice these things?

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    Galina August 9, 2010 at 2:49 pm

    Hillarious! Thanks for sharing, Matthew! Forwarded to my PR friends:)

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    Chris September 1, 2010 at 7:54 am

    Here are a few I picked up at Reddit:

    - Skywalkers in Korea Cross Han Solo
    - Tired Gay succumbs to Dix in 200 meters
    - Ike “beats” Tina to death

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