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  1. 17th November 08, 12:29 PM #1
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    Favorite headline of the day

    When I was in journalism school, we loved to spot unintended humor in headlines and photo captions. I still read them with that in mind. In today's paper, made even funnier by the fact that I live in the town where Animal House was filmed, I find:










    Ten Escape Fraternity House Before Gas Explosion



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    How many didn't escape?
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    Jumbo Joke has just published an excellent collection of such headlines: http://www.jumbojoke.com/firm_grasp_of_the_obvious.html

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    CROWDS RUSH TO SEE POPE TRAMPLE CHILDREN

    From the Manila Times on the occasion of the Pontifical visit to the Philippines.
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