actual headlines of 2004

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Post 1 by fuzzy101 (The master of fuzz!!) on Tuesday, 30-Jan-2007 20:27:10

THE YEAR'S BEST

Actual HEADLINES OF 2004: 

Crack Found on

Governor's Daughter

[imagine that]! 

Something Went Wrong

in Jet Crash, Expert Says

[no, really]? 

Police Begin Campaign

to Run Down Jaywalkers   

[now that's taking things a bit far]! 

Is There a

Ring of Debris

around Uranus?

[not if I wipe thoroughly]! 

Panda Mating Fails;

Veterinarian Takes Over

[what a guy]! 

Miners Refuse

to Work

after Death 

[no-good-for-nothin' lazy so-and-sos]! 

Juvenile Court to

Try Shooting Defendant

[see if that works any better than a fair trial]! 

War Dims Hope

for Peace

[I can see where it might have that effect!] 

If Strike Isn't Settled Quickly,

It May Last Awhile

[you think]? 

Cold Wave Linked

to Temperatures   

[who would have thought]! 

Enfield (London) Couple

Slain; Police

Suspect Homicide

[they may be on to something]! 

Red Tape Holds

Up New Bridges

[you mean there's something stronger than duct tape]? 

Man Struck By Lightning

Faces Battery Charge

[he probably IS the battery charge]! 

New Study of Obesity

Looks for Larger

Test Group

[weren't they fat enough]? 

Astronaut Takes

Blame for Gas

in Spacecraft

[That's what he gets for eating those beans!] 

Kids Make

Nutritious

Snacks

[ Taste like chicken?] 

Local High School

Dropouts Cut in Half

[Chainsaw Massacre all over again!] 

Hospitals are Sued

by 7 Foot Doctors

[Boy, are they tall!] 

And the winner is.... 

Typhoon Rips Through   Cemetery; Hundreds Dead 

Did I read that sign right?

In an office:     

TOILET OUT OF ORDER......

PLEASE USE FLOOR BELOW

In a Laundromat:

AUTOMATIC WASHING MACHINES: PLEASE REMOVE ALL YOUR CLOTHES WHEN THE LIGHT

GOES OUT

In a London department store:

BARGAIN BASEMENT UPSTAIRS

In an office:

WOULD THE PERSON WHO TOOK THE STEP LADDER YESTERDAY PLEASE BRING IT BACK OR

FURTHER STEPS WILL BE TAKEN

In an office:

AFTER TEA BREAK STAFF SHOULD EMPTY THE TEAPOT AND STAND UPSIDE DOWN ON THE

DRAINING BOARD

Outside a secondhand shop:

WE EXCHANGE ANYTHING - BICYCLES, WASHING MACHINES, ETC. WHY NOT BRING YOUR

WIFE ALONG AND GET A WONDERFUL BARGAIN?

Notice in health food shop window:

CLOSED DUE TO ILLNESS

Spotted in a safari park:

ELEPHANTS PLEASE STAY IN YOUR CAR

Seen during a conference:

FOR ANYONE WHO HAS CHILDREN AND DOESN'T KNOW IT, THERE IS A DAY CARE ON THE

1ST FLOOR

Notice in a farmer's field:

THE FARMER ALLOWS WALKERS TO CROSS THE FIELD FOR FREE, BUT THE BULL CHARGES.

On a repair shop door:

WE CAN REPAIR ANYTHING. (PLEASE KNOCK HARD ON THE DOOR - THE BELL DOESN'T

WORK)

Post 2 by blbobby (Ooo you're gona like this!) on Tuesday, 30-Jan-2007 21:03:56

<lol> very good, thanks.

Bob