Daily Dose of Weird and Whacky Headlines

"Experts Discuss Escalating Suicide Rate"--headline, Australian Broadcast Corp. Web site, May 2

Why?  Isn't it high enough already?

"Chad Leader Expected to Win Re-Election"--headline, Associated Press, May 3

Are those the dimpled or hanging ones?

"Study Says Many Options for Alcoholics"--headline, Associated Press, May 2

Tom Collins, Gin and Tonic, Cosmopolitan, Bloody Mary, etc.

"River Goes Dry Before Scientists' Eyes"--headline, Charlotte (Fla.) Sun, May 3

Guess the scientists were trying to 'cry me a river'.

"Trampoline Injuries on the Rise"--headline, United Press International, May 2

I thought it was on the descent?

"Break Looms Within American Baptist Church"--headline, Associated Press, April 29

Ok, we know about Baptists and alcohol, but weaving?  Cut me a break!

"War Funding Clears Senate, Fight Expected"--headline, Associated Press, May 4

That is why it is War Funding, right?

"Sept. 11 Memorial Costs Balloon"--headline, Atlanta Journal-Constitution (second item), May 5

Was it a mylar or latex balloon?

"Sweeping Education Bill Passes"--headline, Gainesville (Fla.) Sun, May 5

I have heard of vocational education, but for janitor jobs?

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"Trampoline Injuries on the Rise"


Low ceilings?

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Low ceilings?

!

I did not think of that one!

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The trampoline injuries are on the rise cause someone put it underneath a ceiling........

 

,  these are good

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oh rats he beat me to it!
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The trampoline injuries are on the rise cause someone put it underneath a ceiling........

, these are good


I acknowledge Mason for seeing that one! Hey, I just report the headlines, and give my feeble attempt at humor. You guys skunk me every time! just wait till Udigit gets on board!
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oh rats he beat me to it!

That's ok.  You both beat me!

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#4 by Trudygolightly
Monday, May 08, 2006



[Trudygolightly]
oh rats he beat me to it!


Great minds and all that rubbish...
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Another great collection, Doc. Keep 'em coming.

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Another great collection, Doc. Keep 'em coming.

A laugh a day!  Wish it would keep my doctor away!