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Suffolk Journal made a huge mistake

Discussion in 'Journalism topics only' started by Inky_Wretch, Feb 2, 2012.

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  1. MonsterLobster

    MonsterLobster Member

    This and this.
     
    MonsterLobster, Feb 2, 2012
    #13
  2. Versatile

    Versatile Active Member

    *Gantner
     
    Versatile, Feb 2, 2012
    #14
  3. Uncle.Ruckus

    Uncle.Ruckus Guest

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    Uncle.Ruckus, Feb 2, 2012
    #15
  4. BDC99

    BDC99 Well-Known Member

    Yup. And yup.
     
    BDC99, Feb 2, 2012
    #16
  5. BillyT

    BillyT Active Member

    I think xxx is better than the wrong sport.
     
    BillyT, Feb 2, 2012
    #17
  6. BillyT

    BillyT Active Member

    If you are an old-timer from Connecticut you have heard that when Larry Ciotti became the head coach at Daniel Hand High School in Madison, he said quietly to some writers, "Now I have to go home and tell my wife I got the Hand job."
     
    BillyT, Feb 2, 2012
    #18
  7. HanSenSE

    HanSenSE Well-Known Member

    As someone who, when writing heads late at night, called Angelo Dundee a "legendardry" trainer, threads like these boost my self-esteem.
     
    HanSenSE, Feb 2, 2012
    #19
  8. KYSportsWriter

    KYSportsWriter Well-Known Member

    This always cracks me up.
     
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    KYSportsWriter, Feb 2, 2012
    #20
  9. Bamadog

    Bamadog Well-Known Member

    I always put
    :( HEDDY GOES HEREY :)

    It tends to jump out at you if you didn't write a headline.
     
    Bamadog, Feb 3, 2012
    #21
  10. Baron Scicluna

    Baron Scicluna Well-Known Member

    The girl's facial expression just enhances the headline.
     
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    Baron Scicluna, Feb 3, 2012
    #22
  11. spikechiquet

    spikechiquet Well-Known Member

    Our system is automated to just fill in heds, decks, captions...etc. with "Hed1, Subhed1, Caption 1"
     
    spikechiquet, Feb 3, 2012
    #23
  12. Kato

    Kato Well-Known Member

    I'm reminded of something our paper did last year. Mo Levee is one lucky guy.

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    Kato, Feb 4, 2012
    #24
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