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This made me laugh like few stories ever

Discussion in 'Journalism topics only' started by sirvaliantbrown, Jun 16, 2009.

  1. http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2009-06/13/content_8280916.htm
     
  2. jlee

    jlee Well-Known Member

    Could you explain this to the stupid Americans such as myself?
     
  3. Rumpleforeskin

    Rumpleforeskin Active Member

    Yeah, same here.
     
  4. rpmmutant

    rpmmutant Member

    Keep the rooster story. That's human interest.
     
  5. mustangj17

    mustangj17 Active Member

    Animals are a news value. So are the elderly. Boom two birds, one stone.
     
  6. brettwatson

    brettwatson Active Member

    Right up there with Artie Lange.
     
  7. fishwrapper

    fishwrapper Active Member

    Admittedly slow, I am not grasping the merriment.
     
  8. To each his/her own. But I enjoyed it as perhaps the least newsworthy news article of eternity.
     
  9. Steak Snabler

    Steak Snabler Well-Known Member

    If they had EATEN the chickens after their grandson left, that would have been funny ...
     
  10. jlee

    jlee Well-Known Member

    Ah, I see. I was waiting for the punchline.
     
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