Thursday 20 October 2011

Newspaper headlines gone wrong

People say, a headline makes or breaks the article. Chances are higher that with a catchy headline more people will read your article.



Here are some newspaper headlines gone wrong.

  • Couple slain; police suspect homicide
  • Kids make nutritious snacks
  • County to pay $250,000 to advertise lack of funds
  • Utah Poison Center reminds everyone not to take poison
  • Federal agents raid gun shop, find weapons
  • Crack found in man's buttocks
  • President wins budget; more lies ahead
  • Local high school dropouts cut in half
  • Typhoon rips through cemetery - hundreds dead
  • Man struck by lightning faces battery charge
  • New study of obesity looks for larger test group
  • Statistics show that teen pregnancy drops off significantly after age 25
  • One-armed man applauds the kindness of strangers
  • Fish need water, Fed says
  • Astronaut takes blame for gas in space
  • Alton attorney accidentally sues himself
  • Plane too close to ground, crash probe told
  • Miners refuse to work after death
  • Juvenile court to try shooting defendant
  • Stolen painting found by tree

  • Two sisters reunited after 18 years in checkout
  • War dims hope for peace
  • If strike isn't settled quickly, it may last a while
  • 17 remain dead in morgue shooting spree
  • Something went wrong in jet crash, experts say
  • Police begin campaign to run down Jaywalkers
  • Drunks get nine months in violin case
  • Eastern head seeks arms
  • Prostitutes appeal to religious Leader
  • Failed panda mating - veterinarian takes over
  • British left waffles on Falkland Islands
Tell us what you think or if you have come across similar headlines.

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