# First headline oops of the New Year

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-headline-oops-of-the-new-year/146066>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [January 1, 2003, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-headline-oops-of-the-new-year/146066 "2003-01-01T18:31:34Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![ftg](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ftg/32/2801_2.png) [@ftg](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ftg)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2003, 6:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-headline-oops-of-the-new-year/146066/1 "2003-01-01T18:31:34Z")

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[Rockwell compelling as Chuck Barry](http://www.canada.com/entertainment/story.asp?id=%7BFE1A08FE-5861-4771-B5AA-A6CF9253E09A%7D)

So, did he do a great “duckwalk” or what?

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**Author:** ![Gundy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b782af/32.png) [@Gundy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gundy)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2003, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-headline-oops-of-the-new-year/146066/2 "2003-01-01T20:17:42Z")

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But…the musician is spelled Berry. So…?

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**Author:** ![Gundy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b782af/32.png) [@Gundy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gundy)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2003, 8:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-headline-oops-of-the-new-year/146066/3 "2003-01-01T20:18:59Z")

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OHHHHHHH. Forget I said anything.

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**Author:** ![Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d26b3c/32.png) [@Mr.Blue\_Sky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Blue_Sky)\
**Post date:** [January 1, 2003, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-headline-oops-of-the-new-year/146066/4 "2003-01-01T20:36:41Z")

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_GONG_

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**Author:** ![Thunder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a8b319/32.png) [@Thunder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thunder)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2003, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-headline-oops-of-the-new-year/146066/5 "2003-01-02T00:41:13Z")

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Honk Honk!

BZZZZZZZZZZZ!

Waah-Waah-Waah-Waaaaaaaaaaaaah!

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**Author:** ![Soul\_Brother\_Number\_Two](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/soul_brother_number_two/32/3515_2.png) [@Soul\_Brother\_Number\_Two](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Soul_Brother_Number_Two)\
**Post date:** [January 2, 2003, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/first-headline-oops-of-the-new-year/146066/6 "2003-01-02T01:27:26Z")

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Has anyone ever seen Emeril and Chuck Barry in the same room? I didn’t think so.