BBC NEWS | UK | England | Wiltshire | Crowds turn out to see duck race :rolleyes:
So what has your favourite media provider shared with you that was totally mundane and pointless?
What? You don’t like duck races?
About a year ago, the San Francisco Chronicle had a full page story about it being foggy.
That’s right. Fog, in San Francisco. Sun would have been newsworthy. Fog? Not so much.
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What? You don’t like duck races?
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Awww c’mon! They didn’t even say who won!
Doesn’t apply so much to the Web, but in the newspaper business…when there’s space to fill and not a lot to fill it with – that’s what you get.
That’s a very smart idea for a fundraiser! Especially in a bigger city… you could make a lot of money organizing a duck race in a place like Montreal. Just think of the headlines “Rubber ducks take over St-Lawrence river”
I am so suggesting this to the teachers I know!