worst news headline nomination

** “Alcohol helps astronomers date stars.”**

The article is, of course, about using radio waves emitted by alcohol molecules to find the age of stars…

Larger cover story about a resteraunt being shut down because of sanitary issues… The restaurants name?

Fak Yu (chinese food place)

The picture took up the whole page. :slight_smile:

Oh the memories. My producer mentioned this to me and continues to bring it up every week or so.

-niggle

Prostitutes Appeal to Pope

“Blizzard hits tri-state area; two missing.”

Critics waffle over Two Forks.

Regarding the debate over damming a local river a few years ago.

One that may be an urban legend, about an escaped mental patient who rapes two laundry workers –

"Nut Screws Washers And Bolts"

One genuine, about a football (soccer) match between Reading and Exeter City, which Reading won with a late goal from their substitute player Uwe Hartenberger –

"Exeter Sunk By German Sub"

Another recent football headline, about a shock Scottish Cup win for lower-league side Inverness Caledonian Thistle over giants Glasgow Celtic –

"Super Caley Go Ballistic, Celtic Are Atrocious"

Then there was the article about a Monday city hall meeting in which a severely underfunded public transportation system was given a cash injection. The headline, of course, was Sick Transit’s Glorious Monday.