Comments on: Slow news week http://www.wordsdept.co.uk/2009/01/10/slow-news-week/ <h2>A words-based weblog by Manchester journalist David Quinn</h2> Sun, 11 Jul 2010 17:36:52 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Robin Brown http://www.wordsdept.co.uk/2009/01/10/slow-news-week/comment-page-1/#comment-11794 Robin Brown Wed, 14 Jan 2009 09:41:45 +0000 http://www.wordsdept.co.uk/?p=330#comment-11794 I had an online discussion recently about the worst local headline ever seen. 'Man nearly savaged by badger' was the winner, though I was pleased with the ones I'd culled from the Echo: 'D'arcy is quixotic' was from a NIB boxout. Sadly I can't remember the story. Additional: http://www.examiner.co.uk/leisure-and-entertainment/food-drink/2007/11/23/back-to-the-mac-and-it-s-well-worth-a-visit-86081-20147474/ I'm guessing this was a work ex girl, which makes it a bit more aceptable I suppose I had an online discussion recently about the worst local headline ever seen. ‘Man nearly savaged by badger’ was the winner, though I was pleased with the ones I’d culled from the Echo: ‘D’arcy is quixotic’ was from a NIB boxout. Sadly I can’t remember the story.

Additional: http://www.examiner.co.uk/leisure-and-entertainment/food-drink/2007/11/23/back-to-the-mac-and-it-s-well-worth-a-visit-86081-20147474/

I’m guessing this was a work ex girl, which makes it a bit more aceptable I suppose

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