10 December, 2008

Story at eleven…

Here's one of those headlines that sends you off in an entirely different direction from the story: Mexican Citizen Busted At Border For Crabs.

2 comments:

Mrs. Higrens said...

Do you suppose they had a debate in the news room on how to word that headline for maximum effect? FAIL.

Foo said...

@Mrs. H: I have no doubt that the headline was written for exactly the effect it achieved.

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