Some good examples
Example #1 |
Example #2 |
Jaycees do windows |
Gates
admits
mistake |
Example #3 |
U.S. rips Ryder Cup |
from Europeans' grasp |
Example #4 |
Dr. Seuss, man of rhyme and reason, dies at 87 |
Example #5: “kicker” headline atop main headline |
SCARLET FEVER
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World ready for 'Gone with the Wind' sequel
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Example #6 |
Halloween scares up snow |
across much of Kansas |
Example #7
(on a story about a lecture on “10 Great Myths about Men”)
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Excuse me, myth, |
but men aren't |
really like that |
Example #8 |
New burger targeted for McLean times
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Example #9 |
It's filing frenzy time, and tax preparers deductsanity |
Example #10 |
Example #11 |
Pianist keeps |
O Canada, say |
city's singers |
can you see it |
in good tune |
was a mistake |
Example #12 |
Somalia's strong eat |
as its children die |
And, finally, example #13 |
Superman to die, |
so steel yourself |
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