Sunday, 24 March 2024

But Surely 'Er' Is A Frequent Response From The Mail Photo Section..?


Mind you, I had to request clarification from the sender as I stared at it for ages thinking 'what's wrong?' See if you do better, Reader!

H/T: Stephen Brown via email

3 comments:

PJH said...

Maybe the widow[er] was trans?

They did spell it correctly in the body of the article however.

Anonymous said...

How dare you assume the genders of those involved (at that particular moment, maybe he/she/they/them/it 'feels' like both ... and a unicorn on Thursday afternoons).

Please report to Re-education Camp 27 forthwith.

JuliaM said...

"Maybe the widow[er] was trans?"

These days, it's probably the answer!

"They did spell it correctly in the body of the article however."

Yes, any blooper in the headline is invariably not repeated in the body text, and vice versa.

"Please report to Re-education Camp 27 forthwith."

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