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From "Iraqi head seeks arms" to "Kids make nutritious snacks": Epic headline fails

Yoy Luadha

Aug 23, 2024
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I must admit — I'm not 100% sure these were ever actual headlines somewhere. They were collected on this US government website, plainlanguage.gov, so… maybe? But real or not, language fails always make me laugh and these are some pretty funny fails. 

  • Iraqi Head Seeks Arms

  • Something Went Wrong in Jet Crash, Expert Says

  • Police Beg…

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