In print publications, the following headlines demonstrate why we need poof . . . proof readers. Included are possible responses.
Something Went Wrong in Jet Crash, Expert Says
An interesting idea
Miners Refuse to Work after Death
Well, we always have expected too much from the mine workers
War Dims Hope for Peace
What else is new?
One-Armed man Applauds the Kindness of Strangers
I never heard that one.
Cold Wave Linked to Temperatures
Really?
Federal Agents Raid Gun Shop, Find Weapons
Shocking!
New Study of Obesity Looks for Larger Test Group
How big were the first participants?
Local High School Dropouts Cut in Half
Mercy!
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Manta Ray Versus Pterodactyl (This is no joke)
In July of 2008, I received a phone call from a man who reported a very large flying creature, seen one year earlier, in Orange County [California] . . . . He described the dark gray or black animal as 30 feet long, with 15-16 feet of that being a tail.