The Post Quiz: How NOT to Write Headlines
Created | Updated Mar 26, 2017
The Post Quiz: How NOT to Write Headlines
We wish we could make this interactive. But we can't, so we'll do the best we can.
Fill in these actual newspaper headlines with the missing words. Use the list to find the missing words.
Keep in mind: these headlines were not written by rocket scientists. Or Post Editors.
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Headlines:
- Federal Agents Raid _______ Shop, Find Weapons
- Victim Was Alive for Hours Before She _______
- Army Vehicle Disappears After Painting with ______________
- Most Earthquake Damage Is Caused By ____________
- City Unsure Why the Sewer __________
- _____________ Victims Rarely Talk to Police
- Marijuana Issue Sent to __________ Committee
- Missippi's ____________ Program Shows Improvement
- Bugs Flying Around with Wings Are ______________ Bugs
- 17 ____________ Dead in Morgue Shooting Spree
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