Headlines roll by; heads will roll by

[Benjamin Zimmer]

On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Arnold M. Zwicky
<zwicky at csli.stanford.edu> wrote:
>
> On Apr 7, 2008, at 9:57 AM, Joel Berson wrote:
>
> > NYTimes headline, today, columns 1-3, front page (New England
> > Edition):
> >
> > When Foreigners by the Factory: 2 Towns, Opposite Paths.
> >
> > America for Sale: The Outsiders.
>
> it was ok in the northern california edition, and has been fixed on
> the website.

Captured for posterity:

http://wonkette.com/377022/new-york-times-looks-foolish-on-pulitzer-day


--Ben Zimmer

------------------------------------------------------------
The American Dialect Society - http://www.americandialect.org