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Re: OT: Weird headlines

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 24, 2003, 16:45
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 01:08:33PM -0400, Roger Mills wrote:
> This just in, from Yahoo/Reuters: > > "World Leaders Warn Terror War Abuses Fuel Militants" > (I hope it comes out on one line. My first thought: How does the terror war > abuse [fuel militants], and what exactly are [fuel militants]?
I read it exactly the same way, if that's any consolation. Or perhaps you are now terrified at the implication that we think at all alike. :)
> Not quite up there with "British Left Waffles on Falklands", but close.
Indeed. -Mark