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Four Walls @FourWalls (86580) • United States 7 Dec 20

As many of you know, I love going through old newspapers. It's much more fun to do online, when you can do a keyword search, than it was in the older days of going through microfilm reels in the library. I've done both, and the...

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Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 21 May 20

Hello, This morning I did my new ritual in the morning, I made myself a piece of toast and sat down to read Yahoo News feed. Let me first say if your looking for unbiased news or even well written news this is not the place to...

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Missing The Good "Old"Days

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50140) • India 20 Mar 20

Screaming headlines in newspapers are Number of Coronavirus positive cases is going up. Empty roads,closed malls, cinema halls,swimming pools,religious places. Flights and trains cancelled. 60% of train tickets...

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News item that cry out to share

Shiva @Shiva49 (28367) • Singapore 24 Jan 19

Normally, I read the news headlines to know what is happening in our world. I have no interest to read further as they relate mostly to political mudslinging or endless blame games that test the patience of common folks. This...

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Sometimes you gotta hate English!

Norman Darlington @NormanDarlo (1071) • Ireland 15 Oct 18

Look at this headline on the website of the Guardian, a prominent British newspaper. The thing with English is that many words can do different jobs in a sentence without changing their form, and to make sense of what you read,...

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What Types of News Attract your Attention?

Shiva @Shiva49 (28367) • Singapore 9 May 18

I read the headlines but skip those that look depressing. I am not into politics as I feel rather helpless to have a say. In a way, politicians use us as tools and play on raw emotions. I would rather be left alone than take sides...

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Forrest Gump Had It Right

Four Walls @FourWalls (86580) • United States 16 Feb 18

What's the great quote from the classic film Forrest Gump? "Stupid is as stupid does." Here's a good example. I was catching up on the news, and I came across this headline: HOW TO WATCH THE DAYTONA 500. Oh, I...

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So, do you believe what the media writes?

rebelann1949 @rebelann (117204) • El Paso, Texas 20 Aug 16

I'm just curious is all. There are so many headlines about how Trump did this or that or Clinton did this or that and yet I ask what can we really believe about what the media writes? Do people let the media cloud their judgement...

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Things Are Never What They Seem

AnjaP @Rollo1 (16676) • Boston, Massachusetts 6 Apr 16

I posted this photo a long time ago on a defunct site because it's not what it seems. It looks like a great shot of a UFO, but it's just the light globe on the ceiling that is reflected on the kitchen window that I took the photo...

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Year in Review: 2015

myLot Prince (LOL) @trivia79 (7827) • El Segundo, California 29 Dec 15

Year 2015 is indeed a great year! From the visitation of Pope Francis to countries like Philippines and US to the recently newly discovered type of rock on the surface of the moon, this year brought unforgettable memories that...

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The headlines are misleading

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 27 Sep 15

That headline ^ might have been but I'll let you decide for yourself at the end. You know those facebook pages that post links to articles. I have several of those pages liked on facebook. The headlines that they come up with...

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Philippines News in TV, Radio, Newspapers and Worst Tabloids!

tkleyr @tkleyr (406) • Philippines 23 Feb 13

After waking up and opening your TV and looking for a news, you can simply watch News and headlines that will shake your head! Brutal adjectives has been used nowadays to catch our attentions with the news. But I am really...

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Writing a Catchy Headline

georgegijo @georgegijo (241) • India 23 Oct 12

I sometime marvel at those catchy headlines. It makes people read and appreciate the entire content. Crafting a catchy headlines that encapsulates the essence of the entire content and at the same capture the attention is a...

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Do you read newspaper?

prabin_jee @prabin_jee (37) • Bangladesh 20 Nov 11

I read newspaper daily. Reading newspaper is very good habit. How offen do you guys read newspaper? What you find more interesting in the newspaper? Which section of the paper do you read more like sports, politics, movies, etc....

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Where can I find "The News Headlines" on mylot now?

bostonphil @bostonphil (4459) • United States 29 Aug 11

There was a box with News Headlines on mylot when I first joined. It was the top box on the right hand side. It has been removed or moved. I see the box when I am first accessing mylot but now it is on my left hand side and I can...

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What's with all the killing??

grobanite @grobanite (323) • United States 17 Aug 11

AOL gives me the day's headlines when I log on and it seems EVERY day, someone dies (murdered!). Why does everyone seem to want to hurt people? What happened to our humanity?? Obviously no one can answer that accurately, but I...

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News Headlines gone for good on MyLot?

BalthasarTheRat @BalthasarTheRat (656) • United States 22 Jul 11

When I ran a question about the news being missing off my start page I thought I was the only one. The responders pointed out I was not alone and it happened after some maintenance MyLot was running. The prevailing theory was the...

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It is a mystery to me why some cultures take to violence and killing to settle

littlefranciscan @littlefranciscan (18327) • United States 29 Jan 11

I am watching the uprising in Egypt and also thinking about other areas.. where people, to settle problems, resort to violence, burning buildings, killing. What does this do.. I find myself asking why some cultures settle...

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Police Officers. Wanted?

rage35 @rage35 (344) • Philippines 6 Jan 11

I am always updating myself in current events that's happening in our country and sad to say, some of their headlines talks about crimes made by police officers. Kidnapping, and or murder are some of the crimes that involves...

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Girl In White Bikini!!!

p1kef1sh @p1kef1sh (45681) 31 Dec 10

Apparently Britney Spears is on holiday and wore a white bikini. I think that I must be missing something. Why is the fact that an adult woman, on holiday and wearing swimwear, of any interest or consequence to anybody. Women have...

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