The Lower case

Headlines editors probably wish they could take back

This week’s winning submission comes from reader Joanna Greenspon:

 

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Reuters, 11/20/15

 

And while we’re talking appeals and matrimony, here are some archive favorites:

 

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Norwich Bulletin, 12/13/76

 

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Florida Times-Union, 9/8/77

 

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The (Gainesville) Times, 10/14/77

 

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Eugene (Ore.) Register-Guard, 12/18/75

 

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