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20th century headlines rewritten to get more clicks

By Kevin Roderick | October 28, 2013 12:56 PM

Well done — nails a minor scourge of our time. From XKCD: The comic of romance, sarcasm, math and language. Published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License.

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