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Weird headline syntax. I read it as "Unprecedented 'Teamwork Repairs' Collapsed the Freeway in Record Time" until I got into the article and realised that it
by SideburnsOfDoom 7y ago
Weird headline syntax.
I read it as "Unprecedented 'Teamwork Repairs' Collapsed the Freeway in Record Time"
until I got into the article and realised that it had to be "Unprecedented Teamwork, Repairs to the 'Collapsed Freeway' happen in Record Time"
- oxide 7y agoAbsolutely, I read it the same way. I was asking myself what a 'teamwork repair' was and how it collapsed a freeway, in record time no less.
- SideburnsOfDoom 7y agoA "teamwork repair" is when you fix your teamwork, obviously. The fast that it collapsed a freeway is remarkable, so that must be why it's newsworthy. The original headline is word salad.
- nealabq 7y agoMe too. My mind switched back and forth between these: ... Teamwork Repairs a Collapsed Freeway ... ... Teamwork Repairs Collapsed a Freeway ...