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MADem

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3. I can't believe they read the names and kept going...

Reply to exboyfil (Reply #2)

Tue Jul 16, 2013, 02:45 AM

Jul 2013

That should have been caught in the newsroom. I mean, come on--"Somthing Wrong?" "We Too Low?" and "Holy Fuck?"

I'd say that Sum Dum Muran had to be editing and fact-checking if they let that get by...

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Asiana pilot names: NTSB intern 'no longer with agency,' report says [View all] alp227 Jul 2013 OP

Did he think it was a prank call? jberryhill Jul 2013 #1

That has to be the explanation mainer Jul 2013 #8

Fine piece of journalism exboyfil Jul 2013 #2

I can't believe they read the names and kept going... MADem Jul 2013 #3

Not To Mention RobinA Jul 2013 #7

As this local radio host said they should be fired too. alp227 Jul 2013 #5

What was the origin of the fake names? The intern only confirmed the names. nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2013 #4

+1 - Who called him to confirm it, and are they still working there? n/t jtuck004 Jul 2013 #6

Now w/ USA Today? Scurrilous Jul 2013 #9