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* When murderer James French was set to be executed by electric chair, he supposedly said "How's this for a headline? 'French Fries'".
* When murderer James French was set to be executed by electric chair, he supposedly said "How's this for a headline? 'French Fries'".
* After [[Dan Savage]] attempted to re-define Rick Santorum's surname (Google it if you dare), some editors started [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]] with headlines like "Santorum Surges From Behind in Iowa"
* After [[Dan Savage]] attempted to re-define Rick Santorum's surname (Google it if you dare), some editors started [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]] with headlines like "Santorum Surges From Behind in Iowa"
* The contributors to [[Fark|Fark.com]]'s front page headlines sometime indulge in this, when they aren't being [[Deadpan Snarker]]s.



== In fiction ==
== In fiction ==