The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 months agoChicago Man is ungovernablelemmy.worldimagemessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1982arrow-down125
arrow-up1957arrow-down1imageChicago Man is ungovernablelemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 months agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoIt’s bad grammar. “from” says the same thing in fewer words, which is generally how news headlines are structured. A tighter headline would be: Chicago man used grabber toy to steal police firearms, arrested
minus-squareSabre363@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoBut that headline is far less amusing to read
It’s bad grammar. “from” says the same thing in fewer words, which is generally how news headlines are structured.
A tighter headline would be:
But that headline is far less amusing to read
Never seen a British tabloid?