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February 8, 2012
"Get me re-right"
Everyday exciting things happen” to journalists, according to a third-grade textbook found by the Stuff Journalists Like blog. “A good journalist works very hard to make sure his or her stories are interesting and true.”
Posted by gerardvanderleun at February 8, 2012 8:56 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
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How horrible it is to lie to children. Good practice for an aspiring journo though.
Posted by: Casca at February 8, 2012 10:43 AM
But if truth is in short supply, at least there's interesting.
Posted by: Jewel at February 8, 2012 10:44 AM
Dog bites man story: elementary school students learning about what journalists are supposed to do.
Man bites dog story: Journalists learning about what elementary school student are supposed to do: learn to work hard, study, play fair with others, and never tell a lie.
Posted by: sherlock at February 8, 2012 1:57 PM
That last line should read "interesting OR true".
Posted by: Uncle Jefe at February 8, 2012 5:11 PM