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The Stupidest and Most Ironic News Article on Literacy

Irony alert from the New York Daily News. gawker

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The Stupidest Not-Very-Lively Advice Columnist

She’s probably a little stiff…

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The Stupidest Plurally Problematic Headline

When extraneous “s”‘s attack.

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The Stupidest Not Very Photogenic Product Claim

Oddly, this doesn’t make us more inclined to buy the camera.

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The Stupidest Ovine Classified Ad

The perils of phoning in an ad …  

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The Stupidest Pirated DVD Title, Very Judgmental

Okay, so they’re not nuts about poor Leo . . . did they have to advertise this fact?

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The Stupidest and Most Upsetting Christmas-Themed Food Ad

We see why Santa’s elves work so hard.  The alternative is rather unpleasant …

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The Stupidest Most Wunnerful Card-Related Classified Ad

Somehow we don’t think Amarillo Slim or Texas Dolly would want this.  But we could be wrong.

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The Stupidest and Also Moronic TV Listing Involving Christmas as Well as Singing

Maybe someone was making an editorial comment?

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The Stupidest Excessively Fruitful Remembrance Day

At least there was no reference to the Army Core.

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The Stupidest Politically Incorrect On-Screen Caption, Shopping Days and

We know what they MEAN to say, but … mediaite  reddit

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The Stupidest Not-That-Spirited Public Service Headline

We strongly suspect the television industry is behind this …

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The Stupidest Extraordinarily Cogent Real Estate Commentary

Frankly, we couldn’t have put it better ourselves.

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The Stupidest “What a Waste” Headline

O no! charles apple

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The Stupidest Somewhat Sexist (but Probably Glittery, Not to Mention Rhythmic) Typo

Of course, this offer probably won’t appeal to fans of heavy metal . . . daily what

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The Stupidest Rather Cruel Headline

If it’s a mistake, we ffind this somewhat sssad.  But we fffind this a bit offensive if it’s deliberate.

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The Stupidest Inconvenient Convenience Food Preparation Instructions

This item, available at Surati Farsan Mart, definitely underscores their slogan:  Taste the difference.   But we’re a tad upset that it’s not machine washable.

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The Stupidest New Twist on an Old Canned Food Fave

With Hurricane Irene on the move, canned food is on our minds.  Here’s one that’s perhaps not suitable for the kids …

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The Stupidest Advertised Product, Long, Rectangular, and Otherwise That We’d Rather Not Buy

We’re sure it’s a bargain, but still. . .

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The Stupidest Mafia-Related Variation on Surf ‘n’ Turf

This puts an interesting new spin on the “he sleeps with the fishes” concept, does it not? bad menu

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The Stupidest Very Specific Help Wanted Ad

We’re aware that there is ageism these days when it comes to hiring, but this is a tad ridiculous . . .

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The Stupidest Criminally Ecclesiastic Headline

‘E sounds like a somewhat different criminal, ‘a?  (Groan.  Stop us!) arboath  

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The Stupidest Breakthrough in Science Coverage, Namedropping and

Sadly,  by virtue of omission, we suspect human Thomas’s, Kenneth’s, John’s etc. might be plateauing.

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The Stupidest Proud Boast About Soup

Isn’t it nice to know that professional gals can pick up extra money in different ways? terribly write

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The Stupidest Royal Sighting, Local TV Take on

Now think what you will of Price Harry, but this does seem a bit harsh . . . multitool

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