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Started by Dave Hughes, September 19, 2013, 11:41:54 AM

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Printle: A Printing Word Game from Metal Type


Dave Hughes

Many thanks to Robin Kenworthy for sending in this brilliant collection of headline bloomers.

I'm sure there must be many on the Forum who, like me, have had a bit of a laugh with colleagues round the Ludlow installation about the headlines we had been tasked to set. Occasionally they were so bad, or potentially offensive, that we felt obliged to let the subs know. Now, of course, they don't need printers. Here are some of the results:


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