New adventures in sub-editing
... Yesterday, the sub-editors for the local paper * gave an article about a dog attack on some sheep, just out of Gore, the following heading:
* The Southland Times, which has outsourced its sub-editing to Somewhere Overseas. Can't remember where, but probably Mumbai, which makes the pun all the less likely to have been deliberate...
Second dog attack at Gore leaves four more sheep dead; council has no leadsIt is not stated whether the Gore District Council enquired at any of the local rural supply stores before proclaiming themselves to have none...
* The Southland Times, which has outsourced its sub-editing to Somewhere Overseas. Can't remember where, but probably Mumbai, which makes the pun all the less likely to have been deliberate...
