On Sun, 15 Jun 2003 20:24:21 -0400 Karen Rhodes
 writes:

> Mary had a little lamb
> To journalism he aspired.
> His stories, though, were bogus, so
> The feckless lamb got fired.
> 
> Veloci--it's New York Times syndrome--raptor

chuckle....

Mary and her little lamb
read Education of Little Tree.
THEY knew the author'd been debunked
Yet it remained on their reading list; see?

NYT syndrome ain't nothin' new -- tygress
[Indeed, the Statesman printed a correction/apology yesterday from
quoting The Guardian, and The Guardian had muffed it. A reader pointed
out the original "oopsie" and retraction to the 'Statesman, and the
editors actually said, "we should have checked better."]

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