Here are some relatively recent headlines that I have collected:
Former Al-Qaeda Barber Seized in Iraq
American without Arab Roots Almosts Wins “Arabs Got Talent!”
Andy Kauffman’s Brother Says He’s the Victim of a Hoax
Biologists Use Cannons to Capture and Tag Endangered Birds
Celebrating the Holidays behind Bars
China to Send Pig Sperm to Space
Dave’s Killer-Bread Founder Arrested after Chase Leaving Three Cruisers Wrecked
Fortune Teller Stabbed by Son in Murder-Suicide
Nationwide Moth Hunt under Way in UK
New York’s Hottest Club Goes Boating in Sewage
Paul Walker, “Fast And The Furious” Actor. Dies in Car Crash
Prince Harry’s Antarctic Race Called Off Due to Harsh Weather
Toronto Santa Speedo Run – Fundraisers Brave Snow in Swimsuits for Sick Children
Two-Year-Old Saudi Boy Becomes Youngest to Have Gastric Bypass Surgery
Victim of Domestic Violence Arrested to Protect Her
Woodbridge Teen Drowns during Traffic Stop
Then this from the WalMart website:
Stick It to The 1% with This Occupy Wall Street Poster from Walmart
Here are the posters, selling for $52 each:
But they are not offering for sale any of these other Occupy posters:
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The previous post in this series is available at:
https://academeblog.org/2013/08/21/can-reality-be-an-oxymoron/
Other posts that consider oxymorons are listed at:
https://academeblog.org/?s=oxymoron&submit=Search
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