# Why is this news?

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-news/245970>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [December 5, 2007, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-news/245970 "2007-12-05T22:56:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![shane\_c](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3be4f8/32.png) [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2007, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-is-this-news/245970/1 "2007-12-05T22:56:52Z")

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[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk\_news/england/devon/7126973.stm](http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/devon/7126973.stm)

It is kinda funny (I especially like the quote they decided to highlight below the guy’s picture)… But sometimes I’m just amazed at what makes the news. Are we really that bored? I guess I am… I found it, and now I’m posting a thread about it… Yup. Enjoy.