Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Post-Dispatch "Long Snapper" Headline, Reminiscent of The Onion "Long Snapper" Headline
Posted By Chad Garrison on Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 7:32 AM
All of this is to say that the term "long snapper" is not used frequently enough in headlines.
From yesterday's Post-Dispatch:
And from The Onion:
Yes, The Onion headline is intentionally funny, but so too are the online comments regarding the winless Rams (0-7) acquisition of a new long snapper.
Writes stltoday.com commenter, Spartan: "9-7 here we come."
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