“Giant Pile of Dirt Upsetting People”: Here Are the Best Headlines of the Week

Headline writing is largely regarded as being a skill that can entice an audience to click into an article or create a conversation. And that’s exactly what these have done! In this feature, we’re taking a look at some of the most unusual headlines that made their way online during the week. Here are some of our favourites from the week that was: 1. Yahoo! News "Business owners near the hill are upset that their establishments can no longer be seen from the freeway, and others say that it’s ugly and is causing a layer of dust or mud everywhere" reports Yahoo! News. 2. NY Daily News "A Tennessee woman being booked for driving with a suspended license was slapped with weapons charges after cops found a loaded gun in her vagina" writes NY Daily News. 3. NBC News "Chen Qingzu, 56, stands in a small room covered from floor to ceiling with his personal collection of brassieres" writes NBC News. 4. Today News "Thanks to the suggestion of a 10-year-old girl who is tired of being stuck behind slow walkers, a British mall has added a "fast lane" painted on its floor" reports Today. 5. Reuters "A Tennessee man looking for a place to sleep found a bed at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, where the Rev. Martin Luther King was shot and killed in 1968" writes Reuters.