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 new 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. Metro
“A yoga enthusiast allegedly lost his self-discipline when he began masturbating in front of two women who were walking in the woods” writes the Metro.
2. SF Gate
“The viral world is all abuzz about a Louisiana schoolteacher who discovered what may be at least one Satanic symbol drawn in her coffee foam by a Starbucks barista in Baton Rouge” reports SF Gate.
3. Sunday Sport
We have no words.
4. Reuters
“A landlord demanding rent arrears threatened tenants and German police with a whirring chainsaw, a police spokesman said on Wednesday” say Reuters.
5. Seattle Pi
“A Maine man in search of a valuable mineral cut open a dead porcupine on the side of the road and unexpectedly pulled out its baby” reports Seattle Pi.