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#1 2009-08-04 21:00:39

pdxuser
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Registered: 2009-03-14
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"Police blogger" for "police blotter"

http://feedback.pdxradio.com/topic/sund … ws-problem

“I was very disappointed as [the programming that preempted local news during a technical difficulty] was a great episode of MASH. Too bad they had to go back to their police blogger news format and cut MASH short.”

The news station in question has been criticized as sensationalistic: http://wweek.com/story.php?story=6530

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#2 2009-08-04 23:22:43

patschwieterman
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Re: "Police blogger" for "police blotter"

Joe/Jorkel posted this one a while back, and there’s a bit of discussion about the phrase’s eggcornicity in the thread, too: http://eggcorns.lascribe.net/forum/view … hp?id=2025

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