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  1. Newsgroups: rec.motorcycles
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  3. From: thaddeus@hpcvusd.cv.hp.com (Thaddeus Konar)
  4. Subject: Funny Newspaper Correction Notice
  5. Message-ID: <1992Nov23.191756.17677@hpcvusn.cv.hp.com>
  6. Sender: nobody@hpcvusn.cv.hp.com (Nobody - UID must be 99999)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: hpcvusd.cv.hp.com
  8. Organization: Hewlett-Packard Company, Corvallis, Oregon USA
  9. Date: Mon, 23 Nov 1992 19:17:56 GMT
  10. Lines: 14
  11.  
  12. The following notice in Corvallis Gazette-Times, Nov.19, 1992 
  13. caught my eye:
  14.  
  15.           Motorcycle name
  16.           ---------------
  17.             Tom Day, a bouncer at the
  18.           Peacock Tavern, owns a Harley-
  19.           Davidson "Pan Head," a motor-
  20.           cycle the company manufactured
  21.           from 1945 to 1966.
  22.             A Monday story incorrectly re-
  23.           ferred to the motorcycle as a
  24.           "Pie Head."
  25.             The newspaper erred.
  26.