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L.T. Hanlon's avatar

Your mention of baking reminds me of the best headline that ever ran in a newspaper where I worked. Our food editor would sort through reader submissions and choose ones to receive a $25 prize and be published as "Recipe of the Week." We'd use the winner's name in the headline to give them an added thrill.

The food editor failed to understand why the entire staff lost bladder control over the following gem, which I'm told was clipped and taped to the mirror behind every lesbian and gay bar in Chicago . . .

DON'T PREHEAT THE OVEN WHEN BAKING BETTY'S CAKE

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Denton's avatar

I tried ‘STERN’ as my starter word in Wordle today, and ended up getting it in two guesses. Thank you!

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