Fictional headlines equal fake news
Actual Headlines: Woman ‘distracted by cellphone’ falls headfirst into open cellar door Legally blind woman falls into sidewalk opening Woman stable after fall through Plainfield sidewalk door Woman plunges down open cellar door Woman who fell into basement legally blind, says son Those are actual headlines for the same event. Which headline packs the emotional hook that gets people sharing a story on social media about a dumb woman distracted by a cell phone? The first is from the Washington…