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Canary42 | 14:52 Sat 13th Aug 2022 | Sport
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My newspaper produced a report of the defeat last weekend of the New Zealand rugby team (by the South African team) under the headline "ALL BLACKS ON THEIR KNEES" - conveniently with a picture of the NZ team on their knees performing the Haka.

Nice comic touch.
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And as we all know, it's their knees that matter: apparently.
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That's interesting OG, I didn't know that but I can see it makes sense.
Define 'opportunistic' in regard to newspaper reports.
Hoping that a headline which could be read as potentially rude or offensive will make it past the sub-editing stage and be published.

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What was it about this particular story that so offended you? And you're stupid if you believe any British newspaper published a headline like the one you have chosen to illustrate your ridiculous point.

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