Letters to the Editor

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For three years, I "reported" on Elvis and aliens for the Weekly World News. Now it's published its last issue. The checkout aisle -- and my career -- will never be the same.
  • What will 7th graders use for research now?

    When I was in 7th grade, a girl in science class used the WWN as the "source" for her report on Atlantis. It don't know what was funnier, her standing up there talking about aliens and underwater pyramids, or my science teacher explaining to her that the Weekly World News didn't actually count as a source for a research paper.