Probing journalism! WABC reports discovery of 'possible IUD' in New Jersey

Whoops!

Who is proofreading WABC's breaking news? The Hollywood Hillbillies? Yes, that's a real screencap. @TwitchyTeam pic.twitter.com/bFqIDM2VQe

— Charlie Stivali (@chasboots) January 27, 2014

That’s quite a find, no?

Possible IUD found in Union, New Jersey home: The bomb squad in Union, New Jersey is investigating a possible … http://t.co/qhjmrSLn2J

— eyewitnessabc7 (@eyewitnessabc7) January 27, 2014

Chalk it up to a case of the Mondays?

Best breaking news alert. #iud pic.twitter.com/ky97N6uXX8

— Jenn Lyons (@twoenns) January 27, 2014

It definitely ranks right up there. The error’s been corrected on WABC’s site:

But not in our hearts.

Update – whew, now we get to the bottom of this – IED. Yeah, who wants the job looking for an IUD? pic.twitter.com/RLFMqffl7w

— The Virus (@schwaid) January 27, 2014

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