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The Post and the News tussle over the story of a disease-stricken girl.

Minshall, however, is in fighting form. Among the reasons he was given for being fired was poor spelling, but he's found that the person and/or system handling closed captioning for Channel 7 isn't exactly a champ, either. He provides the following examples:

"Andrew Card," chief of staff to President George W. Bush, was shown as "Andrew Credit Card."

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"Zoo officials didn't think he'd make it" became "Zoo officials didn't immediate headache it."

"Stay of execution" emerged as "Stay of accusation."

"...was a beauty" was transformed into "was butt yiismt."

You said a mouthful.

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