Pet Peeve

I'm sure this whole blog could be considered an airing of my pet peeves and the scientific community is united in that fact.

This headline bothers me...

Worst Mass Slaying In Nebraska History Claims 9

While the headline may be accurate, it lumps the killer in with the innocents and that does a disservice to those whose lives were taken.

Gunman kills 8, then self in Omaha mall shooting

This headline gives a truer reflection of the story.