jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoDick Van Dyke, at 98, Becomes Oldest Daytime Emmy Winner Everwww.rollingstone.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-linkDick Van Dyke, at 98, Becomes Oldest Daytime Emmy Winner Everwww.rollingstone.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareKalkaline @leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoDon’t put people’s age in the headlines, jeez.
minus-squareFiniteLooper@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoSeems valid to show the age if you’re winning an award and the oldest person to ever do so
minus-squareSnapz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoPut it at the end, otherwise, this is knowing clickbait. “Dick Van Dyke wins Emmy, at 98” reads very differently than, “Dick Van Dyke, 98, wins Emmy”. We’re trained to recognize structure of the second as a death announcement.
minus-squareMalachaiConstant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoI’m assuming they also saw the age and jumped ahead into the mourning process.
Don’t put people’s age in the headlines, jeez.
Seems valid to show the age if you’re winning an award and the oldest person to ever do so
Put it at the end, otherwise, this is knowing clickbait.
“Dick Van Dyke wins Emmy, at 98” reads very differently than, “Dick Van Dyke, 98, wins Emmy”. We’re trained to recognize structure of the second as a death announcement.
I’m assuming they also saw the age and jumped ahead into the mourning process.