by aindreas
Dónal Óg Cusack out an’ about
October 20, 2009 in A laught, Books, GAA by aindreas
Dónal Óg Cusack’s autobiography “Come What May” is out this Wednesday. Hats off to him, he’s all over the papers daily comics lol. He’s gay etc.
Dónal is a Cork hurling star in Ireland.
Which brings to mind Rupert Murdock’s prophecy/wish that his online “newspapers” will be fee paying soon. Lol. Not if he wants readership 
Geeky time =
a. Guess the average vocabulary age of the British/ US/ Aussie tabloid? Hint above.
b. Guess the average vocabulary age of the average broadsheet?
c. Guess the average vocabulary age of say Le Monde, The Economist, The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, The International Herald Tribune, The Novaya Gazeta?
Answers after the jump
a. The average vocabulary age of the British/ US/ Aussie tabloid? Hint above = 6 yrs of age..
b. The average vocabulary age of the average broadsheet = 8 yrs of age..
c. The average vocabulary age of say Le Monde, The Economist, The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, The International Herald Tribune, The Novaya Gazeta = 12 yrs of age.
Why nobody will pay for an online “newspaper” (bar the odd one)= a,b,and c.
Facts source? From the degree course I’m doing.
