Sunday, January 17, 2016

Today in noun piles

How kind of the BBC to provide a translation for its overseas readers:

A man left brain-dead after an experimental drug trial in France has died, local media report.

2 Comments:

Blogger The Ridger, FCD said...

Either they've fixed it (maybe they added the colon?) or I'm learning to read them.

France drug trial: Brain-dead man dies in hospital

10:19 AM, January 17, 2016  
Blogger Theophylact said...

Umm... if you're brain-dead, you can't die. You're already dead.

12:17 PM, January 17, 2016  

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