sows and pigs 澳大利亚, apologize, error, 新闻

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Correction: THERE was an error printed in a story titled "Pigs float down the
# G3 |6 i0 y8 |% s. h% B* {) R1 cDawson" on Page 11 of yesterday's Bully.; {! Y7 o! `; A3 f; r7 _4 K
The story, by reporter Daniel Burdon, said "more than 30,000 pigs were6 U3 }- n+ q4 }
floating down the Dawson River".
5 j, s: B5 O3 ^7 y* B" Q: ?& T' jWhat Baralaba piggery owner Sid Everingham actually said was "30 sows and' Y$ b; R& G- a/ V/ [
pigs", not "30,000 pigs"." a  `9 p1 t3 q+ y; u$ I! E
The Morning Bulletin would like to apologize for this error, which today'# m; F+ ~. W3 v: B- I$ [) p7 ]4 q7 m
s Rural Weekly CQ before the mistake was know.
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上面是澳大利亚国关于发洪水的一个新闻更正。前一个新闻说据某某报道，洪水冲走了3000 头猪。' `$ \' R, F4 U! N5 X& @
更正说，不是3000头猪，是30头 母猪和小猪。sow是母猪的意思。sows and 与thousand发音
( G5 a5 J3 ^5 E4 R0 Y很像，记者一心想写轰动性的新闻，于是3000头猪就被冲进了Dawson River。

人在江湖

sow---------我给看成了“snow”

Xiaowen

有点意思。