Why we love the British tabloids

Published 9:00 pm Tuesday, August 16, 2005

This one has no redeeming value, but it made me laugh: A 29-year-old British woman was in court this week after, well, let’s just let the headlines tell the story:

From the Daily Record of Glasgow:

PLANE ROMP MUM CAUGHT WITH HER TROUSERS DOWN http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/tm_objectid=15865061&method=full&siteid=89488&headline=plane-romp-mum-caught-with-her-trousers-down—name_page.html

From the Manchester Evening News:

SEX ROMP AT 30,000 FEET http://www.manchesteronline.co.uk/men/news/s/169/169994_sex_romp_at_30000_feet.html

From the Yorkshire Post:

SHAMED COUPLE CAUGHT IN AIRCRAFT TOILET AT 30,000FT http://www.yorkshiretoday.co.uk/ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=55&ArticleID=1116845

And from The Sun:

MILE-HIGH MUM’s LOO ROMP http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2005380083,00.html