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# whoops - Thursday 2 May, 2013

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# whoops - Monday 29 April, 2013

# whoops - Tuesday 23 April, 2013

# whoops - Monday 22 April, 2013

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Local newsreader says ‘f***ing s**t’… on his first day

You’ll want to put your headphones on if you’re in an office.

# whoops - Wednesday 27 March, 2013

Will your tweets get you fired?

This app can check that out for you…

# whoops - Monday 11 March, 2013

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Has Ireland accidentally given ‘fraping’ to the world?

Maybe not quite – but we definitely tried.

# whoops - Monday 4 March, 2013

This company accidentally advertised a plasma TV for €7

But there’s bad news for anyone who snapped up the ‘offer’…

# whoops - Tuesday 26 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Scarleh

US Secretary of State John Kerry invents new country: Kryzakhstan

We think he meant Kyrgyzstan. Easy mistake.

# whoops - Thursday 14 February, 2013

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VIDEO: WHAT did this newsreader just mime on air?

Did she imitate… a popular bedroom activity? (Possibly NSFW.)

# whoops - Monday 28 January, 2013

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Official Police Tweet of the Day

Morto for the Dallas Police Department.

# whoops - Tuesday 16 October, 2012

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# whoops - Friday 21 September, 2012

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Sarcastic Tumblr of the Day: The Amazing iOS 6 Maps

And you thought Ireland had it bad?

# whoops - Thursday 20 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Safety Announcement

‘Alan Shatter concerned over fake Apple airport’ Statement of the Day

The Minister for Justice is concerned about the error in Apple Maps, which he says could mislead pilots not familiar with the area.

# whoops - Wednesday 19 September, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Whoopsie

Picture: Dublin gets new ‘airport’ courtesy of iPhone’s new map software

With Google Maps gone, the latest version of Apple’s iOS has designated Airfield Park in Dublin as an airport on its new mapping software.

# whoops - Wednesday 8 August, 2012

Wait, that’s the other team! Papers print wrong Olympic photo

Somebody will be apologising fulsomely this morning.

# whoops - Tuesday 7 August, 2012

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VIDEO: Protestor gets more fire than he bargained for

This demonstrator against same-sex marriage tried to make his point outside a corporate HQ. It didn’t go according to plan.

# whoops - Thursday 19 July, 2012

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# whoops - Sunday 10 June, 2012

Happy ‘Graduataion’: Students get misspelled school diplomas

The principal of a US school said the typo was an “inadvertent mistake”.

# whoops - Tuesday 29 May, 2012

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VIDEO: Andriy Voronin’s shocking miss

Oleh Blokhin can only turn his face away in disgust.

# whoops - Monday 14 May, 2012

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VIDEO: Dark Shadows director Tim Burton falls off stage…

…and is caught by a quick-thinking handler.

# whoops - Sunday 13 May, 2012

School evacuated after student uses too much deodorant

Well, that’s a danger nobody saw coming…

# whoops - Monday 26 March, 2012

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# whoops - Monday 6 February, 2012

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Apology issued after M.I.A. flips the finger during Super Bowl show

The British singer also appeared to swear during the half-time show watched by tens of millions of people.

# whoops - Monday 16 January, 2012

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Watch: Gary Lineker’s autocue fails him during MOTD

Gary Lineker’s smug exterior temporarily dropped during a broadcast of Match of the Day on Saturday. At least we know it goes out live.

# whoops - Thursday 12 January, 2012

Medics drop heart being rushed for transplant

After exiting a helicopter carrying the heart for transplant, a medic stumbled and the plastic-wrapped heart tumbled out of a cooler onto the street.

# whoops - Monday 9 January, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Recession

Celeb chef apologises after arrest ‘for shoplifting cheese and wine from Tesco’

Antony Worrall Thompson was accused of stealing at the self-service checkout area five times before being arrested.

# whoops - Thursday 29 December, 2011

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Watch: Norwegian news show’s eye-test graphic blooper

Instead of showing a graphic of a routine eye-test chart, viewers were greeted with a chart containing slang abbreviations…

# whoops - Wednesday 28 December, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Review 2011 This post contains videos

Video: 2011 – the year in gaffes

From the government’s €3.6bn ‘accounting error’, to confusing a Hollywood actor with a serial killer, here are this year’s most memorable gaffes.

# whoops - Thursday 1 December, 2011

Man accidentally donates suit – with entire life savings in it – to charity

A search is underway after the unidentified man mistakenly donated his suit, containing $13,000, to a charity clothing store.

# whoops - Tuesday 22 November, 2011

Diner leaves $1 million in a suitcase at Australian pizzeria

Sydney police are searching for the man who left a suitcase full of cash at an Italian restaurant this morning.

# whoops - Friday 18 November, 2011

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Pilot’s toilet trip causes terror scare on New York flight

When a passenger with an accent tried to alert the co-pilot in the cockpit that the pilot was stuck in the toilet, the alarm was raised.

# whoops - Friday 11 November, 2011

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If you can’t laugh at yourself… Perry goes on Letterman after debate gaffe

He couldn’t remember his policies but he could remember all ten of these funny excuses…

# whoops - Wednesday 9 November, 2011

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Ms Piggy and Yo Blair: 5 of the best open-mic political gaffes

And one other that had far reaching implications for its protagonist: Brian Cowen…

# whoops - Friday 4 November, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Whoops

Overzealous cleaner accidentally damages €800,000 artwork

Officials in Dortmund say that the dried rain puddle cleared away by the cleaner was actually meant to be there.

# whoops - Thursday 22 September, 2011

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Man busted for drink driving twice… in one night

Robert Brodnick was arrested for a second time just minutes after he had been released the first time.

# whoops - Wednesday 24 August, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Whoops

Astronauts may face food shortage after Russian supply craft crashes

An unmanned Russian craft, carrying nearly three tons of food, water and oxygen, is lost after it fails to reach orbit.

# whoops - Wednesday 17 August, 2011

Man rescued from truck hanging over New York street

The salt lorry ploughed through a wall and was left dangling two storeys above the road.

# whoops - Saturday 16 July, 2011

From The Score In The Rough

BBC pundit apologises following Northern Ireland gaffe

Mark James’s insensitive quip about the latest violence in the North forced the Beeb and him into an apology.

# whoops - Saturday 25 June, 2011

From Business ETC Whoops

Watch: Leaked video of what Skype on the iPad looks like

It appears the online video chat service accidentally released its promo video a little early.

# whoops - Saturday 4 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Daily Fix

The Daily Fix: Saturday

In your bank holiday Saturday Fix: Strike looms at Aer Lingus; the high-price of government advice; U2′s controversial Glastonbury appearance; a hair-raising announcement from Wayne Rooney; and the accidental Facebook party.

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