There’s about to be a newspaper called the Uranus Examiner and everyone’s looking into it
When the news hit Twitter, there was quite a reaction.
The Uranus Examiner – channel KY … it’s all too much pic.twitter.com/oNgjr0ecMq
— Stephen Fry (@stephenfry) September 14, 2018
Best newspaper title everhttps://t.co/E5nLQ477El
— Alistair Coleman (@alistaircoleman) September 14, 2018
When I signed up for the Uranus Examiner I went for the digital option.
— Pwoiter (@pwoiter) September 14, 2018
Stranger: where are you from?
Me: Small, midwestern town in MO, USA
Stranger: I’ve heard the Midwest can be kind of strange. That true?
Me: well, they are currently considering opening a new paper called “The Uranus Examiner”
Stranger: …
Me: …
— Jake Hale (@JakeHale3) September 13, 2018
https://twitter.com/alyndenzel/status/1040571423482413057
Of course, the Uranus Examiner is frantically digging for sponsors, hoping that the buzz around Uranus will attract businesses with their fingers on the pulse. They may even sell some advertising space to the area’s escape room business, Escape Uranus.
There’s no mention of whether Mayor Hardman has a better suggestion, such as The Uranus Post or The Uranus Observer, but rest assured, we’ll watch this space.
H/T The Guardian