Google and others truncate headlines at 70 characters. On the Manti Teo story, Deadspin's scoop fell down the Google search results, overtaken by copycat stories with simpler headlines. Deadspin's headline was 118 characters. Vital information - 'hoax' - was one… — Nick Denton Copy Share Image
I just have to do it, Say it. And do it in 70 characters or less. Thats all. I was stupid, but continuing this stupidity would be torture. I just have to say it, Do it. — Patiencebabe Copy Share Image