Didn’t we go through this last week, only to find out the character has been there for quite some time?
it’s a smudge on your screen?
It’s been there for the past couple of weeks.
Have you cleaned your screen lately?
Something HUGE about to hit DRUDGE - famous BACK-TICK mark displayed..!
The UN wants a woman as the new leader so they’re voting for Obama
Maybe it’s the start of a black spot from some pirate.
How do you know it means ‘big news’?
That's a bellweather county in Ohio, right?
“Conjecture?”
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I’d say it that’s all it is and what’s more likely is it’s just a slip-up in the page’s HTML.
It is amazing! An omen of punctuation!
When BIG news is coming, DRUDGE has the whirling light thingy.
Today’s IT geek news was pretty big. He has something bigger coming?
The big news of the day I know of are these headlines. Other than that everything is hunkdory!
Bernanke Urges Use Of Negative Rates When Next Recession Strikes
http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-09-15/bernanke-urges-use-negative-rates-when-next-recession-strikes
United States of Europe in just 9 MONTHS! The JUNCKER PLAN revealed in 12-month EU roadmap
http://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/711387/European-Union-Juncker-plan-economy-army-Brussels-led-superstate
Russia, U.S. tensions spill over at U.N. meeting on Syria
https://www.yahoo.com/news/russia-u-tensions-spill-over-u-n-meeting-011240631.html
Prominent Author: France Preparing For “Civil War” Against Muslims
http://www.dcclothesline.com/2016/09/16/prominent-author-france-preparing-for-civil-war-against-muslims/
The apocalypse upon us? Native American end of the world prediction is eerily accurate
http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/544714/Native-American-apocalypse-prediction-Hopi-eerily-accurate-timeline-end-world-aliens-ant
World ending space rock with power of THREE BILLION nukes is heading for Earth
http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/545550/asteroid-world-ending-earth-three-billion-nukes
Go take a shower and then check Fox news to see if your husband’s plane crashed....
Every time I see this posted I can’t stop laughing. No one seems to ever suggest this has any intentional meaning. It is very likely a orphan keyboard entry when someone was editing the page code or maybe it is a character used in some kind of SEO tracking.
Something strange is going on with Drudge. He supposedly had a headline about Hillary’s server guy earlier, but then it was completely gone. He never did cover the pay to play. You have to wonder why.
"Cuddling kittens can kill you, warn scientists..."
That mark is the caret which always precedes the schtick