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English In Use - 'Whole Lotto Love'

A selection of headlines from stories in the news. They use English in a way that you might think is intended to confuse but it's all perfectly clear to the native speaker.

A hit song from one of the music industry's giants helped the Daily Star newspaper to come up with a headline about a very fortunate young British couple. 'Whole Lotto Love' is the headline on the story about 22 year old engaged couple  Cassey Carrington and Matt Topham from Stapleford, Nottinghamshire, who won £45 million on the Euro Lottery. The headline is a cute play on the song title, 'Whole Lotta Love' which was a 1970 smash hit for Led Zeppelin, substituting 'Lotto' for 'Lotta'.

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