Blooper
Here's an all-too-common (I suspect) blooper from News 24's 'On This Day' page ... this sort of thing always makes me smugly smile:

49 BC - Roman emperor Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon river and moves his troops into an offensive position in the war against Pompeii.
Posted by david meadows on Jan-11-06 at 5:18 AM
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