Che Guevara’s Ass Splintered and Raw

Last week, we talked about powerful headlines on Craigslist “Best Of”. Here’s another great headline from the blog of copyranter:

Che Guevara’s ass splintered and raw from rolling over in his grave

The scathingly hilarious post opines the continuing irony of exploliting Che’s image for capitalist purposes. Read it all here.

Why does this headline work?

• It’s original
• It’s provacative
• It makes you want to read more

How do we know it worked? Out over several hundred new posts in our collection of feeds on Bloglines, this one stood out from the pack.