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		smt88 on May 11, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The world's fastest human is Canadian The guidelines say to change the title if it's clickbait: "Otherwise please use the original title, unless it is misleading or linkbait."[1] 1. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

gus_massa on May 11, 2017 [–]

In these cases, usually the recommendation is to use the subtitle. "Saskatchewan native Todd Reichert rides the fastest vehicle powered by muscle"

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