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Somebody Stop Me

Faux newspaper. Headline: “Arrested! Amelia Bedelia”. Subheading: “Local maid allegedly stole 15 stop signs after her employer asked her to ‘pull out all the stops’ for a private party.” Mug shot of Amelia Bedelia.

References:

  • Amelia Bedelia from the book Amelia Bedelia Helps Out by Peggy Parish, illustrated by Lynn Sweat
  • Headline is homage to “Arrested! Mary Ann Cotton” headline
  • Design of the mugshot is modeled after Maletta Davis'
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