Punny 'Post' Hed: And Now He's Dead
That was the Post a couple of days ago. Here's the News today:
Mohan Seneviratne, 32, who worked for Esquire magazine, suffered severe neck injuries when his head apparently struck a sandbar beneath the waves in the 48-degree waters. Seneviratne died on Friday at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, said a hospital spokesman.
"The loss of Mohan's gentle, thoughtful and compassionate ways make the world feel colder and emptier already," Dave Seligson, a former colleague, wrote in an online tribute.
We hate to say it, but maybe the Post should have called in the air-quote editor on this one.
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