Do writers try too hard to make the headline click-baity?

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BernardSwiss

Feb 28, 2014
4:04 AM EDT
Do headlines posed as dire questions ever deserve any other answer than "No"?
number6x

Feb 28, 2014
11:12 AM EDT
Sometimes they are statements, not questions. I know this because...

"You can use this one weird trick to tell if an article is click-bait."

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