Yeah, it's too much trouble to legally acquire a current paper. They can't just go to the local gas station, buy today's paper, and put it on TV, as the newspaper company holds the rights to their papers' contents.
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It's not actually the same paper, they just have it printed a bunch of times. Read more:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2010/06/07/the_story_behind_the_recycled_newspaper_prop.html
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With these things I'm always wondering how someone could possibly notice this! Like "Wait, I've seen this paper before!" And then you watch a million other movies to check if it appears again.
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It's not actually the same paper, they just have it printed a bunch of times. Read more:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2010/06/07/the_story_behind_the_recycled_newspaper_prop.html
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