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[Chris F.A. Johnson]

On Tue, 18 Nov 2008, Christopher Browne wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 9:41 AM, Dan Thomson <thomson.dan-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> I agree. Onion articles should be both 100% rediculous and 100% accurate.
>
> The one they did about Obama winning the presidency was nicely in that vein.
>
> http://www.theonion.com/content/news_briefs/black_man_given_nations

    Still not accurate: "only one other person even bothered applying
    for it". There were several others on the ballot.


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