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abumbyanyothername

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Tue Sep 18, 2012, 10:58 AM Sep 2012

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holy shit. can this be true? cali Sep 2012 #1
Satire MrScorpio Sep 2012 #4
I doubt it Shrek Sep 2012 #7
Consider the source... mockmonkey Sep 2012 #8
I must admit CJCRANE Sep 2012 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author get the red out Sep 2012 #2
It's satire timber84 Sep 2012 #3
you are so right. cali Sep 2012 #6
Yeah timber84 Sep 2012 #12
That article is satire and not real. nt Poll_Blind Sep 2012 #5
IT'S SATIRE pinboy3niner Sep 2012 #9
Oops they got me. abumbyanyothername Sep 2012 #10
This is satire. Look at the other headlines. nt CJCRANE Sep 2012 #11
Post deleted by moi. You got me. Le Taz Hot Sep 2012 #13
It is satire... Not true. Bunkus. What he ACTUALLY has said is bad enough, however. hlthe2b Sep 2012 #16
You do know that you've posted from a satirical site, don't you? hlthe2b Sep 2012 #15
 

cali

(114,904 posts)
1. holy shit. can this be true?
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 10:59 AM
Sep 2012

I'm speechless.

MrScorpio

(73,772 posts)
4. Satire
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:02 AM
Sep 2012

Look at the top right corner of the page

Shrek

(4,428 posts)
7. I doubt it
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:03 AM
Sep 2012

If you click the link, the site calls itself "The Global Satirical Newspaper of Record."

mockmonkey

(2,964 posts)
8. Consider the source...
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:04 AM
Sep 2012

"The Global Satirical Newspaper of Record"

CJCRANE

(18,184 posts)
14. I must admit
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:05 AM
Sep 2012

I was taken in until I read the comments, one of which pointed out it was satire.

Response to abumbyanyothername (Original post)

timber84

(2,879 posts)
3. It's satire
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:01 AM
Sep 2012

Like "The Onion"

 

cali

(114,904 posts)
6. you are so right.
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:03 AM
Sep 2012

timber84

(2,879 posts)
12. Yeah
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:04 AM
Sep 2012

Had me for a sec. Then I saw the Todd Akin "Breast-milk cure Homosexuals" and knew it was a joke.

Poll_Blind

(23,864 posts)
5. That article is satire and not real. nt
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:03 AM
Sep 2012

PB

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)
9. IT'S SATIRE
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:04 AM
Sep 2012

The Daily Currant bills itself as "The Global Satirical Newspaper of Record."

abumbyanyothername

(2,711 posts)
10. Oops they got me.
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:04 AM
Sep 2012

my bad.

CJCRANE

(18,184 posts)
11. This is satire. Look at the other headlines. nt
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:04 AM
Sep 2012

Le Taz Hot

(22,271 posts)
13. Post deleted by moi. You got me.
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:05 AM
Sep 2012

hlthe2b

(113,971 posts)
16. It is satire... Not true. Bunkus. What he ACTUALLY has said is bad enough, however.
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:07 AM
Sep 2012

hlthe2b

(113,971 posts)
15. You do know that you've posted from a satirical site, don't you?
Tue Sep 18, 2012, 11:06 AM
Sep 2012

At the very top: The Global Satirical Newspaper of Record
The Daily Currant

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