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Mira

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17. OK I should - and will n/t

Reply to trumad (Reply #10)

Fri Jul 5, 2013, 11:59 AM

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Paula Dean subject of Satire [View all] Mira Jul 2013 OP

Please tell me JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #1

it is (nt) The Straight Story Jul 2013 #5

yes satire site CurtEastPoint Jul 2013 #6

It is. And I wish people would stop taking their "news" as true The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #7

Thanks to you and the others JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #12

Wow, I just read it and you are correct tularetom Jul 2013 #33

You have got to be kidding me. bluedigger Jul 2013 #2

isn't that an Onion type website? OriginalGeek Jul 2013 #3

It's a lame imitation of the Onion. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #8

yeah I now recall quite a few stories from the Daily Currant OriginalGeek Jul 2013 #15

The Daily Currant is a satire site! Not a good one, but satire nonetheless. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #4

You can always tell by the quotes. Richardo Jul 2013 #14

Satire, and not "just," LWolf Jul 2013 #9

Please change your headline--- trumad Jul 2013 #10

OK I should - and will n/t Mira Jul 2013 #17

Thanks,,, trumad Jul 2013 #20

lol, meet "Dave Garver" OriginalGeek Jul 2013 #11

It's not funny. Quantess Jul 2013 #13

I'm really, REALLY glad this is satire, because the line is so blurred lately I can never tell. Arkana Jul 2013 #16

I thought it was pretty obvious The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2013 #21

Well, I was totally taken in libodem Jul 2013 #18

Daily Currant is a satire site, much like the Onion. This is satire. Bluenorthwest Jul 2013 #19

this site is a bad rip-off of the onion ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2013 #22

It says a lot that it sounds all too true. Moonwalk Jul 2013 #23

Yes, this is satire. Jenoch Jul 2013 #24

And, of course, we should all know this because that movie is re-run so much that we've all seen it- Moonwalk Jul 2013 #25

Jenoch has it on laserdisc and just assumes everyone does... ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2013 #27

Laserdisk? What is this laserdisk you speak of? Doesn't everyone just stream movies now?.... Moonwalk Jul 2013 #31

I did not say everyone would or should recognize it. Jenoch Jul 2013 #30

Didn't mean to imply you did say that--just that those who wrote this were doubly stupid... Moonwalk Jul 2013 #34

I agree. Jenoch Jul 2013 #35

you KNOW you listen to WTMI... ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2013 #26

I've never been to Atlanta and was unaware of the station until I looked it up. Jenoch Jul 2013 #28

I am in ATL and never heard of it... ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2013 #29

Say 'Soft Hits' a little faster and you'll get the joke. Jenoch Jul 2013 #32

hehehe... n/t ProdigalJunkMail Jul 2013 #36

At this point, Dean is her own satire... n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2013 #37