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Showing Original Post only (View all)HILARIOUS! When people mistake "The Onion" for real news [View all]
Is it me, or does it appear that the most gullible (and those with the most atrocious grammar) belong to a certain party?
http://thoughtcatalog.com/2013/the-35-best-times-someone-on-facebook-thought-the-onion-was-real/
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Yeah, I do veer back and forth between laughter and despair when I read these n/t
deutsey
Aug 2013
#8
I like the "Wolf attacks are leading cause of death" ...and then the guy gets pissed about it. !!
BlueJazz
Aug 2013
#30
To be fair, some of those stories are no longer impossible; irony really is dead
GiaGiovanni
Aug 2013
#11
Put his name for searches: John Fleming, Republican, Louisiana congressman
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2013
#22
The best are deadpan: "Scientists trace heat wave to star at center of solar system".
Bernardo de La Paz
Aug 2013
#23
I've always thought the person who manages their inbox has the best job in the world. (nt)
Posteritatis
Aug 2013
#36
And the inverse. More than once I've thought I was reading something from The Onion only
Egalitarian Thug
Aug 2013
#39