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reACTIONary

(7,271 posts) Tue Apr 28, 2026, 05:43 PM Apr 28

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What IS This??????

It says its BREAKING NEWS, and it's not exactly NOT Latest Breaking News.
It's not exactly not open for serious General Discussion.
It's not exactly not Editorial, or some Other Article.
It isn't exactly not political, but it is for amusement only... So, The DU Lounge.

I hope I'm right. I've been locked before.

https://theonion.info/

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What IS This?????? (Original Post) reACTIONary Apr 28 OP

Media? cbabe Apr 28 #1

Shhh! Quiet... reACTIONary Apr 28 #2

How about DUHumor Marthe48 Apr 28 #3

Well, gosh, you... reACTIONary Apr 28 #5

The Onion is trying to buy Info Wars BlueSpot Apr 28 #4

And.... reACTIONary Apr 28 #6

I just bookmarked it to see the posts in the future kimbutgar Apr 28 #7

cbabe

(6,766 posts)

1. Media?

Reply to reACTIONary (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 05:56 PM

Apr 28

reACTIONary

(7,271 posts)

2. Shhh! Quiet...

Reply to cbabe (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 06:03 PM

Apr 28

... I thought I made a pretty good case for the lounge. Don't get me locked!

Marthe48

(23,362 posts)

3. How about DUHumor

Reply to reACTIONary (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 07:37 PM

Apr 28

n/t

reACTIONary

(7,271 posts)

5. Well, gosh, you...

Reply to Marthe48 (Reply #3)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 07:58 PM

Apr 28

... learn something new everyday. I didn't know there was a DU Humor forum!

I should have been doing my own research!

BlueSpot

(1,322 posts)

4. The Onion is trying to buy Info Wars

Reply to reACTIONary (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 07:40 PM

Apr 28

https://www.npr.org/2026/04/20/nx-s1-5791726/the-onion-satirical-takeover-infowars-new-plan

reACTIONary

(7,271 posts)

6. And....

Reply to BlueSpot (Reply #4)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 07:58 PM

Apr 28

... They did it!

kimbutgar

(27,501 posts)

7. I just bookmarked it to see the posts in the future

Reply to reACTIONary (Original post)

Tue Apr 28, 2026, 08:31 PM

Apr 28

The ads are hilarious!

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