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"Funny Because It's True" - New book reveals the beginnings of The Onion | The Excerpt
The Onion began with a group of scrappy Gen Xers who wanted to poke fun at mainstream news. It's evolved into an at times ...
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The Onion Strikes Again
White House sources have confirmed the successful execution of 19-year-old college sophomore Evan Dixon late last night by an elite team of special forces.
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‘Funny Because It’s True’ chronicles the history, local impact of The Onion
Before The Onion was a leader in satirical journalism recognized worldwide, it was the baby of a few imaginative Badgers.
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No joke: ‘The Onion’ thinks print is the future of media
THE funniest writers at The Onion shuffled through dozens of news stories at a meeting recently, trying to discern which headline would make readers laugh harder. “Next Up: 911 Operator Calmly ...
48th Vidalia Onion Festival is underway this weekend
The Vidalia Onion Festival continues Saturday morning with 2025 Annual Vidalia Onion Run, fun activities during the day, and ...
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Onion, egg, veggie prices surge in a month, hitting consumers hard
Consumers in Dhaka are feeling the pinch as the prices of essential food items, including onions, eggs, and most vegetables, ...
48th annual Vidalia onion festival is a ‘special year’ unlike the rest
It is that time of the year again for sweet onions from Vidalia to be celebrated in the onion festival, but the community ...
Like fine wine, Georgia's Vidalia onion is all about the distinctive blend of water, air, soil
The terroir―the air, the water, the lack of sulfur in the rich sandy loam of Georgia's Magnolia Midlands created the distinctive conditions for the happy accident that blossomed into the Vidalia onion ...
"Funny Because It's True" - New book reveals the beginnings of The Onion
Author Christine Wenc on how The Onion created modern American news satire.