A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas has ordered a hearing into how the satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars, after Jones and his lawyers raised questions about how a bankruptcy auction was conducted.
I’m pretty sure the majority of these responses are genuine anger at a perceived-as-real person, but we’re operating at irony and satire levels that Poe’s Law was completely unprepared for. Going to need a Unified Quantum Irony theory.
The chuds’ twitter responses to The Onion’s post are unintentionally gut-bustingly hilarious.
Corncob season is going on really long this year.
The chuds saying it hasn’t been funny since '16 are really telling because it’s probably because they made fun of poor smol bean Trump :(
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Lol, the number of responders that are personally insulting “the global tetrahedron CEO” is amazing
More on the purchase announcement
I’m pretty sure the majority of these responses are genuine anger at a perceived-as-real person, but we’re operating at irony and satire levels that Poe’s Law was completely unprepared for. Going to need a Unified Quantum Irony theory.
We’re years off from making that breakthrough. We haven’t even managed to refine fissile sarcasmium yet.