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Radio host tricked by Onion story on drones at Obama’s inauguration
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| January 25, 2013
| claudinezap
Posted on 01/27/2013 2:36:58 PM PST by EveningStar
The Onion strikes again.
A radio host fell for a fake story from the satirical website that showed a doctored image of a “drone flyover” on President Barack Obama’s inauguration day.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; Political Humor/Cartoons; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: droneflyover; obama; onion; theonion
Note: If you want to read the fake story, you'll have to go to the link. The Onion does not allow FR to use its material.
To: Slings and Arrows; martin_fierro
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posted on
01/27/2013 2:38:12 PM PST
by
EveningStar
("What color is the sky in your world?" -- Frasier Crane)
Comment #3 Removed by Moderator
To: EveningStar
"The Onion does not allow FR to use its material."Gee, that's pretty stupid of them. Why not encourage free advertising?
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posted on
01/27/2013 2:44:19 PM PST
by
Slump Tester
(What if I'm pregnant Teddy? Errr-ahh -Calm down Mary Jo, we'll cross that bridge when we come to it)
To: F15Eagle
Flys sure seem to flock to the one for some reason
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posted on
01/27/2013 2:51:49 PM PST
by
al baby
(Hi Mom)
To: F15Eagle
The fly WAS a drone in micro form.
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posted on
01/27/2013 2:53:07 PM PST
by
griswold3
(Big Government does not tolerate rivals.)
To: EveningStar; John Semmens
I remember a couple of years ago when one of Semmens satires posted here went on to snag some gullible media types.
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posted on
01/27/2013 2:57:13 PM PST
by
ErnBatavia
(Piffle....)
To: Slump Tester
"Why?Liberalism is a mental disorder
To: Slump Tester
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posted on
01/27/2013 2:57:54 PM PST
by
EveningStar
("What color is the sky in your world?" -- Frasier Crane)
To: EveningStar; Slings and Arrows
A radio host fell for a fake story from the satirical website that showed a doctored image 
To: EveningStar
Did this media person not realize that the story was in “The Onion”?
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posted on
01/27/2013 9:26:28 PM PST
by
SuziQ
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