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[–] NegativeLookBehind@lemmy.world 43 points 1 month ago (1 children)

The Onion used to print physical copies. I loved them so much.

[–] usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml 70 points 1 month ago (2 children)
[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 18 points 1 month ago (2 children)

That 9/11 headline holy shit forgot about that.

[–] bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone 27 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] Aatube@kbin.melroy.org 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Did they publish anything within the 9/11 week?

[–] bamboo@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 1 month ago

On the wayback machine, for 2001-09-12, they have this:

In light of recent events, The Onion is not publishing new material this week.

The Onion will return Sept. 26, though The Onion A.V. Club is new. Features include interviews with Barbara Ehrenreich, George P. Pelecanos, and Paul Collins. Click here to enter.

[–] Lost_My_Mind@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

looks at todays date

Uh-oh, what did they do THIS year???