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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1410 on: July 21, 2021, 03:44:01 pm »
this is right up there with folks who start a crowdfunding campaign to finance their international travels.  "going to bali has always been a dream of mine, please help me get there for free instead of earning my way!"

also, 2-bit "influencers" with 500 followers contacting businesses for free stuff in exchange for a promotional post to their followers...

who are these people?
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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1411 on: July 21, 2021, 04:10:56 pm »
MLM comes in many disguises.
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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1412 on: July 26, 2021, 07:43:21 am »
This seems like a good place for this

https://www.businessinsider.com/philip-morris-international-ceo-said-cigarettes-should-be-banned-2021-7

Philip Morris International is separate from Philip Morris USA, which makes Marlboro cigarettes in the US and is a division of the American tobacco corporation Altria. It split from Philip Morris USA in 2008 and recently announced plans to transform into a smoke-free company, as well as its intention to buy the British pharmaceutical company Vectura Group, which makes asthma inhalers.
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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1413 on: July 28, 2021, 09:30:35 pm »
Cross Posting to the schadenfreude thread or if we had one owning the libs thread

Andrew Clyde — of “normal tourist visit” fame — has found out a way to evade the House’s maskless fines. He “went to payroll and had his federal withholding raised to $11,284 a month. So he only gets $1 of pay,” one of his colleagues tells

https://twitter.com/mkraju/status/1420504542060453892?s=21
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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1414 on: August 01, 2021, 11:45:41 am »
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« Reply #1416 on: August 09, 2021, 12:24:54 pm »
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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1417 on: August 09, 2021, 04:14:27 pm »
Woman sues McDonald's after complaining that a cheeseburger advert was so irresistible it caused her to break her fast during Lent

https://news.yahoo.com/woman-sues-mcdonalds-complaining-cheeseburger-104556111.html

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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1419 on: August 17, 2021, 12:08:05 pm »
That is hilarious

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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1423 on: October 11, 2021, 02:07:58 pm »
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oh wait this is the onion
 so the onion now reflecting reality
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Re: When reality reflects The Onion (redux)
« Reply #1424 on: October 21, 2021, 08:03:52 pm »
Grammy Award-winning singer Lorde, born Ella Yelich-O’Connor, reviewed the Ulster County diner’s fried snack on her once-anonymous Instagram account @onionringsworldwide. Followed by more than 120,000 people, Lorde’s novelty account is where she reviews and rates (one through five, with five being the best) every onion ring she tries when traveling.