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Re:The Onion to Take over InfoWars by api on Thursday April 23, 2026 @07:54AM (#47874657)
Makes me think of the old Monty Python joke so funny it kills everyone skit.

Which makes me think of a thread years ago I saw on the modern equivalent: a meme so offensive (to literally everyone at once) nobody can see it without having an anger induced aneurism.

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Re:The Onion to Take over InfoWars by rescripting on Thursday April 23, 2026 @08:27AM (#47874938)
See also, the children’s book Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion.
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Re:The Onion to Take over InfoWars by cwillu on Thursday April 23, 2026 @11:18AM (#47876782)
See also: https://slatestarcodex.com/2018/10/30/sort-by-controversial/
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Re:The Onion to Take over InfoWars by The_Blade on Thursday April 23, 2026 @11:34AM (#47876999)
it makes me think of The Entertainment from Infinite Jest, where the new Infowars just kills everyone who observes it by rendering them unable to do anything else, even make an agent for it
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