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Take an article from a serious newspaper (like “The Washington Post” or “New York Times“) and turn it into something you’d see on The Onion.
For example, the WaPo article “New USDA Poultry Inspection Procedures are Based on Bad Data, Government Report Says” becomes “Chickens Vote on USDA’s New Inspection Procedures.”
Include how the USDA fragantly courted the gray rooster bloc and public suspicion that lobbyist released a fox into the coop to prevent hens from voting.
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Amy Klobuchar: Time to focus on me rather than the other candidates
Ms. Klobuchar
stated that she is tired of moderators not paying attention to
In this assignment I’m supposed to onion-ize an article, then for the remix, add a sidekick.
A local church group today in association with
Original article: “Sunday night-Monday snow likely to cause problems; exact accumulations elusive”
“It’s probably not going to snow tomorrow… but you can freak out anyways.”
A recent
Meteorologists from across the country are in a flurry after the realization of the ‘Potentially Historic’ Accuracy of the ‘Potentially Historic’ Snowstorm that has been
SAN FRANCISCO – Jeb Bush announced his likely presidential campaign ideas, delivering an address that covered the economy, foreign affairs, energy exploration, and generally challenging the
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