Comments on: Lunchtime Quiz: Actual Newspaper Story or the Onion Headline? http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/36766 Feel Smart Again Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:01:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 By: Nerak http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/36766/comment-page-1#comment-214395 Nerak Fri, 09 Oct 2009 22:30:14 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=36766#comment-214395 #8 got me too. Unreal. #8 got me too. Unreal.

]]> By: daver http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/36766/comment-page-1#comment-214343 daver Fri, 09 Oct 2009 21:19:50 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=36766#comment-214343 Let's not forget when a headline is both. The Onion once ran a satire on Gillette, saying they were releasing a 5-blade razor. The following year, Gillette did just that. Let’s not forget when a headline is both.

The Onion once ran a satire on Gillette, saying they were releasing a 5-blade razor.

The following year, Gillette did just that.

]]> By: Josh http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/36766/comment-page-1#comment-214100 Josh Fri, 09 Oct 2009 17:02:21 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=36766#comment-214100 Woot! 100%!! Sometimes I’ll see an item in The Onion’s RSS feed and think “haha, that’s funny.” Then I’ll open it and realize that it’s a poll or something based on a real headline. For example, the guy that wanted there to be Christian Salt to counterbalance Kosher Salt. Woot! 100%!!

Sometimes I’ll see an item in The Onion’s RSS feed and think “haha, that’s funny.” Then I’ll open it and realize that it’s a poll or something based on a real headline. For example, the guy that wanted there to be Christian Salt to counterbalance Kosher Salt.

]]> By: Steven http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/36766/comment-page-1#comment-214081 Steven Fri, 09 Oct 2009 16:40:45 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/?p=36766#comment-214081 Question 8: REALLY?! Question 8: REALLY?!

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