I intentionally *didn't* mention that because I figured it would be an interesting discussion. Oh well.
Gaaaah! First rule of the Onion is you don't mention it's fake under any circumstance. D: You get fun responses that way.
Amen! I post articles from the Onion on facebook and the comments are hilarious, but it's kind of sad that most of my friends don't know it's fake
Can't entirely blame them, really. I've noticed lately that more and more news stories (especially when it comes to politics) are appearing that wouldn't look out of place in The Onion, except for the fact that they actually happened.