The Onion: 20 Years Later
by James daSilvain 😂 Humor
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The Onion: 20 Years Later
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A weekly review of The Onion from exactly 20 years ago to laugh, see what holds up and revisit pop culture references we forgot about.
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About James daSilva
Each week, I re-review The Onion from exactly 20 years ago. I'm curious about how things work and why they are (or were). Past lives include: Managing editor of SmartBrief on Leadership; newspaper copy editor; college cross-country runner.
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