The Onion on U.K. slang

[Jesse Sheidlower]

On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 02:03:34PM -0500, Joel S. Berson wrote:
> At 11/19/2007 01:28 PM, Arnold M. Zwicky wrote:
> >The Onion *is* a spoof.  i was assuming that people here knew that.
>
> *All* of it?  I am crushed and disillusioned.

Well, the story about airlifting vowels to Bosnia is true.

The rest is a spoof, though.

Jesse Sheidlower

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