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To: Tijeras_Slim
This sinks, The Onion is a riot. I'll never forget this one.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/699570/posts

As reported last week on NewsMax.com, the Beijing paper reported The Onion spoof that members of Congress want a brand-new Capitol, complete with a retractable dome and luxury boxes, in order "to stay competitive," as a genuine news story.

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343 posted on 09/21/2003 10:54:10 AM PDT by OXENinFLA
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To: OXENinFLA
Have to wonder if The YonYon (cajun pronunciation) sued that Beijing newspaper.
344 posted on 09/21/2003 11:56:11 AM PDT by weegee
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