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The Onion from the Future

The Onion from the Future

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Lost to the Past

In 2005, we did a “future” issue of The Onion, stretching the current technology to make theonion.com look like a dystopian news outlet from 2056.

I had such fun going back in time with our first original book, Our Dumb Century (1999). And we created a single-page future issue of The Onion for a national publication (I think it was Newswe…

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