this post was submitted on 12 Aug 2025
451 points (99.1% liked)

The Onion

6544 readers
1204 users here now

The Onion

A place to share and discuss stories from The Onion, Clickhole, and other satire.

Great Satire Writing:

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] tal@lemmy.today 6 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

From past reading, their authoring process is to make up funny titles, and pick a few to turn into an article. So it's really optimized for the title.