Literally Unbelievable, the recently launched single-serving Tumblr that basically aggregates all of your gullible family members' Facebook reactions to Onion stories as if they were real is the new thing we're all going to love for the next week or three, because looking at other people being stupid in order to feel better about ourselves is, like break dancing and tagging, one of the original three elements of the internet.
Haha, those rubes in flyover country, right? Always falling for the fake news. Not so much. One thing I like like about the blog is that it shows that being a retarded dork is still politically neutral. Like in this example:
But maybe, you guys, *puffs doobie* we're all falling for any even bigger meta-prank here? Are we sure all of these screen shots of people falling for fake news stories aren't fake themselves? I dunno. Seems possible to me. THE MATRIX.
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Nice one, dude, I almost thought life was for real for a second there.
Also, that 4th sentence of paragraph 2 is some compelling prose. Every time I read it (6 times and counting) it reveals more truth and beauty.
Haha, woops. Seems like I smoked a doobie before I wrote that sentence.
Fixed. Maybe I should have left it.
Smokin' doobs and honkin' boobs. That's me in a nutshell.
I like to do one of those things.
Hanging out in a nutshell?
Thought that said "rubes in flavor country" at first.
FYI, this article's lead seems similar to yours: http://streetbonersandtvcarnage.com/blog/internet-gullibility-syndrome-maybe-literally-unbelievable-is-unbelievable-for-a-reason/
Wait, you're kidding right?
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