underline960@sh.itjust.works to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 5 months agoShocking Video Captures Calm Police Officers Handling Situation Nonviolentlywww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up1285arrow-down10
arrow-up1285arrow-down1external-linkShocking Video Captures Calm Police Officers Handling Situation Nonviolentlywww.youtube.comunderline960@sh.itjust.works to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squareWilco@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·5 months agoOnion stories used to be slightly believable, able to trick the casual reader. Police officers handling a situation without violence? Easily spotted as pure fiction.
minus-squareCosmicTurtle0 [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·5 months agoI think the satire is in the fact that the headline wouldn’t make headlines anywhere else.
Onion stories used to be slightly believable, able to trick the casual reader.
Police officers handling a situation without violence? Easily spotted as pure fiction.
I think the satire is in the fact that the headline wouldn’t make headlines anywhere else.