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Wednesday, June 22, 2005
The Onion in 2056
The satirical newspaper/website The Onion has some fun with the future in its issue for June 22-29, 2056. Among the choice headlines:
117-Aerocar Pileup Clogs Troposphere for Hours
Million Robot March Attended By Exactly 1,000,000 Robots
Remainder of Ross Ice Shelf Now in Smithsonian Freezer
Report: 40 Percent of American High-School Students Mind-Reading at Sixth-Grade Level
WARNING: Some material may not be office- or family-friendly.
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