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[–] [email protected] 35 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The fact that I read this headline and my first through wasn't doubt in any capacity is insane. Satire is now lamer than reality, jesus christ...

[–] [email protected] 16 points 2 months ago

The reason that is that fiction has to be coherent. It has to make sense.

Reality is under no such constraint.