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The Onion: 20 Years Later

James daSilva

A weekly review of The Onion from exactly 20 years ago to laugh, see what holds up and revisit cultural references we forgot about.

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Reviewing The Onion's website: Nov. 30-Dec. 6, 2005

Welcome to The Onion’s Website: 20 Years Later, a weekly look at what The Onion published online that didn’t go into the print issue. This week, we’re looking at Nov. 30 to Dec. 6, 2005.

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20 years ago, Fritolaysia cut off chiplomatic relations with Snakistan

Welcome back to The Onion: 20 Years Later, where we review the print issue from 20 years ago, find out what’s still funny and examine the cultural impact. Today, we revisit Nov. 30, 2005.

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How to buy books by and about The Onion

If you can’t get enough of The Onion’s jokes, I’ve got good news for you! There are many books available, including 2 deeply researched histories of The Onion that published in 2025.

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20 years ago, The Onion freed Johnny Depp from Tim Burton

Welcome to The Onion’s Website: 20 Years Later, a weekly look at what The Onion published online that didn’t go into the print issue. This week, we’re looking at Nov. 23 to 29, 2005.

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  • James daSilva

    Do The Onion’s jokes from 20 years ago still hold up? I answer this question every week. Join me to laugh, re-examine the past and ponder the future.

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