The Onion

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The Onion

NEWSPAPER

America's Finest News Source, founded 1988 by Christopher Johnson and Tim Keck. Print edition ended in 2013; the satirical news continues on the web only. Also publishes ClickHole, satirizing BuzzFeed and other bottomfeeders. In January 2016, Univision purchased a 40% controlling interest in the company.

Official Website:
http://www.theonion.com/

Location:
Chicago, IL

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Bobbie Battista Journalist c. 1952 CNN, Atamira Communications

Adrian Chen Blogger c. 1986 Investigative journalist, Gawker

Wil Wheaton Actor 29-Jul-1972 Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: TNG

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