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Look me up when you get it funded...

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Hi Scott, big fan all the way back to when Jim's Journal was in my college newspaper in the late 80s.

Now that The Onion has been around for so long, there's a clear "Onion-style" sense of humor that is used by many people (e.g., reporting banal situations as if they were newsworthy). Do you think that this style of humor is pretty original and that you guys brought it on to the scene, or are there threads going back to other humorists that you were specifically inspired by when you first started out?

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Mary Chung. It's still there!

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At what point in your career did you start thinking that you could become good enough to compete for the World Championship?