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* MemeticMutation: Bat Boy. '''Everyone''' knew who he was in the 90s, even if you never bought a single issue.

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* MemeticMutation: Bat Boy. '''Everyone''' knew who he was in the 90s, TheNineties, even if you never bought a single issue.


* AcceptableTargets: "Saddam and Osama United in UnholyMatrimony" and the like.
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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: Possibly HilariousInHindsight depending on how much you sympathize with the subject; one article was about a man who was allergic to clothing and thus pretty much had to [[NakedPeopleAreFunny go naked for the rest of his life]]. Later, a real life news article came out about a farmer in India with ''that exact same condition''.

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* FunnyAneurysmMoment: HarsherInHindsight: Possibly HilariousInHindsight depending on how much you sympathize with the subject; one article was about a man who was allergic to clothing and thus pretty much had to [[NakedPeopleAreFunny go naked for the rest of his life]]. Later, a real life news article came out about a farmer in India with ''that exact same condition''.
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* BreakoutCharacter: Bat Boy, easily.
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* MemeticMutation: Bat Boy. '''Everyone''' knew who he was in teh 90s, even if you never bought a single issue.

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* MemeticMutation: Bat Boy. '''Everyone''' knew who he was in teh the 90s, even if you never bought a single issue.
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* BreakoutCharacter: Bat Boy, easily.


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* MemeticMutation: Bat Boy. '''Everyone''' knew who he was in teh 90s, even if you never bought a single issue.

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* HilariousInHindsight: One article from the mid-2000s had a story about a time traveler from a possible future where Bat Boy was president. Bat Boy's VP? UsefulNotes/BarackObama

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* HilariousInHindsight: One article from the mid-2000s had a story about a time traveler from a possible future where Bat Boy was president. Bat Boy's VP? UsefulNotes/BarackObamaUsefulNotes/BarackObama.



* SpecialEffectsFailure: The photoshopping, sometimes more than others.

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* SpecialEffectsFailure: The photoshopping, sometimes more than others.others.
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* CrazyAwesome: Some of the most ridiculous stories ever committed to newsprint appeared in this paper. And it was truly hilarious.
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* MisaimedFandom: Ed Anger's pretty blatant StealthParody of the archetypal raging conservative triggered PoesLaw so hard that he actually had a loyal conservative readership that took him completely seriously.
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* CrossesTheLineTwice: Again, UsefulNotes/SaddamHussein and UsefulNotes/OsamaBinLaden as a married couple.


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* HilariousInHindsight: One article from the mid-2000s had a story about a time traveler from a possible future where Bat Boy was president. Bat Boy's VP? UsefulNotes/BarackObama
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* HilariousInHindsight: Possibly HarsherInHindsight depending on how much you sympathize with the subject; one article was about a man who was allergic to clothing and thus pretty much had to [[NakedPeopleAreFunny go naked for the rest of his life]]. Later, a real life news article came out about a farmer in India with ''that exact same condition''.

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* HilariousInHindsight: FunnyAneurysmMoment: Possibly HarsherInHindsight HilariousInHindsight depending on how much you sympathize with the subject; one article was about a man who was allergic to clothing and thus pretty much had to [[NakedPeopleAreFunny go naked for the rest of his life]]. Later, a real life news article came out about a farmer in India with ''that exact same condition''.
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* HilariousInHindsight: Possibly HarsherInHindsight depending on how much you sympathize with the subject; one article was about a man who was allergic to clothing and thus pretty much had to [[NakedPeopleAreFunny go naked for the rest of his life]]. Later, a real life news article came out about a farmer in India with ''that exact same condition''.
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* CrazyAwesome: Some of the most ridiculous stories ever committed to newsprint appeared in this paper. And it was truly hilarious.

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