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Title: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: Callithumpian on October 03, 2002, 07:55:54 pm
I mean actual absurdity.
http://www.theonion.com/onion3836/riaa_sues_radio_stations.html


So what's changed?
Title: Re: More RAIA Absurdity
Post by: Kurt Young on October 03, 2002, 10:36:44 pm
:D  Now that's good satire!
Title: Re: More RAIA Absurdity
Post by: ChicoSelfs on October 04, 2002, 04:31:27 am
;D That's funny and if it happens someday? I have friends that record music from radio station and from TV
Title: Re: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: RemyJ on October 04, 2002, 09:35:18 am
Whenever life gets you down, the Onion is always there to brighten your day.  I was browsing the back issues a few weeks ago and ran across an article titled Freak Accident Paralyzes Man From Waist Up that had me laughing so hard I coldn't breath.
Title: Re: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: KingSparta on October 04, 2002, 09:53:52 am
The Onion

The Real News Source!

You guys may have some users shaking in there boots
Title: Re: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: Scronch on October 04, 2002, 10:18:13 am
"It's criminal," RIAA president Hilary Rosen said. "Anyone at any time can simply turn on a radio and hear a copyrighted song."

The really funny part of this is that when it really happens someday, I won't be surprised at all.

Scronch
Title: Re: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: durgame on October 04, 2002, 01:51:22 pm
The really funny part of this is that when it really happens someday, I won't be surprised at all.

Imagine a toll booth on every info data highway?  As soon as one is invented.

durgame
Title: Re: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: ChicoSelfs on October 05, 2002, 02:34:47 pm
Someday if i am listening a Record in my house and a neighbourn is listening Riaa can acuse the guy just because of that ;D
Title: Re: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: dgness on October 05, 2002, 03:07:19 pm
They keep this up, I for one will never buy a CD again.
Title: Re: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: KingSparta on October 05, 2002, 03:54:57 pm
Did you Know The Titanic Had Two Sister Ships?

One Served As A Red Cross Ship Untill Around 1935

Title: Re: More RIAA Absurdity
Post by: Callithumpian on October 05, 2002, 10:10:58 pm
It is the mark of truly great irony that it is often mistaken as being in earnest.

Now try this:
http://www.theonion.com/onion3836/bush_seeks_un_support.html

More subtle since the truth is less remote.