{"id":45640,"date":"2021-07-06T10:37:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T14:37:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pappp.net\/?guid=5e50df4adc857e93763f627fa6f9fe38"},"modified":"2021-07-06T10:37:51","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T14:37:51","slug":"ten-years-ago-the-onion-predicted-wests-irish-goodbye-from-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=45640","title":{"rendered":"Ten years ago, The Onion predicted west&#8217;s Irish Goodbye from Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2021\/07\/06\/ten-years-ago-the-onion-predicted-wests-irish-goodbye-from-afghanistan.html?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ten-years-ago-the-onion-predicted-wests-irish-goodbye-from-afghanistan\">Boing Boing<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color : #fff7d5;\n\t\t\tborder-width : 1px; padding : 5px; border-style : dashed; border-color : #e7d796;margin-bottom : 1em; color : #9a8c59;\">Article note: ...That's uncanny. And hilarious.<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2021\/07\/06\/ten-years-ago-the-onion-predicted-wests-irish-goodbye-from-afghanistan.html\" title=\"Ten years ago, The Onion predicted west's Irish Goodbye from Afghanistan\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?fit=1004%2C556&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" link_thumbnail=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?w=1004&amp;ssl=1 1004w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?resize=600%2C332&amp;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?resize=930%2C515&amp;ssl=1 930w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?resize=768%2C425&amp;ssl=1 768w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?w=1004&amp;ssl=1 1004w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?resize=600%2C332&amp;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?resize=930%2C515&amp;ssl=1 930w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/boingboing.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-06-at-10.29.33-AM.jpg?resize=768%2C425&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1004px) 100vw, 1004px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\"\/><\/a><p>In July 2011, <em>The Onion<\/em> published a facetious story titled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theonion.com\/u-s-quietly-slips-out-of-afghanistan-in-dead-of-night-1819572778\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">U.S. Quietly Slips out of Afghanistan In Dead Of Night<\/a>. In July 2021, the Associated Press reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/bagram-afghanistan-airfield-us-troops-f3614828364f567593251aaaa167e623\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the U.S. had quietly slipped out of Afghanistan in the dead of night<\/a>. &mdash; <a href=\"https:\/\/boingboing.net\/2021\/07\/06\/ten-years-ago-the-onion-predicted-wests-irish-goodbye-from-afghanistan.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the rest <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In July 2011, The Onion published a facetious story titled U.S. Quietly Slips out of Afghanistan In &#8230;<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/pappp.net\/?p=45640\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pappp.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}