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Miles Archer

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26. I'm surprised he dropped that. I am assuming it was because it was no longer getting belly laughs.
Sat May 16, 2026, 12:36 PM
19 hrs ago

Of course, he still runs with stuff that was D.O.A. years ago, but I haven't heard him tell Lecter "jokes" for a while.

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This is satire, right? raccoon 22 hrs ago #1
Seems very plausible to me, GreenWave 22 hrs ago #2
Yeah. I wrote it. Miles Archer 22 hrs ago #4
While intended as satire, it has strains of credibility. no_hypocrisy 22 hrs ago #7
Yes, for me, the best satire must include some touchstones to reality Miles Archer 22 hrs ago #12
This is one of those things that makes this timeline so weird. WinstonSmith4740 19 hrs ago #22
That was the intention...thank you kindly. Miles Archer 19 hrs ago #25
Who can tell these days? paleotn 20 hrs ago #19
Our compassionate president hard at work. magicarpet 22 hrs ago #3
link? Eugene 22 hrs ago #5
No link. I wrote it. n/t Miles Archer 22 hrs ago #9
Is this real?........................ Lovie777 22 hrs ago #6
Not real, I wrote it, but I'll bet the Big Mac Button happens eventually. n/t Miles Archer 22 hrs ago #10
It is sad that such a funny piece has to be so clearly labelled as satire because we are all so deep in horseshit that Whyisthisstillclose 22 hrs ago #8
Yeah, I had reservations about writing it. Miles Archer 22 hrs ago #11
Well, it is very well written and perfect in tone. So much of the satire lately is so desperately chasing the laugh that Whyisthisstillclose 22 hrs ago #13
Very well done. niyad 21 hrs ago #14
To Be Clear As Satire, Maybe Add: "Thank you for your.... ColoringFool 21 hrs ago #15
Yeah, it needs a satire label. The Madcap 21 hrs ago #16
Nah. If people can't realize its satire, perhaps they should be eaten. erronis 20 hrs ago #17
I thought at first it might be the Onion or Borowitz. The Madcap 20 hrs ago #18
Good point. However if there's depravity to be had, he's already on it. erronis 20 hrs ago #20
Haven't those puppies suffered enough ? nt eppur_se_muova 20 hrs ago #21
MIles. Any chance big compensation for 3825-87867 19 hrs ago #23
I'm surprised he dropped that. I am assuming it was because it was no longer getting belly laughs. Miles Archer 19 hrs ago #26
Also, well written, believable but... 3825-87867 19 hrs ago #24
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