# Now that Elon Musk has bought Twitter - now the Pit edition (Part 1)

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit
**Created:** [April 25, 2022, 10:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-that-elon-musk-has-bought-twitter-now-the-pit-edition-part-1/963442 "2022-04-25T22:50:17Z")
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### Author: ![k9bfriender](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/k9bfriender/32/3283_2.png) [@k9bfriender](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/k9bfriender)
#### Post date: [February 22, 2023, 9:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/now-that-elon-musk-has-bought-twitter-now-the-pit-edition-part-1/963442/3354 "2023-02-22T21:34:57Z")

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> [@Sam\_Stone](#):
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> Somehow, people took from this that I didn’t know the Onion was satire.

The part where you said:

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> In this case, not only are the employees insulting their boss, they are intentionally subverting what he wants to do. I’d fire them too.

If “in this case” was not referring to the Onion article, then what are you claiming it was referring to?

> [@Sam\_Stone](#):
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> You all think you are sophisticated thinkers, but at least in the pit you are just a tribe of howler monkeys waiting to fling poo at the other side so the other monkeys will like you.

You think you are a martyr for a cause, but you are a rebel without a clue.

Just admit you made a mistake, you’ll feel better afterwards.

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