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    The Onion‏Verified account @TheOnion 4 Feb 2013

    Ex-Sniper Shot Dead After Surviving Years In Harrowing United Stateshttp://onion.com/YPgHzW 

    1:09 PM - 4 Feb 2013
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    • eddiberto devon Nothing but respect for *my* president, Gritty Ludonarrative Dissonance Expert ernie “behold the ravages of age” man Jodi HighTroller Matthias W. Diego Fonseca Lars Bruchmann
    28 replies 78 retweets 30 likes
      1. Garrett Hanrahan‏ @ghanrahan6 4 Feb 2013
        Replying to @TheOnion

        @TheOnion a little soon to be turning this into parody #FallenHero #ShowSomeRespect

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      1. Priscilla the Cat‏ @VesteyWilliam 5 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion Not cool at all.

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      1. Craig W‏ @cwin79 4 Feb 2013
        Replying to @TheOnion

        @TheOnion sadly, funny because its true...

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      1. joe ratley, jr.‏ @joeratleyjr 4 Feb 2013
        Replying to @TheOnion

        @TheOnion Is this a story about Viet Nam vet, bus driver murderer, and schoolboy kidnapper Jimmy Lee Dykes? I didn't know he was a sniper.

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      1. Chris Wagner‏ @cjwagner10 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion are you kidding me? This is way too far over the line.

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      1. Eduardo Regueira‏ @Dudau 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion i never do this, but then again i find very few things outrageous... article on Chris Kyle not appropriate in the least bit today!

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      1. Evan Rowley‏ @RowleyTweets 4 Feb 2013
        Replying to @TheOnion

        @TheOnion bringing back an old one here..."that was so funny that I forgot to laugh"

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      1. Mr. French‏ @stinkbuggs 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion not funny.

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      1. Josh Westmoreland‏ @Dave1x1 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion Too soon. Way too soon Onion.

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      1. Stephen Puetz‏ @stephenpuetz 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion wow. Seriously too soon.

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      1. Sam Raich‏ @samraich 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion Not exactly the avenue to make any point nor any humor. Pretty down right disgusting and sad.

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      1. Ivan‏ @ghornett 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion amazing

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      1.  ☠️ Denise  🎃‏ @DeniseTut 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion TOO SOON !!!!!!! DELETE THIS GARBAGE, THE POOR MAN ISN'T EVEN BURIED YET.

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      1. Jason C‏ @Jason_Claus79 4 Feb 2013
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        @TheOnion What is going on over there? I thought the Greg Oden story was mean, but this is hateful!

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      2. Chris Davison‏ @chrisdavison85 4 Feb 2013
        Replying to @TheOnion

        @TheOnion Sincerely, on this one - Fuck you.

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      3. The Contemptress‏ @adriennecgomez 4 Feb 2013
        Replying to @chrisdavison85

        @chrisdavison85 @TheOnion y'know, there is satire, and then there is---fuck it, eat shit and die, pricks

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