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Those Zany Fundamentalists!

Posted on: June 30, 2008 6:41 PM, by Greg Laden

This is cute....

A number of right-wing website, such as that of the AFA(American Family Association) have been using auto-correction filters to automatically change words of various articles they post from various news organizations, such as the AP. For example, "the Democratic Party" becomes "the Democrat Party".

But they got theirs. As they always will. Check it out:

Well, here's what happened to a story about the sprinter Tyson Gay.
Tyson Homosexual easily won his semifinal for the 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials and seemed to save something for the final later Sunday....

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1

I've said it elsewhere, but I'll say it here, too: I haven't laughed this hard in a long, long, time! Tyson "Homosexual", indeed!(typing this while wiping the tears of laughter off my face)
Anne G

Posted by: Anne Gilbert | June 30, 2008 8:45 PM

2

ROTFLMAO

Posted by: Joel | June 30, 2008 10:01 PM

3

Do his parents know?

Posted by: tincture | June 30, 2008 11:01 PM

4

ROFL =gasp= MAO =snort= This is why I =choke= call them =coff= Fundy Mental =wheeze= Cases!

Posted by: themadlolscientist | June 30, 2008 11:30 PM

5

Tincture - I imagine that the parents were on the phone calling the AFA saying "No. You've got it all wrong! Our son is GAY. G - A - Y!"

Posted by: Mike Haubrich, FCD | June 30, 2008 11:57 PM

6

So the period from 1890 to 1899 should be referred to as the "homosexual nineties"? I'm so confused.

Posted by: Romeo Vitelli | July 1, 2008 8:40 AM

7

I can't wait for the AFA Christmas album!

"Don we now our homosexual apparel, fa-la-la-la-la..."

Posted by: Colin M | July 1, 2008 9:50 AM

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