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Which event does The Onion humorously present as newsworthy in the article "Rotation Of Earth Plunges Entire North American Continent Into Darkness"?

  • Solar eclipse

  • Power outage

  • Earth's rotation

  • Alien invasion

Answer

The Onion's article "Rotation Of Earth Plunges Entire North American Continent Into Darkness" humorously presents the mundane event of Earth's rotation as newsworthy. This is an example of the publication's unique approach to satire, making everyday events seem surreal or alarming.
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