Spoofs and satires

NASA/CXC/MIT/
F.K.Baganoff et al.

 

Rudy's Brilliant Strategy: The Race for 2012, When Time Ends   "I'm disappointed that Rudy Giuliani dropped out of the GOP race. But after intensely gazing at my navel for hours on end, I realized he has in fact run a brilliant, long-term campaign geared NOT for 2008 but for 2012. Rudy, I am firmly convinced, is positioning himself to be the president-elect on The Day That Time Ends. Surely you've heard of it? ..." keshertalk.com (site accessed Feb 08)

2012: Penguins world domination   " ... Unfortunally , we were unable to get more info about this weird story. The only pieces we got are "penguin, domination, 2012" ... Jeremy Courtyard, g-modders.com (site accessed Jan 08)

Dispatch from 2012   "Good-evening from FXSF News. We have a ground-breaking report tonight from Future Correspondent Samantha Oh, who has time-traveled to the year 2012 to report exclusively to us on the next presidential race. Sam, hello, can you hear me? ..." Carla Norton, whirledview.typepad.com (site accessed Jan 2008)

2012 Olympics may be cancelled after European Commission legal challenge   " The London Olympics scheduled for 2012 may have to be cancelled if the European Commission is successful in the legal challenge it is bringing against the UK government ..." Everyman, thespoof.com (site accessed Jan 2008)