Cooking Show at Sigma Nu Alpha

January's Fake ad revealed

by Jay Forstner

posted 2/4/2012

We received 155 entries correctly identifying the January Fake Ad for someone to host a cooking show at the Sigma Nu Alpha fraternity (page 38).

"I liked this one a lot," wrote Dan Jarrell. "It had the verisimilitude of a bunch of college kids looking for a new way of getting fed, saving money, and appealing to the narcissistic personality of every Gordon Ramsey wanna-be." Wow. "Verisimilitude" and "narcissistic" in one sentence. Who says America is being dumbed down?

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