Onion headline from 1993: Roy The Forklift Driver addresses nation
The May 29, 1993 edition of The Onion has a preposterous fake story about a character named Roy the Forklift driver becoming a media darling of the conservative movement.
"Nation Eagerly awaits Ohio Man's Profound Insights into Current Events."
As if!
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