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My new favourite Ottawa blog: the-o-dot

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My new favourite Ottawa blog is the-o-dot , a fake news site that’s kind of like a local version of The Onion. Some sample headlines:

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[
 Out Of Control Hogweed Robs Bank
](http://the-o-dot.blogspot.com/2010/07/out-of-control-hogweed-robs-bank.html)

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[
 Random Hole Digging Begins
](http://the-o-dot.blogspot.com/2010/07/random-hole-digging-begins.html)

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[
 New Stroller Spotted in West Wellington Village
](http://the-o-dot.blogspot.com/2010/07/new-stroller-spotted-in-west-wellington.html)

Anybody know who’s writing the blog? I would like to get in touch.

(Credit to @jenjarvis , @ShawnHooper and @mhellstern for sharing the link on Twitter earlier this morning.)

** Related: ** Ottawa Media Guide