The satirical website The Onion asks Americans what they think of the phenomenal success of the novel 50 Shades of Grey. Publishing house Vintage has sold 10 million copies in just six weeks.
Here are three opinions:
"Whatever happened to the good old days of finding a cheap paperback with women spanking each other on the cover in your dad's sock drawer?"
"I was really excited about it until I opened the book and guess what? It's just a bunch of words."
"Idiots. There's no way there are more than 12 shades of grey."
And there you have it. Don't take these seriously; they are meant to be tongue in cheek. (Click here for the original article.)


