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    Wheeler, who has an uncontrollable sweating syndrome, said that clothes produce too much heat on his body and cause him severe anxiety issues.
    “Whenever I wear clothes I feel like I’m being baked like a moist Thanksgiving turkey,” said Wheeler. “It lowers my self-esteem.”

    In protest to the, as he put it, “oppressive expectation” that he wear clothes, Wheeler arrived to class last Thursday completely naked.

    The University of Alberta’s dress code has been suppressing Brent Wheeler, a third year Phys. Ed student, for too long. Wheeler, who has an uncontrollable sweating syndrome, said that clothes produce too much heat on his body and cause him severe anxiety issues. “Whenever I wear clothes I feel like I’m being baked like a …



  • #2
    At the very end of the article is the line: "Trigger warning: satire" and it is filed under "Humour".
    I'm too humor (or satire) impaired to know which parts of the story are accurate and which are made up or exaggerated for "satire".

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    • #3
      The sentence “Whenever I wear clothes I feel like I’m being baked like a moist Thanksgiving turkey,” is obviously satire - Thanksgiving turkeys are almost always horribly dry - thus the need to smother them with gravy.

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      • #4
        This article is similar to "Onion" articles, although it doesn't come close to the Onion level in humor value.

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