The Onion Predicted Radio Shack Going Bankrupt Back In 2007

Great. Where will get our coaxial cables and cordless phones now?

It’s hard to believe that Radio Shack has been in business for 94 years, especially after behemoth stores like Best Buy opened up and smart phones replaced our TVs and landlines. But now it looks like the old school electronics chain might be going bankrupt and splitting things up with Sprint or Amazon, which reminded us of one of our favorite headlines from The Onion back in 2007:

“Radio Shack’s story has stopped at Chapter 11. Now, I don’t know what I’m going to do if I need a beeper.” @theRobio pic.twitter.com/Qu9RHmSlIH

— Geoff Ninecow (@geoff9cow) February 4, 2015

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