I think it’s more accurate that they fed the troll. Eating the onion specifically refers to reacting seriously to a parody news source.

And now the government is saying he’s a gang member.

It’s a shame that the dishwasher the landlord installed has a shitty soap compartment that sometimes failed to open during the wash. When I tried to take it apart to see what the issue was, I couldn’t get it back in. So now I just chuck the puck in.

My parents were really adamant about not leaving any food on plates, so it really doesn’t make a difference to me.