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Teens Don't TweetA survey by Nielsen found that only 16 percent of Twitter users were under 25. What do you think?
The onion Wednesday, September 09, 2009Man Abuses Child Quietly Out Of Respect for Other DinersFORT SMITH, AR—Hoping to avoid rudely interrupting the meals of nearly two dozen other patrons, James Larson lowered his voice while quietly...
The onion Wednesday, September 09, 2009The Week's Best Late-Night Jokes"In 2012, the Republicans are now talking about the
presidential ticket, Dick Cheney and running as vice president Sarah Palin. Talk about your dream ticket. Oh buddy, the comedy recession is over. I mean, come on, talk about your shotgun marriage." --David Letterman "There was an article in Vanity Fair that says Sarah Palin -- listen to this, this borders on the creepy -- that what she was trying to do ? was adopt her daughter Bristol's baby. ? Oh yeah, like I'm going to make a joke about this. None of my business. Whatever you want. Live and let live, that's my motto." --David Letterman "But this article is quite an expose. The article claims that Sarah Palin really couldn't see
russia from her house. The article also says that Sarah Palin was not much of a hunter. And I was thinking, I don't know, she killed John McCain's chances." --David Letterman "Jenna Bush was hired as a correspondent for the 'Today' show. People are wondering if her dad was a factor in her getting the job
About Wednesday, September 09, 2009[video] Bratz Dolls May Give Young Girls Unrealistic Expectations Of Head SizeIn Beyond The Facts, we examine how Bratz are convincing a generation of girls that to be hip and beautiful they have to have gigantic heads.
The onion Wednesday, September 09, 2009Who Will Replace KennedyMalachy O'Halloran: Dorchester, MA retired ironworker, bar regular, and professional Irish AmericanYou: Could...
The onion Wednesday, September 09, 2009Top 10 Ridiculous Quotes by Health Care Reform OpponentsAs anyone following the hysterical "debate" over health care reform knows, President Obama and his fellow socialists are trying to create death panels in order to pull the plug on grandma and kill off other undesirables, just like Hitler did in Nazi
germany. Or so the wingnuts would have us believe. Because we like to chronicle and catalog political insanity, here are the 10 most patently ridiculous
quotes about health care reform from the likes of Sarah Palin, Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, and Michele Bachmann. (Feel free to post any we missed in the comments section below, as well as any comparably crazy quotes from proponents of health care reform.) 1. "The America I know and love is not one in which my parents or my baby with Down Syndrome will have to stand in front of Obama's 'death panel' so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their 'level of productivity in society,' whether they are worthy of health care. Such a system is downright evil." ?Sarah Pa
About Wednesday, September 09, 2009[audio] Bail Money Factored Into Vacation FundOnion Radio News - with Doyle Redland
The onion Wednesday, September 09, 2009Kristen Stewart Finally Admits Martha Stewart Is Her Biological GrandmotherNEW YORK CITY - After months of lots and lots of speculation, intonation, contemplation, and guesstimation, unnamed reliable sources have stated that Martha Stewart is in fact Kristen Stewart's biological grandmother. Martha who is 68, and Kristen...
The Spoof Wednesday, September 09, 2009Area Man's Constant Complaining Finally Results In New Job, Cool House, Tons Of MoneyAfter years of seemingly-futile, actionless complaining about his stressful job, dead-end career, small house, and lack of money, Philadelphia, PA resident Collin Barker woke up today to discover that nearly all aspects of his life have been suddenly upgraded.
The enduring vision Wednesday, September 09, 2009South African Hermaphrodite Runner Pregnant With HermaphroditeDoctors at the centre of the South African Hermaphrodite case have revealed another twist in the already-boring tale of Caster Semenya, the 800m runner who is 'a bit of both' - she's up the duff! Semenya, 18, is expecting a child after penetrating...
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