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July 14, 2005

Restaurant Wants Its Customers to Die

If you think the air in this restaurant is full of poisons, you should try the food.


July 13, 2005

Reporters Fear to Name "the Husband of Mrs. Karl Rove"

The secret source has been identified only as a man who lives in Karl Rove's house, is married to Karl Rove's wife, and drives a car registered to Karl Rove. We will bring you this man's full name as soon as we figure it out.


July 12, 2005

Bush Promotes American Image 7.0 Upgrade

American Image 4.7 was popular in the 1950s, when it was portrayed by John Wayne in the film, "American Image 4.7 Cleans Up Dodge City".


July 04, 2005

Live 8 Concerts End Poverty Forever

Halfway through REM's set, George W. Bush suddenly understood the benefits of debt forgiveness. Then he got distracted by a beach ball passing through the audience and lost his train of thought.


June 29, 2005

Retailers jump on Grokster ruling, blame everyone for customer thefts

Under Wal-Mart's interpretation of the Grokster ruling, anyone who helps a shoplifter is themselves a shoplifter.


June 28, 2005

US Supreme Court demands virgin sacrifice at full moon

The ancient Romans also forbid displays of the Ten Commandments inside the courtrooms of the time.


June 24, 2005

Saddam Hussein tortured with clean underwear and Froot Loops

Saddam got to know his young American guards and even offered dating advice. His upcoming advice column, "Ask a Deposed Iraqi Dictator," will be syndicated in 350 newspapers worldwide.


June 23, 2005

CIA chief too busy to catch bin Laden

Other secrets Porter Goss has been meaning to tell include the whereabouts of Jimmy Hoffa, the true assassin of John F. Kennedy, and the secret formula for Coca Cola.


June 17, 2005

Terri Schiavo's parents disregard autopsy report, remain hopeful

Sometimes a news story just won't die. Even when you unplug the news feeds, it just lingers on and on and on...


June 10, 2005

College records reveal Kerry and Bush the same person

Kerry's perceived intellectual edge lost him votes from all the people who like to feel like they know more about how to run the free world than the leader of the free world.


June 09, 2005

Jail prepped for Jackson

Michael Jackson's request to serve his sentence in juvenile prison was declined.


June 03, 2005

Deep Throat comes clean, now that most people no longer care

New methods of tonsil-based identification meant the end of Deep Throat's secret identity.


June 02, 2005

LWN refuses to identify anonymous source as Jason Bollinger

Ed's so dumb, he thinks an anonymous source is something you put on spaghetti.


May 30, 2005

Old lady abuses 911 -- 20 times!

This unfortunate incident could have been avoided if the emergency speed-dial button was programmed to call a pizzeria.


May 11, 2005

Terror wears a dress

It seems that al-Qaeda also has a "don't ask, don't tell" recruitment policy.


May 10, 2005

North Korea builds national swimming pool

North Korean ruler Kim Jong Il is reportedly building the $60 million pool as an excuse to wear swim goggles in public.


April 22, 2005

Government unveils edible food pyramids

Looking at the Food Pyramid made me hungry, but thankfully there was a hotdog stand nearby.


April 07, 2005

Prosecutor: "Blake is a bad man and the jury's a bunch of doody-heads"

Have you heard the one about the stupid jury? They had to invite an alternate into the deliberation room in order to count to thirteen!


April 05, 2005

Why yes, we are still bitter

The law school hiring committee apparently confused former senator John Edwards with the famous TV psychic.


March 23, 2005

For $50 more, a virtual champagne christening ceremony!

The high bidder plans to name the cruise ship "Tonsil Fungus" after his favorite garage band. A disappointed runner-up wanted to call it "The S.S. George W. Bush Laughs Like Muttley."


March 16, 2005

Tabbies to get a ten second head start

During the proposed cat-hunting season, hunters would set out bowls of milk and make mewling sounds from behind a tree.


March 11, 2005

Head spook loses it

After a cup of herbal tea and a nice hot soak, CIA Director Porter Goss finally felt relaxed enough to brief the President on North Korea.