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Harvey Weinstein Placed Under Intensive Suicide Encouragement At Rikers Island
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Coworkers At Bathroom Sink Locked In Tense Standoff Over Who Going To Wash Hands Longer
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‘You A Pumpkin-Headed Bitch’ Announces Bus Teenager
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Myth Vs. Fact: Coronavirus
Covid-19, or the coronavirus, has confirmed to be present in at least 112 countries, and while the number of cases have increased, so have rumors and misinformation about it. The Onion sets the record straight by debunking popular myths about the coronavirus.Read more...
BP Executives Combat Negative Perceptions Of Fossil Fuel Companies By Putting Iceberg In Hotel Room With Murdered Prostitute
LAS VEGAS—In an effort to rehabilitate their industry’s tarnished public image, BP executives were reportedly combating negative perceptions of fossil fuel companies Thursday by putting an iceberg in a hotel room with a murdered prostitute. “BP is committed to a greener tomorrow and acknowledges its past contributions…Read more...
Judge Rules Led Zeppelin Did Not Steal ‘Stairway To Heaven’ Riff
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected a copyright lawsuit that claims the English rock band lifted key components from Spirit’s 1968 single “Taurus” for their song “Stairway To Heaven,” upholding a 2016 decision that found the chord progressions were “not intrinsically similar.” What do you think?Read more...
Son-Of-A-Bitch Mouse Solves Maze Researchers Spent Months Building
Scientists are calling it perhaps the biggest setback ever in the field of neuroscience. Hear why researchers believe one mouse, who’s a real little bastard, may be to blame.Read more...
5 Things To Know About ‘Love Is Blind’
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Putin Backs Constitutional Amendment That Could Keep Him In Office Through 2036
Russian lawmakers have introduced a proposal that would reset Vladimir Putin’s current term limit back to zero, allowing him to serve as president for two more six-year terms. What do you think?Read more...
Best Methods For Staying Safe From Coronavirus
Frequently wash your hands with antibacterial soap or sanitizer to ensure the next epidemic-level pathogen has built up an immunity.Read more...
‘I Can’t Wait To Dress Up As The Coronavirus For Halloween,’ Says Man Who Will Be Dead By May
DUBLIN, OH—Eagerly expounding on what he described as “probably [his] best costume idea ever,” local 28-year-old Aiden Johnston, who sources confirmed will be dead by May, told reporters Wednesday he can’t wait to dress up as Covid-19 for Halloween. “Oh, man, it’d be so funny if I went as the coronavirus and my…Read more...
Girlfriend Making Playlist Of Bands You Might Like To Associate With Her Forever
SEATTLE—In an unfortunately significant gesture of romantic affection, your current serious girlfriend has taken it upon herself to make you a playlist consisting of bands you might like to associate with her forever. “I’m trying to get a good mix of genres, sounds, and moods in here, all by common musical groups you…Read more...
Dole Introduces New Voice-Activated Grapefruit
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Wells Fargo Board Members Resign Following Congressional Report
Two Wells Fargo board members have resigned after a House committee report found the company failed to properly address previous consumer abuse scandals that include falsifying records, forging signatures, opening fraudulent accounts, charging fees on those fraudulent accounts, and mistakenly foreclosing on homes.…Read more...
Is Bernie Sanders Too Old To Be The Next James Bond?
A new poll shows the majority of Americans believe the senator’s age could impede him from carrying out the duties of MI6’s most daring spy.Read more...
Lucky Cruise Passengers Get Bunch Of Extra Days On Ship
OAKLAND, CA—Marveling at the wide range of luxurious experiences available across its many award-winning spas and restaurants, sources expressed envy this week for the 3,500 fortunate people aboard the Grand Princess who got to spend a bunch of extra days on the ship during their coronavirus quarantine. “Oh man,…Read more...
Twitter Adds ‘Manipulated Media’ Label To Video Retweeted By Trump
A new Twitter policy intended to crack down on tweets containing deceptive photos, audio, and video was deployed for the first time Sunday on an edited clip of Joe Biden that was circulated by the president and his social media director. What do you think?Read more...
Things Must Be Getting Pretty Serious For Girlfriend’s Dad To Gift Bottle Of BBQ Sauce
BAIRDSTOWN, OH—Admitting he was initially baffled by the unexpected present, area man Troy Williams figured that things must be getting pretty serious for his girlfriend’s dad to gift him a bottle of BBQ sauce, sources confirmed Tuesday. “Kyla and I have only been exclusive for about three months, but now that her dad…Read more...
Insecure Man Worried Everyone At Gym Will Stare At His Perfectly Chiseled Body
FLAGSTAFF, AZ—Voicing his deep-seated feelings of body-related self-consciousness, local man Will Bettner admitted Tuesday that he was worried everyone at his gym was staring at his perfectly chiseled body. “I simply want to take care of my body, but I feel like everyone is just ogling its rippling, godlike…Read more...
Instant Pots By The Numbers
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Cashier Enlists Assistance Of Slightly More Competent Cashier
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Redeeming Qualities
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Your Horoscopes — Week Of March 10, 2020
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CDC Advises Americans To Protect Against Coronavirus By Piling Into This Here Tub For A Scrubbin’
ATLANTA—Reckoning that the new measure was a “mighty powerful way” to prevent the spread of the infectious disease, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised Americans Monday to protect against the coronavirus by piling into this here tub for a good scrubbin’. “Now listen up—we’re gonna need each and…Read more...
NASA Says Lettuce Grown In Space Is Safe To Eat
A new report found that lettuce grown on the International Space Station is just as safe and nutritious as lettuce grown on Earth, a fact which scientists say will allow astronauts to supplement prepackaged food and sustain themselves on longer space expeditions. What do you think?Read more...
Pope Francis Urges Priests To Refrain From Molesting Children Over Coronavirus Fears
VATICAN CITY—Stressing that ensuring the safety of all clergy members remained the Holy See’s primary concern, Pope Francis issued a statement Monday urging priests worldwide to refrain from molesting children over escalating coronavirus fears. “During this trying period, we are recommending all priests do their part…Read more...
New Study Finds Most Premature Births Occur After Fetus Smells Something Delicious Outside
BALTIMORE—Calling the report a “revolutionary breakthrough” in the field of obstetrics, a new study published Monday by the Johns Hopkins School Of Medicine found that most premature births occurred when a fetus smelled something delicious outside. “After analyzing countless patients and the environmental factors…Read more...
Dow Rallies After It Turns Out Trader Who Jumped Out Window Was Merely Having Marital Problems
Good news on Wall Street today as the Dow recovers following a big scare. Hear how markets surged after it was revealed the stock trader who jumped out of a high rise window only did it because his wife left him.Read more...
Pope Francis Gives Blessings Via Video In Effort To Reduce Spread Of Coronavirus
As the number of coronavirus cases skyrocket to over 7,375 throughout Italy, Vatican officials confirmed that Pope Francis will video stream his next two public blessings to prevent large crowds from further spreading the disease. What do you think?Read more...
Woman’s Subconscious Not Sure How Much More Clearly It Can Communicate That Her Teeth Going To Fall Out Soon
STANLEY, NM—Scrambling to find a way to be even more blunt, the subconscious of local woman Jessika Toler was reportedly unsure Monday how much more clearly it can communicate that her teeth are going to fall out soon. “I mean, I keep showing her different versions of the same dream where all her teeth fall out, but…Read more...
Fact That Man Being Criticized Just Goes To Prove His Point
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The Week In Pictures – Week Of March 9, 2020
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Steph Curry Returns To NBA Following Injury
Six-time NBA All-Star Steph Curry rejoined the Golden State Warriors this week after more than four months off recovering from a hand injury sustained during a game last October. What do you think?Read more...
Bat Scientists Urge Colony To Reduce Spread Of Coronavirus By Sneezing Into Wing
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FAA Restricts Passenger Jets To Flying No More Than 15 Feet Above Ground
New FAA regulations announced today are looking to make the skies a little safer. But can anything truly save us from those giant metal death traps hurling through the air?Read more...
73-Year-Old Billie Eilish Breaks Silence To Discuss Ravages Of Fame In Interview From Hermetically Sealed Mansion
LOS ANGELES—In a rare public appearance from the reclusive artist, Billie Eilish, 73, broke her silence Friday to discuss the ravages of fame in an interview from her hermetically sealed mansion. “The musician lifestyle is pretty rough, and it can take one hell of a toll on your body,” the septuagenarian singer and…Read more...
Smithsonian Apologizes For Fraudulent ‘Treasures Of Obama’s Tomb’ Exhibit
WASHINGTON—Contritely offering full refunds for all purchased tickets, the Smithsonian Institution apologized Friday for their fraudulent Treasures Of Obama’s Tomb exhibit. “We are deeply sorry for promoting these obviously manufactured artifacts, but in our defense, the supposed ‘discoverers’ offered us a really…Read more...
Elizabeth Warren Suspends Presidential Campaign
Senator Elizabeth Warren announced that she is dropping out of the presidential race after struggling to gain traction in the primary, but has not yet announced who she is backing as both Sanders and Biden seek her endorsement. What do you think?Read more...
Man Talking Big Game About Having Shroom Hookup Folds Almost Immediately Under Pressure
NAHANT, MA—Suggesting a complete inability to back up his bombastic rhetoric, local man Carl Stoker, who had previously talked a big game about having a shroom hookup, had immediately folded under pressure, sources reported Friday. “Carl’s been going on and on about what a sweet connection he’s got, but as soon as I…Read more...
Study Links High Standardized Test Scores To Being 45-Year-Old Man In Propeller Hat Pretending To Be Fifth-Grader
NASHVILLE, TN—Providing new insights that could influence both policymakers and educators, researchers from Vanderbilt University published a study Friday linking high standardized test scores to being a 45-year-old man in a propeller hat pretending to be a fifth-grader. “We’ve identified a strong correlation between…Read more...
The Onion Reviews ‘Onward’
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Celebrating 5 Years Of ‘Hamilton’: The Musical That Transformed The Way We Don’t Shut Up About Things
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Man Who’s Really Excited To One Day Have Children Must Be Pedophile
ROCHESTER, NY—Insisting there could simply be no other plausible explanation for his strange desire, sources confirmed Friday that local man Dave Katko, who is reportedly really excited to one day have children, must be a pedophile. “He’s been talking nonstop about how fulfilled he’ll be once he finally has kids—ugh,…Read more...
Former TV Host Must Pay PBS $1.5 Million For Violating Morality Clause
A jury has ruled that PBS is entitled to collect $1.5 million from former on-air personality Tavis Smiley for violating the morality clause of his employment contract after several women came forward in 2017 to accuse him of sexual misconduct and harassment. What do you think?Read more...
CDC Warns Public Of Mutating Coronavirus
New data show that the virus Covid-19 has become so advanced that it could now mutate into anything or anyone, even someone you trust.Read more...
Dixie Chicks Release First New Single In 14 years
Country music trio the Dixie Chicks, who were blacklisted by networks and boycotted by fans after criticizing the Iraq War in 2003, have released a new single entitled “Gaslighter” following a 14-year break from producing music. What do you think?Read more...
‘We Have Coronavirus Under Control,’ Announces CDC Director As Nose Slowly Transforms Into Pangolin Snout
ATLANTA—As gasps of horror resonated throughout the crowd of reporters, CDC director Robert Redfield announced Thursday that the spread of coronavirus was under control while his nose slowly transformed into a pangolin snout. “I want to assure the public that we acted quickly and aggressively to halt the progress of…Read more...
Restaurant Expensive Enough That Menu Just Single Sheet Of Really Nice Paper
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How To Make The Most Out Of Your Airbnb Stay
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Self-Congratulatory Civility Between Disagreeing Internet Commenters Honestly Worse Than Fight Would Have Been
NEW BEDFORD, MA—Irking fellow users with their gross displays of congenial rhetoric, disagreeing Twitter commenters Sydney Ramstead and Brian Packer engaged in a self-congratulatory civility that was honestly worse than an outright fight would have been, sources confirmed Thursday. “God, I would rather these guys tell…Read more...
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