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The Week In Pictures – Week Of April 23, 2018
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Spurs Skype In Kawhi Leonard For Game 4
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North, South Korea In Talks To Announce End To 68-Year Korean War
An intelligence source revealed that an upcoming talk between Kim Jong-un and Moon Jae-in could result in the announcement of an end to the Korean War 68 years after the conflict began. What do you think?Read more...
Long John Silver’s Customer Finds Deep-Fried Poseidon Head In Value Meal
CINCINNATI—Causing a wave of disgust and outrage among his fellow diners, local man Tobin Sullivan said Friday that, to his horrified surprise, he had found the deep-fried head of Poseidon, the Greek god of the sea, in his $8.99 Two Fish And Six Shrimp Combo Platter. “I was eating my fish when I noticed what looked…Read more...
This Chilling Video Of George W. Bush And John Kerry Singing‘This Land Is Your Land’Shows How Easy It Is To Use Digital Facial Mapping To Fake Anyone Doing Anything
After the 2016 election, it became clear just how successfully trolls and foreign enemies have been using the internet to undermine the democratic process. Unfortunately, technological advancements are guaranteeing that the problem’s only going to get worse before it gets any better. Want proof? This disturbing video…Read more...
‘These Kids Should Be In School Instead Of Protesting,’ Say People So Tantalizingly Close To Getting The Point
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Absolutely Heartbreaking: The Editor Of Snopes Just Listed His Marriage Of28 Years As A Hoax
We all want to believe that love lasts forever, but the editor of Snopes, Patrick Gourley, just busted that myth wide open: He has officially listed his marriage of 28 years as a hoax.
Starbucks To Close 8,000 Stores For Racial Bias Training
After a wave of protests in response to the arrest of two black customers in a Philadelphia store, global coffee chain said they will close 8,000 stores on May 29 to give employees racial bias training. What do you think?Read more...
Child At That Awkward Age Where No One Cares What He Thinks And He’s Constantly In The Way
HARTFORD, CT—Acknowledging that their second-grader had reached “that uncomfortable stage” far earlier than most of his peers, the parents of 8-year-old Kyle Fiedler confirmed Friday that he was at that awkward age where no one cares what he thinks and he’s constantly in the way. “Kyle’s just going through that phase…Read more...
Air Wick Introduces New Piss-Scented Bathroom Diffuser
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Boss Wants To Know If You Can Work Late This Year
YOUR LOCATION—Explaining that staffing was a little tight right now and he would really appreciate the extra help, your boss was wondering Friday if you might be able to work late this year. “It’s obviously not required, but you’d be doing me a huge solid if you wouldn’t mind staying after hours for 12 months or so,”…Read more...
NASA Announces Plans To Place Giant Pair Of Shades On Sun
WASHINGTON—In an effort to make the solar system’s central star look as badass as possible, NASA officials announced Friday the agency’s plans to place a 864,600-mile-wide pair of shades on the sun. “With this mission, we’ll be taking a great leap forward in our understanding of how cool and chilled-out our sun really…Read more...
Puerto Rico Hit By Island-Wide Blackout
Nearly seven months after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico has entirely lost power, with all 1.5 million electricity customers being plunged into darkness yet again. What do you think?Read more...
Golden Retriever Mauls 5 In Huge Victory For Pitbull Apologists
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After An Island-Wide Blackout Left Millions Of Puerto Ricans Without Power, This Amazing Charity Air-Dropped Printouts Of The Most Epic Trump Takedowns On Twitter
Here’s heartwarming proof that some people will stop at nothing to offer help in a dire situation.
Report: Puerto Rico Situation Remains Dire Despite Months Of No Help Whatsoever
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Trash Bag Taped Over Broken Southwest Plane Window
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Dad Ready To Forgive Dixie Chicks
GLASGOW, KY—Declaring that enough time has passed for everyone to get on with their lives, father of two Albert Wrinn told reporters Thursday that he was ready to forgive crossover-country trio the Dixie Chicks for remarks critical of former President George W. Bush that were made on the eve of the Iraq invasion.…Read more...
Dedication To The Faith: Pope Francis Stayed Up All Night Making ASquarespace Page For Catholicism
As the world leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has completely dedicated his life to his faith, but what he did last night proves that the pope is willing to go well above and beyond the call of duty in service to his religion: Pope Francis stayed up all night making a Squarespace page for Catholicism.
Supreme Court Agrees To Hear New Jack White Album
WASHINGTON—In a landmark decision by the country’s highest judicial body, sources confirmed that the U.S. Supreme Court announced Thursday that it had agreed to hear the new Jack White album. “Having already established a precedent when we heard Lazaretto in 2014, we have decided to bring Boarding House Reach before…Read more...
L.A. Fitness Announces Plan To Close All Locations For 30-Minute, High-Intensity Diversity Training
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Those Who Do Not Learn From History Are Doomed To Repeat The Renaissance
When we ignore the lessons learned by previous generations, we do so at our own peril. It is foolish, if not the height of hubris, to believe history has nothing to teach us. In our current age, one in which it can seem the world around us is being upended every day, we may be tempted to believe that what has gone on…Read more...
God Recalls Life-Changing Encounter With 8-Year-Old Boy Who Had Near-Death Experience
THE HEAVENS—Saying that the incident had a profound effect on Him and that He hasn’t been the same since, God, Our Lord and Heavenly Father, recalled Thursday his life-changing encounter with an 8-year-old boy who had a near-death experience. “I was standing there one day in the brightness of Eternal Life when…Read more...
Mom Makes Sure Everyone Has Masturbated Before Long Car Ride
LANARK, IL—Adamant that there would be no unplanned pit stops until her family had reached its destination, local mom Mary Curran reportedly made sure that each of her teenage sons had masturbated to completion Thursday before a long car ride to their grandparents’ house. “It’s going to be three hours—maybe more with…Read more...
Tips For Traveling Solo
Taking a trip alone may seem off-putting to some people, but others find it to be a more rewarding experience. The Onion offers tips for solo travel.Read more...
200 Million Eggs Recalled In U.S. After Dozens Become Ill
The FDA issued a recall of 207 million eggs from Rose Acre Farms after dozens of non-lethal illnesses led to fears that they may have been contaminated with salmonella. What do you think?Read more...
People Whom Tim Allen Ratted Out When He Got Arrested For Smuggling Cocaine In The 1970s Talk About How ‘Home Improvement’ Got Them Through Prison
Wow. These stories are incredible. So powerful.Read more...
Carmelo Anthony Struggles To Get Rhythm Back After Making Shot
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Barbara Bush Dies At 92
Former First Lady Barbara Bush, mother to George W. Bush and wife to George H.W. Bush, passed away yesterday at the age of 92. What do you think?Read more...
Shy Balloon Spends Entire Party Floating In Back Corner Of Room By Itself
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Cottonelle Adds Blue Strip To Toilet Paper But Keeps What It Does A Secret
IRVING, TX—Refusing to confirm nor deny that the addition had anything to do with personal hygiene, Cottonelle unveiled its new ULTRA Comfort Care toilet paper Wednesday now infused with a mysterious thin blue strip. “Is it scented? Does it help track your intestinal health? Is there some sort of lotion in it? It…Read more...
No Cash Left Behind
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Impoverished Kenyan Bean Picker Can’t Wait To See What Starbucks Has To Say About Racial Sensitivity
NYERI, KENYA—Reacting to news that Starbucks will close more than 8,000 locations for a day to conduct anti-discrimination training, impoverished Kenyan bean picker Adamu Mwangi told reporters Wednesday he couldn’t wait to hear the international coffee giant’s perspectives on racial sensitivity. “I think this could…Read more...
Barbara Bush Passes Away Surrounded By Loved Ones, Jeb
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Big Step Backward: J.K. Rowling Has Revealed That Dementors Are The Wizarding World’s Version Of Italians
Buckle up, Harry Potter fans, because J.K. Rowling’s latest bombshell about the series definitely isn’t doing anything for inclusivity: The bestselling author has revealed that Dementors are the wizarding world’s version of Italians.Read more...
TGI Fridays Is A Human Right
Each of us, regardless of the circumstances of our birth, is entitled to basic human dignity. That means freedom from fear and from want. It means access to food, clothing, shelter, and medicine. But it also means dining with friends and family in an environment where one can, on any day of the week, enjoy “that…Read more...
New Employee Doesn't Understand That's Where Zack Sits
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New Law Requires Sex Offenders To Inform Residents Before Moving Into Their Homes
SPRINGFIELD, IL—In a move designed to keep citizens aware of any potentially dangerous individuals sharing their address, the Illinois General Assembly passed a new law Wednesday requiring sex offenders to inform residents that they will be moving in with them. “Going forward, all registered sex offenders will be…Read more...
Immersive Gaming FTW: Nintendo Has Released A Chair That Will Launch You Through Your TV If You Crash In ‘Mario Kart’
All right, Nintendo Switch fans, pause your games, because you’re definitely going to want to hear this: Nintendo has just released a chair that will launch you through your TV set if you crash in Mario Kart.Read more...
Kendrick Lamar Wins Historic Pulitzer Prize For ‘DAMN.’
In the first such award bestowed on a work outside of jazz and classical music, the Pulitzer Prize in Music was given to Kendrick Lamar’s album DAMN., which the board called a “virtuosic song collection unified by its vernacular authenticity.” What do you think?Read more...
Grandma Defiantly Taking Scone Recipe To Grave
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Alex Jones Pleads With Sandy Hook Parents To Imagine Pain An Expensive Lawsuit Would Cause Him
AUSTIN, TX—In response to multiple families suing him for defamation over his claims that the 2012 shooting was a hoax, InfoWars host Alex Jones plead with Sandy Hook parents Tuesday to imagine the enormous pain that such an expensive lawsuit would cause him. “Please, I’m begging you—have a heart and think about the…Read more...
Kendrick Lamar Becomes First Rapper To Win Pulitzer Prize For Editorial Cartooning
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Comey Says Trump ‘Morally Unfit’ To Be President As Clash Escalates
In the latest barrage between the former FBI director and the White House, James Comey told ABC News that Trump was “morally unfit” to be president while Trump countered on Twitter that Comey had “committed many crimes.” What do you think?Read more...
Controversial Theory Suggests Aliens May Have Built Ancient Egypt’s Intergalactic Spaceport
CAIRO—Claiming that one of the world’s most famous and iconic historic structures couldn’t have been constructed using the resources available at the time, proponents of a controversial new theory suggested this week that aliens may have built Egypt’s ancient intergalactic spaceport. “Archaeologists say the Great…Read more...
Half-Empty Bottle Of Colt 45 Left On Church Steps Must Be Offering To God
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Step Right Up And Feast Your Eyes On The Unfathomable Comey, The Man Who Is Both Good And Bad! The Beautiful Monster Who Makes Resisters’ Minds Spin! Betrayer Of Hillary! Enemy Of Trump! Behold
Ladies and gentleman of the #Resistance, what you are about to witness is a sight so strange, so confounding to the mind, so utterly freakish, that we urge all those faint of heart to look away from this ghastly exhibition at once. Behold! It is Comey! The FBI Man who is both Good and Bad!Read more...
Man Fears He May Never Trust Again After Treasured Picture Of Duck Turns Out To Be Rabbit
NAMPA, ID—Overcome by a sense of shame and betrayal upon realizing his life has been based on a lie, Allen Shearer told reporters Tuesday that he might never trust again upon realizing that his treasured line drawing of a duck has actually been a rabbit all along. “My duck! No! What happened? How could I not see? How…Read more...
Your Horoscopes — Week Of April 17, 2018
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Half-Empty Bottle Of Olde English Left On Church Steps Must Be Offering To God
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