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The Onion
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| Updated | 2026-06-27 14:18 |
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During my 48 years in this world, I’ve done my best to lead a good life. I’ve worked hard, been honest in my dealings with others, and tried to give generously of my time and talents. After marrying the love of my life, I settled down to make a home with her, and together we’re raising two beautiful daughters. Such…Read more...
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Over the past few years, interest in alternatives to traditional monogamous relationships has increased, and more people are experimenting with having more than one romantic partner. The Onion takes a look at the pros and cons of open relationships.Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HNHP)
BALTIMORE—In a report many experts have described as deeply discouraging, researchers at Johns Hopkins University published data Thursday that suggest the average American adult walks no more than a mile each year with their pants down around their ankles. “Though a small handful of Americans clumsily waddle up to…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HNEQ)
A Gallup study indicates a growing bias against having sons and towards having daughters in most American parents, with experts citing a “subtle fear of boys and the trouble they might bring.†What do you think?Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HN6Q)
NEW YORK—Capping a lengthy project to restore the iconic monument to its original form, New York City park officials announced Thursday that they have finally finished replacing the long-dead light bulbs in the Statue of Liberty’s eyes. “From its unveiling in 1889 until Hurricane Sandy damaged the statue in 2012,…Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on Local, shared by Ryan Shattuck to on (#3HKAW)
FLAGSTAFF, AZ—Noting that the middle-aged individual walked in, dropped his towel, and began making small talk with those around him, sources confirmed Wednesday that a man at Core Fitness Center appeared to have absolutely no qualms about standing around naked in front of everyone in spin class. “That guy sure is…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HK7Y)
South Korean officials say Kim Jong-Un is willing to give up his nuclear ambitions if his regime is guaranteed safety by the United States. What do you think?Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on Local, shared by Ryan Shattuck to on (#3HJVF)
MERIDIAN, ID—Approaching the mysterious beings with a sense of curiosity and wonder, 5-year-old explorer Olivia Reynolds reportedly made contact Wednesday with two unknown life-forms in an adjacent booth at a local diner. According to witnesses, the harrowing journey began when the intrepid Reynolds stood up on her…Read more...
by jmdavid on (#3HJVG)
In the second part of the fifth episode of “A Very Fatal Murder,†David finally confronts W.O. Calloway about the murder of Hayley Price.Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on Sports, shared by Ryan Shattuck t on (#3HJVH)
SAN ANTONIO—Seething after watching his players allow the wealthy to control the legislative process totally unopposed, head coach Gregg Popovich reportedly blasted the Spurs Wednesday for completely missing America’s descent into an oligarchy. “Wake up out there guys, how many times do I have to point out that…Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HJVK)
LEXINGTON, KY—Having spent his past 12 hours embroiled in the daily struggle to bring a relaxing sleep to customers nationwide, Tempurpedic CEO Scott L. Thompson told reporters Wednesday that the last thing he wanted to think about after an exhausting workday was going to bed. “Honestly, after a long day overseeing…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HJEK)
A doctor in Kenya has been suspended after performing brain surgery on a patient who merely needed medication for a swollen head, rather than the intended individual. Both patients are expected to recover. What do you think?Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HJC7)
NEW YORK—In an effort to challenge conventional societal norms of unattractiveness, a new series of body-negative public service announcements released Wednesday promotes the idea that ugliness comes in all shapes and sizes. “Always remember that whether you’re thin, curvy, tall, short, or anything in between: You are…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HGSV)
After his conviction for security fraud, tech investor Martin Shkreli was forced to forfeit $7.36 million in assets, including the Wu-Tang Clan album that he bought at auction for $2 million. What do you think?Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HGE2)
WASHINGTON—Capping off months of intensive research, the U.S. Department of Labor released a report Tuesday confirming that it is not in the least bit difficult to visualize the supple, nude bodies of your coworkers, and that you really ought to give it try. “It’s a simple exercise we highly recommend: Close your…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HG26)
LOS ANGELES—Fearing that such a revelation might derail an otherwise promising relationship, actor Leonardo DiCaprio reported feeling nervous Tuesday about the inevitable moment when he would have to tell his new girlfriend that he is still a virgin. “I hope she doesn’t look at me differently when she finds out I’ve…Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HFZ8)
LEXINGTON, VA—Upending generations of conventional wisdom about the nature of armed conflict, a new study published Tuesday has found that throughout history, most warfare has been conducted by women who disguised themselves as male soldiers to take the place of fathers too sick to fight themselves.Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HFWG)
In the wake of another mass shooting, this one at a high school in Parkland, FL that claimed 17 lives, many Americans are demanding lawmakers address the nation’s firearm policies. The Onion presents a timeline of significant events in America’s gun law history.Read more...
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by By Jim Perdue, Chairman Of Perdue on (#3HFNQ)
Most innovators are mocked in their own time. Doubters and naysayers always do their best to stifle bold thinking, though in my case, I refused to let the negative voices get to me. I knew I’d live to see the day when my greatest idea would be vindicated, and that’s exactly what happened. They laughed me off as a…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on Local, shared by Ryan Shattuck to on (#3HFNR)
ATHENS, OH—Acknowledging that the Ohio school district’s threadbare budget prevented him from purchasing more up-to-date equipment, local math teacher Kurt Hyde confirmed Tuesday that he was forced to make do with centuries-old firearms. “The students here really deserve better than a bunch of muzzle-loaded long guns…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HFNS)
Despite positive findings in recent years, a study published in the journal Pediatrics revealed that childhood obesity is still on the rise. What do you think?Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HDWY)
The highest honor of the 90th Academy Awards went to Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water, a film about the relationship that forms between a mute woman and an amphibious creature. What do you think?Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HDMC)
LOS ANGELES—Gushing that yesterday’s Oscars had changed the face of Hollywood forever, hundreds of total fucking dumbasses whose very existence insults the name of journalism reported Monday that “diversity was the real winner last night.†“On a night traditionally filled with glitz and glam, it was race and gender…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HDF2)
LOS ANGELES—Growing increasingly nauseous while reading dozens of text messages and email follow-ups, a hungover Guillermo Del Toro reportedly panicked Monday after realizing he promised to write new movies for everyone he spoke to at the Oscars after-party. “Oh god, my fucking head—I can’t believe I agreed to make…Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HD73)
HARTFORD, CT—During a panel presentation about his company’s recent 76 percent quarterly profit spike, Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini disclosed Monday that the key to increasing earnings in an era of ballooning costs continues to hinge on not paying for customers’ medical care. “The secret to running a thriving…Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on Local, shared by Ryan Shattuck to on (#3HD45)
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HCYR)
NASHVILLE—Confused as to how they should react to his physical appearance, sources reported Monday that it was unclear if the actor Ramon Novarro, who appears shirtless multiple times in the 1931 drama Daybreak, was once considered attractive. “I guess he’s decently tall, and he’s certainly not overweight, but a…Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3HCVR)
Vodafone and Audi are collaborating to create the first lunar mobile network by 2019 in support of a subsequent private mission to the moon. What do you think?Read more...
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by Ryan Shattuck on Local, shared by Ryan Shattuck to on (#3HCVS)
LIBERTY HILL, TX—Making the call five and a half days into her normal cycle, local woman Erica Lauzon, 26, reportedly decided Monday that her period was over. “Yep, that’ll do it. I haven’t really checked, but it feels like we’re about done here,†said Lauzon, who took the lone tampon out of her purse and put it back…Read more...
by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HBPF)
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HBNH)
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HBEN)
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HBEP)
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HBBW)
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by Ryan Shattuck on Entertainment, shared by Ryan Sha on (#3HBAQ)
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by Ryan Shattuck on Sports, shared by Ryan Shattuck t on (#3H93D)
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by jmdavid on (#3H78S)
In the first part of an extra-long and incredibly poignant episode of “A Very Fatal Murder,†David returns to the Bluff Springs Police Department to search the evidence locker in hopes of finding the long-lost key to Hayley Price’s Murder.
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3H74H)
Despite stringent rationing of water, city officials say Cape Town could run completely dry as soon as July, which would make it the first major city in the world to do so. What do you think?Read more...
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Has The #MeToo Movement Gone Too Far? Or Not Far Enough? Collect All Four Variant Covers To Find Out
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by Ryan Shattuck on (#3H6R4)
OUTER DARKNESS, HELL—Becoming disoriented by the sight of a shrieking, many-headed snake emerging in agony from a nearby lava pit, Pope Francis reportedly found himself in the depths of Hell Friday after taking a wrong turn in the nigh-endless catacombs beneath the Vatican. “Ah, crap, not again,†said the Pope,…Read more...