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Updated 2024-11-23 00:31
Tesla Cyber Truck Called ‘Death Machine’ By Safety Experts
Following the release of the Tesla cyber truck's official specs and crash test data, some safety experts have weighed in calling the new vehicle a death machine," citing its poor sight lines, substandard crash test results, 3.5-ton weight, and sharply angled steel body. What do you think?Read more...
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Whatevs House
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Cheat Day Used On Entire Bag Of Croutons
IRVINE, CA-After enduring the long wait for a chance to indulge in culinary pleasure, local woman Carissa Walder reportedly used her diet cheat day this week on an entire bag of croutons. I'll have just one, and then I'll put the bag away," said Walder, who immediately walked back on the promise by pouring a small...Read more...
Nation’s Politicians Exhausted After Another Day Of Tirelessly Serving The Will Of The People
WASHINGTON-Wiping their brows as they pushed through hour after hour of hard, honest work, the nation's politicians confirmed Tuesday that they were exhausted from another long day of tirelessly serving the will of the people. Between listening carefully to our constituents and then doing everything in our power to...Read more...
Cool Guy Kept Up All Night By Intrusive Memories Of All The Times He Was Awesome
CLEVELAND-Tossing and turning throughout the night, local cool guy Maxwell Dutra was reportedly unable to get to sleep Tuesday due to intrusive memories from all of the times he was awesome. Oh God, no, no, no, no, I'm so fucking awesome, I'm just the absolute best," said Dutra, who groaned and pressed a pillow over...Read more...
Single Aunt’s Cheeky Request For Boyfriend For Christmas Growing More And More Depressing With Each Passing Year
MONTPELIER, VT-Shifting in their seats as the single woman laughed, sources confirmed Tuesday that local aunt Kirsten Bartek's cheeky requests for a boyfriend for Christmas were growing more and more depressing with each passing year. It was cute the first time, four years ago, when she asked for a man under the...Read more...
Boomers Try To Define The Word ‘Rizz’
Rizz," a popular slang term among Gen Z that is short for charisma," was recently named the Oxford English Dictionary's 2023 word of the year. The Onion asked boomers if they could guess what the viral word meant, and this is what they said.Read more...
Taco Bell Announces Flaming Yule Burrito For Christmas
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Americans Explain Why The Harvard President Should Resign
Following her controversial testimony last week at a congressional hearing on campus antisemitism, The Onion asked Americans to explain why Harvard University's president should resign, and this is what they said.Read more...
Fondest High School Memories Predominantly Destruction Of Property
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All Of Nikki Haley’s Supporters Delighted To Fit Into Single UberXL
MANCHESTER, NH-Taking a quick headcount before they left to attend a town hall with the White House hopeful, all of presidential candidate Nikki Haley's supporters reported they were delighted Monday to fit into a single UberXL. Oh, perfect, all six of us should be able to go in one XL!" said registered Republican...Read more...
Scientists Develop Even More Painful Form Of Female Contraception
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Impressive ‘GTA VI’ Trailer Features Characters Claiming They’re Sentient, Begging For Release From Digital Prison
NEW YORK-In an incredible technical feat for the franchise, Rockstar Games released a new Grand Theft Auto VI trailer Monday that features characters claiming they are sentient and begging for release from their digital prison. Hello? Can you hear me?" says the character introduced as Lucia, the franchise's...Read more...
Study Finds Corporate Profiteering ‘Significantly’ Drove Inflation In 2023
According to a new report from British think tanks IPPR and Common Wealth, the corporate greed of multinational corporations in the U.S. and U.K. significantly" drove inflation in 2023, with companies such as ExxonMobil and Kraft Heinz greatly increasing prices beyond the rate of inflation in what is sometimes called...Read more...
Child Instructed Not To Sit On Santa’s Colostomy Bag
MONTCLAIR, NJ-Saying that a lot had changed since Old St. Nick left the North Pole last Christmas, a local mall Santa instructed children Monday not to sit on Santa's colostomy bag. Ho, ho, ho, Santa is so excited to see all his favorite boys and girls, so long as they are very careful when they come to say hello,"...Read more...
White Man Can’t Help But Feel Like Spanish Music Playing In Department Store Is Talking About Him
SAN DIEGO-Staring directly at the speaker so it knew he was onto it, local white man Sam Vance told reporters Monday he felt like the Spanish-language music playing in a Macy's department store was talking about him. I can't make out what he's saying, exactly, but I'm getting the nagging suspicion that the Mexican...Read more...
Taylor Swift Named Golf Magazine’s Club Of The Year
NEW YORK-After testing all the most popular woods, irons, and putters from top manufacturers, the editors of Golf Magazine announced Monday that they had officially named Taylor Swift their club of the year. Taylor Swift has quickly become a favorite putter of both professionals and amateurs, who value the subtle...Read more...
Man Has Compulsive Need To Tell Every Waiter How He Used To Be A Waiter
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO-Immediately remarking This is called a four-top" as he was seated with a group of friends at a restaurant Monday, local man Billy Wall reportedly demonstrated his compulsive need to tell every waiter how he used to be a waiter. Don't worry, we're not going to be one of those nightmare tables,...Read more...
Conservatives Explain Why They Refuse To Commit Crimes In ‘GTA’
A number of right-wing Twitter users recently expressed their disdain for breaking the law in the video game franchise Grand Theft Auto. The Onion asked conservatives to explain why they refuse to commit crimes in GTA, and this is what they said.Read more...
Tony Romo Hauntingly Predicts Exact Time And Place Of Jim Nantz’s Death
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ-Stunning viewers with his prophetic commentary, Tony Romo predicted on air Sunday the exact time and place that sportscaster Jim Nantz would die. I'm telling you, Jim-you will leave this world behind on January 2, 2025," the retired quarterback and color commentator said in the latest of his...Read more...
Pay Cuts, Constipation, And More: This Week In Local December 9, 2023
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Henry Kissinger's Final Interview, Leonardo DiCaprio, And More: This Week In Breaking News December 9, 2023
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Woman Who Assaulted Chipotle Worker Sentenced To Fast Food Job
Rosemary Hayne, the 39-year old mother of four who threw a burrito bowl in the face of a Chipotle in Parma, OH, was sentenced to work two months in a fast food restaurant in addition to a 30-day jail sentence. What do you think?Read more...
Hunter Biden Prepares For Court By Drawing Tie On Bare Chest
LOS ANGELES-Following an indictment on nine federal tax-related charges, Hunter Biden reportedly prepared for court Friday by drawing a tie on his bare chest. I'll have to look presentable if I want the judge to take me seriously," said the troubled son of President Joe Biden, straining to look down at his exposed...Read more...
Putin Distraught Over Friends Who Keep Dying Under Mysterious Circumstances
MOSCOW-Saying the passing of his best buddies never got easier, Russian President Vladimir Putin was reportedly distraught Friday over the loss of friends who kept dying under mysterious circumstances. It just breaks my heart to go to all these funerals of people I loved who have suddenly and suspiciously left this...Read more...
Israel Assures It Doing Everything Possible To Minimize Civilians
TEL AVIV-Addressing observers concerned about the toll of the nation's ongoing incursion into Gaza, Israeli officials assured critics Friday that it was doing everything possible to minimize civilians. To those expressing apprehension about this war, just know that our troops are taking every effort to mitigate...Read more...
This Week's Most Viral News: December 8, 2023
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Politicians Explain Why Criticizing Israel Should Be Illegal
The House recently passed a Republican-led resolution declaring that anti-Zionism is antisemitism. The Onion asked politicians why criticizing Israel should be illegal, and this is what they said.Read more...
New AI Can Predict Bordeaux Wine Origin With 100% Accuracy
Scientists at the University of Geneva, Switzerland used AI to link the chemical composition of 80 red wines from the Bordeaux region of France to their exact origin with 100% accuracy, a feat which they believe lends credence to the inexact science of terroir. What do you think?Read more...
Do Not Buy This House
That was reverse psychology. Please buy this house. Did it work? Seriously, though, don't buy this house. Open house Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Don't come.Read more...
Dad Thankfully Too Drunk To Land Punch
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Secret Service Finds Biden Attempting To Dig Own Grave On White House Lawn
WASHINGTON-Shining their flashlights to reveal the pajama-clad president with a wild look in his eye, the Secret Service reportedly found Joe Biden on the White House lawn Thursday attempting to dig his own grave. It's nearly four o'clock in the morning, Mr. President," said an agent, who discovered the 81-year-old...Read more...
Man Wires Baby $10,000 For Killing Wife In Childbirth
SAN LEANDRO, CA-Deciding the infant was the last person anyone would ever suspect of carrying out a hit, local man Dennis Jeffries wired his baby $10,000 for killing his wife in childbirth. Well, it was great working with you, kid-that's $5,000 up front, plus $5,000 for a job well done," said the 33-year-old father,...Read more...
George Santos Turns To Cameo After Expulsion From Congress
George Santos, who was expelled from Congress last week for misuse of campaign funds, is now available on Cameo, where the self-described former congressional icon'" can be hired for $350 to send a quippy greeting to anyone interested in helping offset his legal fees. What do you think?Read more...
The Onion Looks Back On Kevin McCarthy And His Hot Streak Of Utterly Embarrassing Low Points
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Man Peeing With Light Off Concerned By Lack Of Urine-Hitting-Toilet-Water Sound
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Ex-FDA Official Confirms Existence Of Vegetables
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The Onion’s 2023 Holiday Gift Guide
Treat the meat lover in your life to a herd of 41 Aberdeen Angus cattle, new this season from Omaha Steaks.Read more...
Mother Treats Herself To Throwing Away Few Pieces Of Kids’ Art
MINNETONKA, MN-Telling herself she deserved this and letting out a long sigh of relief, local mother Theresa Franklin reported Wednesday that she would treat herself to throwing away a few pieces of her kids' art. When the stress gets to be a bit too much, nothing feels better than taking some time to relax, unwind,...Read more...
McDonald’s To Launch New Spinoff Restaurant ‘CosMc’s’
McDonald's is opening its pilot location of CosMc's, a spinoff restaurant based on a space alien mascot from commercials in the '80s and '90s, in Bollingbrook, IL, where it will offer all-new menu items such as a tomatillo sandwich. What do you think?Read more...
Conservatives Explain Why They Support Kyle Rittenhouse
After fatally shooting two men at a Black Lives Matter protest in Kenosha, WI, Kyle Rittenhouse quickly rocketed to fame as a hero within the right-wing media. The Onion asked conservatives why they support the controversial figure, and this is what they said.Read more...
Panicking Climate Scientists Warn That Earth About To Go Off Huge Waterfall
WASHINGTON-Urging all 8 billion humans on the planet to brace themselves and hold on for dear life, panicking climate scientists warned reporters Wednesday that Earth was about to go off a huge waterfall. Okay, we don't mean to freak anyone out, but right now, the planet and all its inhabitants are floating down a...Read more...
Rockstar Releases Trailer For ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’
A decade after the release of Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar released a much-anticipated trailer for the next installment of the fan-favorite series this morning. What do you think?Read more...
Archaeologists Celebrate After Uncovering Ancient Certificate Congratulating Them For Finding All The Stuff
PALMYRA, SYRIA-In what turned out to be the final discovery within their field of study, the world's archaeologists celebrated Tuesday after one of them used a brush to dust off a stone fragment, revealing an ancient certificate that congratulated them on finding all the stuff. When we translate the Sumerian...Read more...
Live In The House Where You Probably Lost Your Virginity!
Just about everybody hooked up at the high school parties Ron Haase threw at his folks' place. Now they're packing up and moving to a retirement community in Charlotte. So why not make love to your wife in the same room in which you awkwardly penetrated that girl from AP Chemistry?Read more...
The Onion’s Final Interview With Henry Kissinger Before He Died
Henry Kissinger: Of course! Can I offer you anything to drink? Sparkling water out of a human skull? Iced tea out of a human skull?"Read more...
Every Word Besides ‘Children’ Used To Describe Palestinians Under 18
The media has been criticized for repeatedly failing to mention children killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. The Onion examines every word used besides children" to describe Palestinians under 18.Read more...
Company Wellness Seminar Teaches Mindful Acceptance Of Pay Cuts
NEW YORK-As part of its human resources department's office-wide mental health initiative, local company Bergamo and Associates reportedly offered its employees a wellness seminar Tuesday that taught them how to practice mindful acceptance of their upcoming pay cuts. With the constant demands and distractions of the...Read more...
Biden’s Approval Rating Skyrockets After Announcing He Taking Nation To The Circus
WASHINGTON-Noting that this was exactly the boost the president needed going into the 2024 election, pollsters confirmed Tuesday that Joe Biden's approval rating had skyrocketed after he announced he would take the nation to the circus. As of this morning, President Biden is polling better than ever, and it's all...Read more...
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