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CDC Recommends 6 Hours Of Clicking Per Day For Healthy Fingers
ATLANTA-Saying that when it came to manual strength and dexterity the only options were to use it or lose it," the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new set of health guidelines Wednesday that recommended a minimum of six hours of daily clicking for healthy fingers. To ensure that your fingers...Read more...
The Onion’s Annual Click Drive
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Help Slow The Demise Of Media With The Onion’s Annual Click Drive
Back when it was a great, respected, and profitable business, journalism employed thousands of reporters who worked tirelessly to cover interesting and important stories from around the globe. But now, after years of neglect, an overreliance on programmatic advertising, and predation by private equity firms, the...Read more...
Morgan Wallen Arrested For Throwing Chair Off 6-Story Bar
Country music singer Morgan Wallen was arrested after throwing a chair off the roof of a newly six-story bar in downtown Nashville, with the chair landing three feet from police officers. What do you think?Read more...
Study Links High Scores On Tests Of Fortitude To Becoming Leader Of The 7 Realms Later In Life
THE KINGDOM OF KARAVAR-Indicating that strong performances in such feats of strength and agility were highly predictive of future triumphs, alchemists and enchanters on the King's High Counsel released a study Tuesday linking high scores on the Tests of Fortitude to becoming leader of the Seven Realms later in life....Read more...
The Official Motto Of Every State
These short phrases were crafted to perfectly encapsulate each state's repulsive residents and atrocious history. The Onion examines the official motto of every state.Read more...
Man Still Thinks Of Computer Virus As Cartoon Worm That Bites Through Screen
PLANTATION, FL-Despite being a grown-ass adult in the year 2024, local resident Stu Jeffries told reporters Tuesday that he still thinks of a computer virus as a cartoon worm that bites through your screen. I still imagine getting a computer virus by opening a program and clicking on some kind of neon egg, at which...Read more...
Supreme Court Expands Access To Roofies
WASHINGTON-In a historic ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court declared Tuesday that Americans have the right to roofies. A sexual predator's right to Rohypnol is an issue of personal liberty that must not be infringed upon," said Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who grew visibly emotional during oral arguments, asserting through...Read more...
Polite Man Offers To Walk Date To Her Final Resting Place
OCEANSIDE, CA-Extending his arm as an invitation to serve as her escort, local gentleman Peter Groff reportedly offered to walk his date to her final resting place Tuesday after a lovely dinner together. Don't be silly-it's no trouble at all for me to make sure you get to your shallow, makeshift grave in one piece,"...Read more...
God To Delete Several Million Humans Due To Inactivity
THE HEAVENS-In a statement addressed to individuals at risk of having their access to life on earth permanently revoked, God, the Almighty Creator, confirmed Monday that He would soon delete millions of humans due to inactivity. To my dear creations, per My all-seeing eye, you have not been an active participant in...Read more...
Solar Eclipse Crosses Continental U.S.
For four minutes and 28 seconds today, the moon will cover the sun in a total eclipse visible across 15 states, with an estimated 44 million living in the path of totality and nearly the rest of the continental U.S. able to see a partial eclipse. What do you think?Read more...
Yeah, Sure, Elderly Man Hitting On Granddaughter Due To Dementia
SANTA CLARA, CA-Agreeing it would be a lot more comfortable for everyone if the elderly man's actions were rationalized that way, sources confirmed Monday that yeah, sure, 93-year-old Raymond Woods was hitting on his granddaughter due to dementia. Oops, it looks like Pop-Pop is confused," said Grace Mausner, who made...Read more...
Biden Surges In Polls After Convincing Terrified Voters He Causing Eclipse
WASHINGTON-Marking a sudden inflection point amid flagging approval ratings, President Joe Biden surged in the polls Monday after convincing terrified voters he was causing the total solar eclipse. I am sure you will make the wise choice to join me, the immense and all-powerful Mover of the Sun and Moon, in my...Read more...
Beta Males, Verbal Altercations, And More: This Week In Local News April 6, 2024
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Trump’s Bible, Existential Researchers, And More: This Week In Breaking News April 6, 2024
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Men Explain Why They Could Outscore Caitlin Clark
After the Iowa star became the all-time Division 1 scoring leader with 3,900 points this year, The Onion interviewed men who explained why they could outscore Caitlin Clark.Read more...
Israel Orders Strike On Chef José Andrés’ Boyhood Home
MIERES, SPAIN-Claiming they had received credible reports of the Michelin-starred chef's connections to Hamas, Israel reportedly ordered a strike on World Central Kitchen founder Jose Andres' boyhood home Thursday. Today, the Israeli military carried out a strike on the remote Spanish town of Mieres in order to...Read more...
Trump Says Election Day Will Be ‘Christian Visibility Day’
In an attack on President Biden for declaring a national Trans Visibility Day, Donald Trump announced during a speech that Election Day would be called Christian Visibility day, saying that Christians will turn out in numbers that nobody has ever seen before." What do you think?Read more...
College Tuition Rises To $95,000 Per Year At Some Schools
The total cost for tuition, room, and board at a number of private colleges has risen this year to over $90,000, meaning that families with three children who do not qualify for financial aid or scholarships can expect to pay more than $1 million for four-year degrees. What do you think?Read more...
Father Unaware He Been Pushing Empty Stroller For Past 8 Blocks
CLAYTON, CA-As he strode down the sidewalk and glanced at the numbers on his Fitbit, sources confirmed Thursday that local father Trevor Doherty was entirely unaware he had been pushing an empty stroller for the past eight blocks. Look, sweetheart, it's a doggy-an Australian shepherd doggy!" said the visibly beaming ...Read more...
What Trump Will Do On His First Day In Office
Former President Donald Trump famously said that he would be a dictator" on day one if he's reelected this November. Here is everything that Trump plans to do on his first day in office.Read more...
Pizza Slice Must Be Really Delicious To Be Served From Behind Bulletproof Glass
CHICAGO-Contemplating what he presumed was one of the most sought-after meals in all the city, local man Ron Steward told reporters Wednesday that a pizza slice at John's Pizza & More had to be really delicious to be served from behind bulletproof glass.Whoa, that's got to be one incredibly tasty pizza slice if they...Read more...
Sobbing Conservationists Announce Atlantic Halibut On Their Own Now After Falling Out
GLOUCESTER, MA-Struggling to articulate through streams of tears, sobbing conservationists from the National Marine Fisheries Service announced Wednesday that endangered Atlantic halibut were on their own now after the two species had a huge falling out. We're really done this time-those demersal assholes are on...Read more...
Nation’s Lapsed College Friends Announce Plans To Mistakenly Text You About Splitting An 8 Ball
SAN DIEGO-In an ill-advised effort to reduce the costs of blow, the nation's lapsed college friends announced plans Tuesday to mistakenly text you about splitting an eighth of an ounce of cocaine. Although we haven't spoken in 11 years, please be advised that at some point in the near future we will be accidentally...Read more...
Trump Warns Of Electric Vehicles Raping, Murdering Americans
YOUNGSTOWN, OH-Speaking before a crowd of loyal supporters, former President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that electric vehicles were raping and murdering American citizens. You go to one of these charging ports, and they'll just have their way with you," said Trump, who accused the mainstream media of covering up...Read more...
Coca-Cola Incredibly Hurt Nation Not Going To Try New Flavor They Worked So Hard On
ATLANTA-The faces of top executives falling as they gauged the public's apathy, sources reported the Coca-Cola Company was incredibly hurt Tuesday that the nation was not going to try the new soda flavor they worked so hard on. Seriously, you're not even going to taste it?" said CEO James Quincey, who stood in front...Read more...
U.S. To Update Race, Ethnicity Categories For First Time In 27 Years
The U.S. government is updating its categories for race and ethnicity on forms such as the census for the first time in 27 years, adding more options including Middle Eastern" and North African" as well as allowing respondents to check more than one box. What do you think?Read more...
Matchmaker Casually Asks Woman If She’d Be Open To Dating Outside Her Species
HUDSON, NY-Saying that the woman was getting to the age where she could no longer afford to be so picky, local matchmaker Cassidy Williamson asked one of her clients Monday if she'd be open to dating outside her species. So, you have a lot of great things going for you, but just by chance, would you be at all...Read more...
Subway Admits Chicken And Bacon Ranch Melt Also Sexually Attracted To Children
SHELTON, CT-Saying it had severed all ties with the sandwich in the wake of disturbing new evidence from a federal investigation, the fast food franchise Subway confirmed Monday that its Chicken and Bacon Ranch Melt was also sexually attracted to children and facing prison time for its abuse of minors. Sadly, it...Read more...
Nation Shudders At Wet Sound Of Roommate Eating Eggs
WASHINGTON-Recoiling in horror as the shirtless 26-year-old man stood hunched over the kitchen counter, all 340 million Americans shuddered Monday at the wet sounds of a local roommate eating eggs. Oh my God, how can one man eat so many eggs, and do it so loudly?" said resident Jeff Stentson, adding that he and the...Read more...
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Losing All Of His Hair And Becoming Impotent Clear Sign From Man’s Body That He Should Stay In And Play More Video Games
MILWAUKEE-Noting that he needed to stop ignoring the messages his body was sending him, local man Rob Mandeville told reporters Monday that losing all of his hair and becoming impotent were clear signs that he should stay in and play more video games. Honestly, I couldn't ask for a more obvious signal than hair...Read more...
Kids Excitedly Shake Easter Eggs Next To Ear To Find Ones Hiding Ham
BROOKLINE, MA-Letting out joyful screams as they rushed into a neighbor's yard for the annual hunt, local kids excitedly picked up Easter eggs Sunday, shaking them next to their ears to more efficiently find the ones containing ham. Shake it and listen for the wet-sounding slap," said 8-year-old Timmy Lawson,...Read more...
Real Love, Human Wives, And More: This Week In Local News March 30, 2024
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Ozempic, Prince Andrew, And More: This Week In Breaking News March 30, 2024
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Sam Bankman-Fried Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison
Crypto mogul and former CEO of FTX Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for defrauding hundreds of thousands of customers, leaving investors and lenders short by more than $11 billion. What do you think?Read more...
Trump Releases ‘God Bless The USA’ Quran
DEARBORN, MI-In an effort to raise money to cover his mounting legal bills, former President Donald Trump announced at a campaign event Friday that he was selling the central religious text of Islam in a special new edition called the God Bless The USA" Quran. It's a very holy book-really the holiest of all the...Read more...
Supreme Court Justices Can Barely Hear Oral Arguments Over Upstairs Neighbor’s Loud Music
WASHINGTON-Straining to make out the plaintiff's response to their queries as the pounding house beat sent plaster falling from the chamber's ceiling, the justices of the U.S. Supreme Court reported Friday that they could barely hear oral arguments in the case of Becerra v. San Carlos Apache Tribe over their...Read more...
Evan Gershkovich Given Final Warning About Return-To-Office Mandate
NEW YORK-Scolding the journalist for failing to follow the guidelines clearly outlined in its employee handbook, The Wall Street Journal reportedly sent Evan Gershkovich his final warning Friday about the company's return-to-office mandate. Evan, as we have alerted you numerous times, all Wall Street Journal employees...Read more...
This Week’s Most Viral News: March 29, 2024
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Every Problem Conservatives Have Blamed On DEI
With diversity, equity, and inclusion programs facing backlash, The Onion examines every problem conservatives have blamed on DEI.Read more...
Paris Reestablishes Waiter’s Race
In Paris, 200 servers dressed in their uniforms and carrying trays with a croissant, a cup of coffee, and a glass of water competed in La Course Des Cafes, a race first run in 1914, for the title of fastest waiter. What do you think?Read more...
Nation’s Ex-Boyfriends Drunk As Hell
WASHINGTON-Saying their numbers had been blocked so showing up unannounced was their only option, several concerned sources confirmed this week that the nation's ex-boyfriends were drunk as hell. Babe, please, I promise I didn't mean whatever it was I said or did, and I've changed, see?" said an inebriated Jason...Read more...
New Childcare Bill Would Allocate Single Microwave For Kids To Cook Their Own Dinner
WASHINGTON-In the most significant move to help working families in decades, a group of U.S. senators introduced a new childcare bill this week that would allocate a single microwave for the nation's kids to cook their own dinner with. This landmark bill promises to provide latchkey kids with the essential microwave...Read more...
Everything We Know About The Market Debut Of Trump’s Truth Social
Donald Trump's Truth Social, which the former president founded after he was banned from several online platforms in 2021, went public this week and has been valued at a whopping $8 billion. Here is everything we know about Truth Social and its parent company, Trump Media and Technology Group.Read more...
South Carolina Government Finds $1.8 Billion In Unaccounted Funds
Investigative accountants in South Carolina are struggling to explain the existence of an account belonging to the government containing $1.8 billion in cash, with no clear explanation as to where the funds came from or what they were supposed to be allocated for. What do you think?Read more...
Leonardo DiCaprio Sparks Engagement Rumors As Girlfriend Flaunts New NDA
LOS ANGELES-Fueling rumors that the 49-year-old star was finally settling down, Leonardo DiCaprio was spotted with girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti on Thursday as she flaunted a new nondisclosure agreement. Oh, man, you can tell he spent a lot on that thing," said one Hollywood insider, who added that the 25-year-old...Read more...
Authorities Arrest Depraved Anglophile After Uncovering Hard Drive With 1.5 TB Of Hardcore Rory Kinnear, David Mitchell Photos
KNOXVILLE, TN-Seizing every device belonging to the man during a coordinated operation between local police and the FBI, authorities reportedly placed depraved Anglophile Ned McCann under arrest Thursday after uncovering a hard drive with 1.5 terabytes of hardcore photos featuring Rory Kinnear, David Mitchell, and...Read more...
Mark Zuckerberg’s Spouse Suspicious After He Begins Referring To Her As ‘Human Wife’
MENLO PARK, CA-Noting that the Meta CEO had been acting rather strange lately and was using his Oculus far more than usual, Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan admitted she was suspicious Thursday after he began referring to her as his human wife." I don't want to jump to conclusions, but yesterday he spent almost...Read more...
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