STUPID HEADLINES 040713
It
is time once again for:
STUPID HEADLINE SUNDAY
This week’s stupid headlines and my
stupider sophomoric and sometimes offensive comments
Do inmates have any balls?...Oh yeah, right.
Do inmates have any balls?...Oh yeah, right.
Minor league ballpark to add urinal gaming – Ewww! If you win you lose. Look out; he’s going to cash out!! Or is it
called piss off?
Catholic universities offer support to Boston College on
condom giveaway stance – Feet
apart about shoulder length, bend the knees slightly, head straight, chest
out…now reach with condom in right hand and give it away….that is the perfect
condom giveaway stance.
True Color of Dinosaur Feathers
Debated – Seriously,
is this what our greatest minds are working on?
Who gives a poop?
Researchers find treatment that kills every kind of cancer tumor – Why did I just happen to find this headline, but when a report comes out
that coffee MAY cause ulcers if you drink over 85 cups a day, it is in every
paper and all over the 5 o’clock news?
Oregon couple reportedly claims neighbor's medical
marijuana smell makes them sick – Couple also complains of gaining 15 pounds from sudden urge to eat junk
food.
Your job might be killing you – Research shows job
stress a greater predictor of heart attacks than smoking. If you don’t mind, please stop working around
me, I don’t want your secondhand stress!
Obama unveils details on brain-mapping initiative – Could Government spending be any more ridiculous? Let me help cut costs here; ITS BETWEEN THE
LEFT AND RIGHT EAR!
Small Georgia town passes law requiring residents to own
guns – I am in favor of increased
regulations regarding gun ownership, but I must admit this might be the last
town I would consider for a bank robbery or home invasion. I might also keep any negative opinions of
the Braves or Falcons to myself.
India students invent electrified lingerie in hopes to
prevent rape attacks – Pantyhose
was always defense enough for me.
Two North Korean Submarines
"Disappeared" – They might try looking underwater.
Kuwait
Parliament Approves Death Penalty for Insulting God - “Islam is a religion of tolerance,
peace and acceptance, but that doesn’t mean it should be stepped on,” lawmaker
Ali al-Deqbasi told the house before the vote. (Actual quote…you can’t make
this stuff up.)
Student: Teachers Bully Me Because
I’m Conservative – That’s not bullying, that’s conversion.
If he would only repent and start thinking correctly the bullying would
stop!
‘Dead’ prostitute leaps from her coffin – Her necrophiliac ‘John’ demands refund.
Florida woman finds ‘sign from God’
on Goldfish cracker – Florida schools ban Goldfish crackers.
Target apologizes for 'manatee' label on plus-size dress – Those manatees are so friggin sensitive.
Target apologizes for 'manatee' label on plus-size dress – Those manatees are so friggin sensitive.
Finally these headlines
came in an email from Frat Bro Marvelous Marty K. I assume they are real but cannot verify, comments are not mine:
Proofreading is a Dying
Art these days!
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You (and Marty) really hit a home run this week!
ReplyDeleteYeah, who cares what color dinosaur feathers are when there are REALLY important things to worry about, like the mating habits of Bolivian frogs under a full moon in April. We can't let all that government research money go begging!
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Those are hilarious. I think sub-editors really have fun with those sometimes. Too bad all this is being lost with the dull, SEO-bait headlines more commonly seen now!
ReplyDeletesome funny; some just plain sad...
ReplyDeleteDefinitely one of your best!!
ReplyDeleteThis makes me want to write my own headline: Intruder Apprehended in Church as Police Catch Him by the Organ.
ReplyDeleteI''m laughing, I'm crying, I'm so grateful.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Joe. I really need this today.
As a fellow Cranky Man, I love your blog and I feel I have a connection to it. I started following. Keep up the good work.
ReplyDeleteWow, that Panda vet really took one for the team, didn't he.
ReplyDeleteLove these proofreading gems. I live in Oregon so maybe I better check my neighbors backyard. Maybe he's the reason I'm so hungry all the time.
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