Sunday, February 3, 2019

Stupid Headlines 020319


Stupid Headlines 020319
That'd be my guess.
This week’s stupid headlines and my stupider sometimes sophomoric comments.

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Daniel Radcliffe slams Tom Brady over Trump support and MAGA hat – Ah Hell, much as I hate the Pats, this little shit-ass limey actor whose main talent is he happens to look like Harry Potter, weighs in and makes a football game political, so now I have to root for NE! Hey Danny Boy, how about drinking a nice cold glass of shutty!

Royal security warned Meghan Markle not to shut her car door – My wife often tells me to shut the front door…apparently not the same thing.

Stephen King 'farts' in his Tesla – I thought those things didn’t need gas.

Kansas family's Monopoly game triggered fight, 1 needed stitches –Someone must have had to go to jail, go directly to jail, without passing GO and not collecting $200!

South Carolina man reportedly fakes own kidnapping for $130 - $130? Talk about low self-esteem!

Nike Slammed for ‘Insulting Islam’ With Air Max Logo That Resembles ‘Allah’ in Arabic - Who knew? I wonder how many graphic designers at Nike know Arabic?  I see the outline of Richard Nixon...how dare they!

Connecticut governor weighs new tax on groceries, prescription drugs – Well now I’m stuck with a Beatles ear worm:

If you drive a car, I'll tax the street,
If you try to sit, I'll tax your seat.
If you get too cold, I'll tax the heat.
If you take a walk, I'll tax your feet.

Serena Williams calls on women to make the first move – OK. as long as they understand that no means no!

1969 Ford parked for 44 years is a dirty charmer - Could we just get 
over that SCOTUS argument already? What? It's a Ford Torino GT Cobra?  

Never mind.

 Turkey accused of stealing Syrian olives, passing off oil as their own – Holy crap, there isn’t enough going on in that part of the world, now there fighting over olives!

Eating breakfast may not help you lose weight, study says – Study also determined that eating a bag of chips and a pint of Ben and Jerry’s may not help you lose weight.

 FEEL-GOOD STORY OF THE WEEEK:

UPS Deliveryman Sees Strange Dark Spot In Middle Of Pond — And Acts Fast – A change of pace from a “dog saves man” story.






9 comments:

  1. Loved, loved, loved the dog rescue. What a guy.

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  2. Your feel-good story really made me feel good!!

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  3. Loved the pup feel good story. I'd not heard this. I love a happy ending. As for most of the rest of the so called news? Craziness abounds.

    Have a fabulous Sunday, Joe. 😎

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  4. Stephen King 'farts' in his Tesla – I thought those things didn’t need gas. <-- I'm not sure what made me laugh more, the headline or your comment!

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  5. A Greenland meteorite from somewhere other than space would have been a more interesting story...

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  6. We used to fight over playing pool growing up, but stitches were never involved.

    It's always nice to read a rescue story. Week before last an Amazon delivery driver was the key to finding a child who ran away from the school in this neighborhood.

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  7. I think the Kansas family just moved there from Florida, and unpacked their Monopoly game first.

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  8. Your headlines made me laugh, as usual (even if I too am a "shit-assed limey!) Loved the dog story - made me feel all warm and fuzzy.

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