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Tue March 09, 2010
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(WGME.com) Unlikely Bigfoot spotted in Maine, solid brown everywhere else  (wgme.com) (17)
(SFGate) Amusing I'll bet you thought you wouldn't encounter a news story today about a wolverine making sweet, sweet love to a tree. Well sir, that's why you have Fark  (sfgate.com) (51)
(Google) Photoshop Theme: Movie poster for movie that never existed, but should have  (images.google.com) (117)
(IndyStar) Asinine From the "Are you sure this is a good idea?" department: Water and Sewer to be merged. Bonus: gas company may handle merger  (indystar.com) (49)
(Sioux City Journal) Unlikely Iowa Senate passes bar nuisance law. Maybe now we've seen our last cocked-hat over the eyebrow popped-collar douche who orders Glenlivet with Diet Coke  (siouxcityjournal.com) (67)
(Sky News) Hero Achievement Unlocked : Throw back a grenade before it explodes. Bonus : "I remember thinking that if I didn't pull this off, it was going to hurt"  (news.sky.com) (154)
(Some Guy) Unlikely Windows kill up to 1 billion birds in North America each year. "I see no immediate reason why these figures would be erroneous"  (mnn.com) (207)
(Time) Interesting Many Americans say they're too tired for sex. But really, they're just not into you  (wellness.blogs.time.com) (125)
(ABC News) Fail When asking someone to find a hitman to kill hubby, make sure that person isn't a former NYPD detective  (abcnews.go.com) (40)
(The Smoking Gun) Amusing Protip: If the Chevy conversion van is rocking (at 3:30 AM in the mall parking lot, under a lightpole), the cops will bother knocking  (thesmokinggun.com) (221)
(BBC) Interesting The flu symptoms that make you miserable are all in your head  (news.bbc.co.uk) (52)
(ScienceBlogs) Stupid Proving yet again that suckers and their money are soon parted, people are paying a New Mexico spa over $100 to smear Japanese bird poop on their faces  (scienceblogs.com) (52)
(My Fox DC) Asinine Former employee: I'm a huge social networker and stuff so if you don't like pay me $200,000 I'll bring the company down through spam emails. Company: Oooooooo, we're scaaaaared  (myfoxdc.com) (79)
(news4jax.com) Strange Well, NOW where am I supposed to take this Grade-3 Plutonium runoff?  (news4jax.com) (23)
(Fox News) Dumbass Calling Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez a dictator is a criminal offense worthy of jail time according to Constitutional scholar Sean Penn  (foxnews.com) (432)
(Press of Atlantic City dot com) Weird Actual headline: "Police say fake veterinarian - apparently dressed as a man this time - arrested again". With pics of what a cross-dressing fake veteranarian looks like  (pressofatlanticcity.com) (51)
(ABC News) Sad Turkey is discovering nothing exposes shoddy sub-code construction and bribed housing inspectors quite like a magnitude 6 earthquake  (abcnews.go.com) (74)
(NYPost) Stupid Lindsay Lohan wants $100M over E-Trade ad because "the actress has the same single-name recognition as Oprah or Madonna."  (nypost.com) (313)
(Salon) Sick The CIA recommended the use of Ensure Plus for the liquid diet so that detainees wouldn't die from inhaling their own vomit during torture. Seriously  (salon.com) (284)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Good idea: Asking helpful policewoman for directions. Bad idea: While driving a stolen car  (officer.com) (15)
(CNN) Scary Half of Americans have less than 10K saved for retirement. Those who have more will no doubt be asked to share their pie  (money.cnn.com) (700)
(NYPost) Cool NYC infrastructure is crumbling, and there are few funds for repairs, but one artist may have a solution: Legos  (nypost.com) (48)
(ABC News) Stupid Due to low sales, Walmart discounts Black Barbie; obviously some people have a problem with this  (abcnews.go.com) (296)
(YouTube) Amusing Never before seen episode of Star Trek TOS has Kirk dealing with a terrible alien threat  (youtube.com) (129)
(Herald-Leader) Asinine Two idiots in a fraternity at submitter's Alma Mater allegedly wrapped some kid in TP and set him on fire. What was the stupidest thing you ever did in college? Bonus: look at the smirk on their mugshots  (kentucky.com) (307)
(PennLive) Unlikely Write that on the tombstone: Second person nationwide ever to die in static-sparked fire at a fuel pump  (pennlive.com) (48)
(Ars Technica) PSA Ars Technica asks readers to turn off ad-block on its website to help save the site. On that note, if Farkers out there don't mind turning off adblock for Fark we'd sure appreciate it too -Drew (link fixed)  (arstechnica.com) (617)
(ABC Raleigh-Durham) Amusing "Holy criminy, you just shot the map"  (abclocal.go.com) (97)
(My Fox Tampa Bay) Florida The Florida Senate race is getting hairy: Crist accuses Rubio of using a RNC credit card to get his back waxed  (myfoxtampabay.com) (75)
(Mirror.co.uk) Weird Window cleaner commits suicide by stabbing himself in the groin repeatedly with a jumbo souvenir pencil. "If you were choosing to take your own life, that's not the way you would do it."  (mirror.co.uk) (107)
(CBS 46) Dumbass Man Surrenders In Fatal Stabbing. Dude, that's when you should be fighting back the most  (cbsatlanta.com) (11)
(BBC) Followup Lil' Wayne gets a year in pris...MAKE HIM PUT THE SUNGLASSES BACK ON  (news.bbc.co.uk) (214)
(Flickr) Photoshop Photoshop this stack o' flapjacks  (farm3.static.flickr.com) (34)
(Washington Post) Obvious Germany criticizes Greece for being babies who refuse to fix their financial problems, while Greece says they'd have more money if the Nazis hadn't stolen their gold and all their kebab vendors  (washingtonpost.com) (124)
(AP) Weird Auctioneer sells souls to highest bidder, one "Mr. Mephistopheles"  (hosted.ap.org) (46)
(USA Today) Strange "Milking water out of a cow made of wood with rubber teats is a favorite activity there"  (usatoday.com) (19)
(Contact Music) Obvious Brooke Shields says fame is "like a drug." She must be getting desperate for a fix, though, as she's suffering post-partum depression from her career  (contactmusic.com) (58)
(Yahoo) Asinine Senate preparing to donate another $66 billion to its slacker bailout fund. Get your Mountain Dew and Cheetos now before it's too late  (news.yahoo.com) (378)
(Chicago Sun-Times) Unlikely "Gasoline prices want to decline" says expert, apparently trying to use the Jedi Mind Trick on them  (suntimes.com) (105)
(USA Today) Obvious 87 percent of USA Today readers believe dogs are smarter than we think they are  (usatoday.com) (115)
(Local6) Florida "Cable guy finds kids home alone": more proof that Hollywood is out of ideas or actual headline?  (clickorlando.com) (53)
(The Daily Show) Sad Jon Stewart proves that the SEC is run by those three monkeys with their hands over their eyes, ears, and mouths  (thedailyshow.com) (122)
(My Fox DC) Stupid What better place to allow an exemption to the smoking ban then at the indoor benefit boxing match for children without health insurance  (myfoxdc.com) (24)
(610 WTVN) NewsFlash News: triple shooting on Ohio State's campus. Fark: didn't involve a football player  (wtvn.com) (145)
(lohud.com) Amusing Ugly, skankifed, dirty suburban wasteland slum objects to being called a 'hellhole' on SNL  (lohud.com) (131)
(Telegraph) Caption Caption the Queen of the World and James Cameron at the Oscars  (telegraph.co.uk) (75)
(Yahoo) Interesting Detroit mayor to unveil plan to bulldoze a quarter of the city. Why stop there?  (news.yahoo.com) (218)
(Some Pill Popper) Fail Condemned prisoner's execution postponed because...well, because the state of Ohio has to first save his life  (clevelandleader.com) (53)
(LA Times) Asinine Not News: LA City Council can't say "no" to any expenditures. News: Because they have a computer that automatically votes "yes" when they're not in chambers. FARK: Giving them more time for lobbyists and cigarettes  (latimes.com) (46)
(AZCentral) Amusing That giant puckering sound you heard was Sheriff Joe Arpaio's sphincter clenching after he found out the controversial emails he thought had been deleted were actually archived by a third-party vendor  (azcentral.com) (145)
(Some Guy) Photoshop Photoshop this soaring cycle and airborne extemist  (lh6.ggpht.com) (33)
(SFGate) Unlikely 911: What's the emergency? Caller: Somehow I got my Prius up to 94  (sfgate.com) (287)
(state journal register) Sappy Not news: Man has heart attack while on the phone with his cell provider. Fark: the operator that saves his life is named Hart  (sj-r.com) (57)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Goat Boy's mom has been found  (dailymail.co.uk) (97)

Mon March 08, 2010
(Yahoo) Asinine Researchers say a tax on pizza and soda would cut obesity. Still no cure for nicotine addiction  (news.yahoo.com) (329)
(Some Guy) Photoshop Photoshop this saw-whet owl  (vinkamint.com) (52)
(London Times) Interesting Brtiain's MI5 monitored Hitler Youth cycling tour of England in 1937, despite their agent falling off near Budleigh Salterton when the pump caught in his trouser-leg, badly crushing sandwiches and getting grit all over his fruitcake  (timesonline.co.uk) (74)
(Ksdk.com) Amusing Tip Of The Day: Paying for hundreds of dollars of crack cocaine with Monopoly money will probably result in a fairly decent ass kicking  (ksdk.com) (76)
(Philly) Scary Then they came for the beer and I said nothing, for I was not-- Wait, what? Oh, hell no WOLVERINES  (philly.com) (205)
(Yahoo) Fail Last year 2.4 million fewer tourists visited the US, which cost $509 billion. In related news, tourism in the US brings in an average of $212,000 per person. Still no cure for journalists who can't do math  (news.yahoo.com) (179)
(Washington Post) Obvious Young Karl Rove turned to the darkside when he had the turd-blossom beat out of him by a little girl  (washingtonpost.com) (151)
(AP) Misc Oldest person in US dies again  (hosted.ap.org) (147)
(Denver Channel) Dumbass In an attempt to outdo Blockbuster, library has teen arrested for forgetting to return DVD  (thedenverchannel.com) (82)
(fox chicago) Asinine News: Girl sick for two years from wearing improperly made eyeglasses. Fark: The eyeglass place apologized and offered her a $5 bottle of lens cleaner  (myfoxchicago.com) (184)
(NYPost) Dumbass A group of ultra-Orthodox rabbis are kvetching that lox should no longer be considered kosher as the fish often contain parasitic worms. Here comes the schmear campaign  (nypost.com) (281)
(USA Today) Cool Meet Lyuba, the cutest 42,000-year-old Ice Age baby mammoth you'll see today  (usatoday.com) (86)
(AOL) Asinine Roman Polanski's wife is very upset that her pedo husband has been jailed, interfering with his ability to keep her and their children rich beyond their wildest dreams  (aolnews.com) (271)
(ABC News) Interesting San Francisco hearkens back to a time when it wasn't known for hippies clogging the streets, gives police new powers to knock some heads  (abcnews.go.com) (129)
(Drew) FarkBlog Drew talks about earthquake mania, Selection Sunday, and the James Cameron Reaction Watch. Also, some of Fark's favorite Headlines of the Week for 2/28 - 3/6  (fark.com) (38)
(My Fox DC) Dumbass Who has the time to take the keys out and lock up the police cruiser anymore  (myfoxdc.com) (44)
(Some Guy) Strange You're at the movies and someone asks you to stop talking on your cellphone. Do you: C) Stab him in the neck with a meat thermometer?  (ktla.com) (290)
(Altoona Mirror) Unlikely By allowing Pennsylvania grocery and convenience stores to sell beer, the state will become a post-apocalyptic wasteland where sellers of cheap beer will ravage the land unchecked, killing everybody you hold dear  (altoonamirror.com) (391)
(Some Guy) Interesting On the internet, a female inmate squirting breast milk at her jailer falls under the Rule #34 clause. In real life, it's third degree felony assault  (bnd.com) (135)
(Lancashire Evening Post) Stupid You want me to pay for a dead cat which I didn't kill and doesn't belong to me?  (lep.co.uk) (128)
(Some Guy) Photoshop Photoshop this kicked ball  (denverpost.slideshowpro.com) (36)
(Connecticut Post) Interesting Hooker principal unlikely to see happy ending  (ctpost.com) (31)
(ABC News) Interesting Not news: school costs six times more than the top college in the country. News: the school turns out students that are still functionally illiterate. Fark: it's kindergarten  (abcnews.go.com) (72)
(IndyStar) Dumbass Slow learner gets third drug bust on way home from prison for his second drug bust  (indystar.com) (51)
(IndyStar) Amusing City of Gary, Indiana trying to triple its population in time for census  (indystar.com) (94)
(AOL) Unlikely Al Qaida calls on US muslims to attack America seeing as how they're a little too busy dodging predator strikes and military raids to do it themselves  (aolnews.com) (294)
(NJ.com) Sick Big Booty Mommas 6: Hot Butt-Caulking Action  (nj.com) (233)
(Some Selachimorpha) Photoshop Photoshop this fish out of water  (bigpicture.ru) (39)
(Daily Mail) Spiffy You should pick wine over mineral water if you want to lose weight, pants  (dailymail.co.uk) (67)
(Yahoo) News God rolls die, shakes Turkey this time; at least 41 dead  (news.yahoo.com) (200)
(Guardian.com) Sad Humans driving species to extinction faster than new ones can evolve. Darwin facepalms  (guardian.co.uk) (190)
(The Consumerist) Interesting The Mc10:35?  (consumerist.com) (146)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Lawmaker wants to give vegans, teetotallers and atheists the same protection under the law as Muslims and Jews  (dailymail.co.uk) (110)
(NW Florida Daily News) Florida What's worse than kidnapping your girlfriend? Kindapping your girlfriend and taking her to Wal-Mart  (nwfdailynews.com) (32)
(gastongazette.com) Strange Man arrested for thinking about cheeseburgers  (gastongazette.com) (86)
(Daily Mail) Silly You know what's better than a squirrel with a conconut on its head? Two squirrels with coconuts on their heads  (dailymail.co.uk) (77)
(BBC) Interesting Swiss dogs encounter major setback in legal bid for steak  (news.bbc.co.uk) (32)

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