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Sun June 17, 2007
(Some Guy) Dumbass God tries to steal slippers from Payless. Your god wants to go to PMITA prison (5)
USA Today Obvious Amazing new study shows sitcom dads are more supportive and accepting than real life dads. In other news, they cured cancer (3)
The Scotsman Obvious Women in Scotland prefer jail to life with Scottish men, according to new report. Begbie unavailable for comment (6)
Daily Mail Misc In hindsight, maybe an urban activity, like jogging, isn’t the best thing to do in an African wildlife preserve (19)
Yahoo Obvious Big Oil: "You want ethanol and biodiesel? Fine, we're not going expand our gasoline refineries. Enjoy paying over $3 a gallon, suckers." (130)
Fox News Stupid Woman sues funeral home for wrongfully cremating her husband. Then it gets weird (47)
Fox News Amusing Kansas City mayor defends the acceptance of a new Honda Civic, saying that "The new mayor is not mentally challenged. Somebody offers you a brand new car you take it" (21)
(Some Guy) Hero The Heineken Experience: for only 10 euros, have a sip of the original Heineken recipe and tour the place where wings take dream (40)
News.com.au Scary Newton's fourth law - We'll die in 2060 - Everyone panic (76)
CNN Amusing Face of Jesus found in tree. Wait, no, nevermind... it is just the town's dead mayor (39)
BBC Scary Don't mess with French winemakers (58)
AP Amusing It's 4am and you find your liquor store is closed. Do you: A) Go home and wait till tomorrow B) Go find another liquor store or C) Go rob a backhoe and use it to tear off the front of the store so you can help yourself (50)
(Some Guy) Photoshop Photoshop these deflated party balloons (43)
Yahoo Obvious In hindsight, putting a 22-year-old in charge of your state's 64,000 employees' Social Security numbers may not be a good idea (106)
(Some God Photographer) Strange Church members claim the face of God has appeared on their sanctuary's ceiling. Bonus: Photos of God included (202)
(Some Guy) Interesting Professional jump roping? Who woulda thunk (30)
(Naples News) Stupid It’s that time of year when summer fun begins and newspapers feel the need to remind us that fun will kill us (36)
(Newsbusters) Ironic Hamas looters steal Arafat's Nobel Peace Prize (91)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Wonder why there's so many people at Sunday services at that church? Maybe the pastor is selling drugs out of it (33)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Consider Dallas Byrnes, a Rutgers sociology major. "I just picked sociology because in those classes, I got A's," she said. "But it's finally hitting me that I have no clue what I am going to do now." (277)
(Some Guy) Interesting A sticky traffic situation is topping the news in Colorado, where icing has closed the interstate in June (30)
CBS Salt Lake City Dumbass What to do when it's 100 degrees and bone-dry? Launch model rockets. What could possibly go up in flames? (30)
MSNBC Amusing Not News: Car stolen. News: Car actually recovered. Fark: Car stolen again the same day (39)
CNN Scary Today's weather forecast for northern Israel: Hot, dry, and a 70% chance of falling rockets (128)
(Some Waco Wacko) Amusing Fired for eating a hamburger? Ted Nugent takes Paul McCartney to task. Your dog DOES NOT want veggies (218)
BBC Dumbass "Tombstoning" - it's not just a clever name (45)
UPI Scary Petting zoo guidelines often not followed, sheep run scared (14)
MSNBC Cool Starting today, employers and landlords in NJ can no longer discriminate against transgendered people. That's a better Father's Day gift than another set of lingerie (193)
CBS 2 Lost Angeles Strange "Hey, um, can you come over and deflate this sea bass for me? Thanks." (44)
Houston Chronicle Asinine Houston police have issued 2,200 tickets since May 4th .... for having a license plate bracket. "It gives the impression that they're just trying to collect revenue." (201)
(Roanoke Times) Dumbass Drunken, texting driver plows into crowd (64)
Yahoo Amusing Excessive mating shuts down Italian airport (35)
Flickr Photoshop Photoshop this walk along the industrial shore (76)
Washington Post Interesting Thanks to the rise of the noveau-skanque, boxed wine is making a comeback (174)
AP Cool The absolute cutest, cuddliest baby giant manta ray ever (81)
(Some Guy) Silly Spider-man, Spider-man, if anyone can catch him the Mounties can (19)
MSNBC Interesting Remember all those cool enlightened people who made predictions about the future? Turns out the only one they got right was that Duke would suck (67)
(Gwinett Daily Post) Spiffy Man wins 2007 Father of the Year award for putting up with seven daughters and wife. “I basically just give in pretty quickly because you don’t win when you’re up against six or eight women” (118)
NYPost Dumbass Topless woman awarded $29,000 after arrest, assault and commitment to mental hospital by NYC police officer who didn't know it's been legal for women to shed their shirts in the city since 1992 (SFW pic) (164)
BBC Interesting "I love my new C cup breasts" (278)
BBC Followup Iran angry about Sir Salman Rushdie's knighthood. What a surprise (140)
FARK Photoshop Photoshop a Father's Day card (44)
London Times Strange One fish, two fish, red fish... live fish on my plate? (34)
(Some Guy) Photoshop Photoshop this glass of wheat beer (62)
London Times Scary You shouldn't eat foie gras because...uhmm...what was I saying? (68)
FARK Sappy What's the most important thing your dad taught you? (488)
News.com.au Interesting United Nations warns of fighting in East Timor by text message. OMG WTF EVRBDY PNC (15)
ABC News Sad A drag racing vehicle in a parade lost control and veered off into crowd killing 4. Hey Vern, hold my beer and watch this (66)
London Times Unlikely Old & Busted: Wine Cellar. New Hotness: Davy Jones' Locker (16)
Yahoo Cool US astronaut sets spaceflight record: longest spaceflight by a woman not wearing Depends (19)
BBC Sappy Adorable ass baby hippo makes its public display (30)
Yahoo Strange Officials study orange streak on freeway just outside of St. Louis. The streak is of unknown origin but a coyote with rocket shoes on was seen soon after it appeared (43)
News.com.au Dumbass According to the UN Secretary-General what is the underlying cause of the Darfur genocide: (a) ancient ethnic tensions, (b) ancient religious tensions, or (c) global warming? (158)
News.com.au Hero Australia announces 80,000 unemployed people to be forced to work for their welfare checks (121)
The Sun Strange As God is my witness, I thought St. Bernards could fly (28)
(Green Options) PSA Drink locally, think globally: Beer ecology (18)
CBC Unlikely Paying taxes makes you happy and gives you satisfaction (146)
(Tech.co.uk) Strange 84% of Brits get lost on the average road trip, prefer to get directions from Homer Simpson (46)

Sat June 16, 2007
CBS Miami Weird Oh, no, there goes Pompano, Go go iguanas (53)
Rocky Mountain News Amusing Elvis rock trumps Jesus toast any day of the week (45)
(NASA) Photoshop Photoshop Space Shuttle Program Manager Wayne Hale and his main engine low pressure oxidizer turbopump housing bolt insert whatchamacallit thingamajig (98)
The Sun Sappy Rottweiler plus dachsund equals... weener-rot? Cute puppies nonetheless (145)
(Charleston Daily Mail) Interesting Ronco unveils broke-o-matic (72)
(asiaone) Cool Angry Malaysian moviegoers go on rampage, wrecking cinemas, setting fires, and beating up managers. In a world of screening delays ... one crowd ... was pushed ... just ... too ... far (43)
WNBC Strange Not planning on getting your mojo working tonight? Consider a donation (40)
CNN Sad Near the Superdome, in an unmarked warehouse, lie 100 plastic-wrapped coffins filled with Katrina victims awaiting burial. How 'bout dem Saints? (250)
UPI Sad Having a drink in a New York nightclub now averages more than $10 (136)
Yahoo Strange Dracula's castle given back to his family. Blah (46)
Canada.com Cool Almost everything we think we know about the Bible and sex is wrong (617)
CBS 2 Lost Angeles Interesting The model for the Cream of Wheat box finally gets his grave marked--69 years later (56)
Newsweek Obvious Some parents would rather have their kids drink at home rather than out at a party. With pic of sexy teen party (162)
(Some Guy) Obvious Americans less happy today than 30 years ago (158)
Houston Chronicle Asinine Judge says $100 million 'typo' can't be fixed (62)
ABC News Amusing Nifong gets raped by the NC State Bar, loses his law license. Duke sucks (233)
CBS 2 Lost Angeles Cool Happy 50th birthday Frisbee. Sincerely, 50,000 slobbery dog mouths (48)
(Some Guy) Cool Here comes the science: people who play video games are better at driving, surgery, killing hordes of lurching demons (82)
(Some Guy) Weird "Multi-penised, six-legged, two-anused piglet given silly name" (99)
Yahoo Cool Tijuana aims to be the salad-tossing capital of the world (37)
Flickr Photoshop Photoshop a busy bee (91)
Daily Mail Amusing Man puts on fake crocodile head and smears himself with hippo dung so he can observe Nile crocs closely. Darwin watches gleefully (34)
(Some Guy) Interesting The worst jobs in science. Number 3: What's grey and comes in quarts? (82)
Washington Post Strange If you want to see the Jefferson Memorial, you'd better hurry up before it sinks (54)
London Times Cool "Arise Sir Salman Rushdie" (114)
SMH Interesting Family loses $1.5 million in the most astonishing and complex variation of the Nigerian 419 scam ever (114)
London Times Amusing Old & Busted: Stratocaster. New Hotness: Ukelele? (129)
590 KLBJ Amusing Restaurants sue NYC over law mandating that calories be listed on menus (73)
The Smoking Gun Amusing Gimme head with hair/ Long beautiful hair/ Shining, gleaming/ Streaming/ The Smoking Gun is there (102)
SeattlePI Interesting The best and worst candies rated. The best: Skittles. The worst: coffee-flavored candy. Get your sweet tooth on and argue about it to the right (278)
(Whig) Obvious Increased use of texting and email means younger generation lacks the literacy skills to make it through a standard sentence. Go ahead and make fun of the pretards here – it's not like they can read it (165)
(Some fed-up TSO) Followup Remember that incident at Washington National with the lady and the sippy cup? Things didn't exactly happen like she said (with video proof goodness) (182)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Latest female teacher sentenced for having sex with an underage student, obviously hired the wrong lawyer (86)
St. Pete Times Amusing Newspaper reporter rejected twice from eHarmony.com, apparently because he's not much of a churchgoer (103)
(MaineToday.com) Obvious Prisoners upset that their Cajun Shrimp Ramen Noodle soup now cost 90 cents. But hey, the sex is still free (65)
Discover Amusing Yeah, everybody made fun of him, but that guy selling moon land for $19.99 an acre has made $9 million so far. That's one giant leap for a man (90)
(Some Guy) Obvious "In recent weeks, lolcats have started popping up on more and more mainstream blogs and Web sites like Slate, Fark, Wonkette and BoingBoing" (285)
Reuters Weird Chinese "Internet addict" loses CTRL because his parents wouldn't give him money for an internet cafe, figures his only ALT is to DEL his parents with a kitchen knife (65)
(Some Leper) Photoshop Photoshop this monkey mascot (68)
Forbes Hero Two North Dakota farmers sue FDA for right to grow industrial hemp (88)
Yahoo Asinine Step 1: Goldman family gets upset over O.J. Simpson's "If I Did It", Step 2: Sue him to get the rights to the book. Step 3: Publish the book under a different title. Step 4: Profit (128)
The Sun Obvious Prince Charles' salary hits £15 million per year, but when you look at what it costs to feed and stable a horse, he's buying store-brand sodas and eating at Golden Corral (51)
DFW Scary Actual headline: Three barred from trailer homes. How bad do you have to be to be barred from a trailer?? (64)
Abc.net.au Obvious Smokers are more likely to get dementia. Which begs the quesion, aren't you already pretty demented to take up smoking in the first place? (304)
Houston Chronicle Sad Dolphins found shot, washed ashore in California. Police say it was done on porpoise (102)
Local6 Florida Possesed with evil demons? That's a stabbing (52)
(Charleston Daily Mail) Interesting Dolly Parton has been named an honorary Girl Scout. In a related story, the Girl Scouts of America announce plans to include a free gallon of milk with each purchase of a box of cookies (80)
Yahoo Cool Schools begin to recover from the dark ages of zero tolerance, struggle to accept that "a machete is not the same as a butter knife." Sir Bedevere unavailable for comment (70)

Fri June 15, 2007
(Newseum Trivia Game) Cool You're a Farker. You're up on the news. Prove it by playing the news trivia game as fresh as today's headlines (59)
(Some Guy) Followup That 13 year old hero? Not so much. 13 year old attention whore more like it (128)
(Some Guy) Photoshop Photoshop this hallway in an underground hospital (104)
CBS Sacramento Dumbass Guy busted for embezzling money from a paraplegic boy whose parents were killed in a car accident right after he tied a woman to the train tracks and kicked a dog (42)
MSNBC Interesting Serial killer, who confessed to killing 23 men over nine years, listed among potential members of a Louisiana state grand jury. Hey, it's cool; he can spot a victim like THAT (29)
Charlotte Stupid Pentagon proposal would no longer require troops to list previous mental health treatment when applying for security clearance (86)
Sun Sentinel Florida Help choose The Seven Wonders of Florida (164)
(Some Guy) Interesting Applebee's accidentally serves toddler a margarita. "I wasn't going to make a big deal about it," the mother said, "but then he got sick." Cue lawsuit in 3, 2, 1 (170)
(Some Beer Snob) Hero "I’m on a mission. I’m convincing people that beer can be just as contemplative and fascinating as wine, and just as perfectly meshed with food" (205)
AP Followup That drop in gasoline prices you were expecting? Yeah... not so much (99)
(Pat Cashin's Clownalley) Asinine Professional clown makeup kit cannot fly as carry-on luggage. No, you cannot put it in your pants (48)
MSNBC Sappy The Solstice is Coming! The Solstice is coming! Quick, everyone raid the Cirque d' Soleil wardrobe and parade around in your Birkenstocks (62)
CNN Dumbass Private equity firm buys Maxim magazine for $250,000,000, which makes Fark.com worth, what, a gazillion trillion bazillion dollars? (78)
Yahoo Obvious DA Mike Nifong will resign. Duke sucks (117)
(KTVB) Dumbass Man says coffee shop owes him $2,000 for tear in pants. Asshat pants trifecta now in play (60)
Arizona Star Sad Coming soon to a hospital near you: Terry Schiavo part II (194)
Forbes Interesting Study finds 8% of dreams involve sexual situations. Subby smiles as he realises he is well above average (92)
(SSA.gov) Amusing Baby names between 2000 and 2006. 1026 parents named their daughters "Unique." FAIL (683)
(Some Girl) Photoshop Photoshop this American Psycho (141)
UPI Interesting Oh crap, why did I think I could submit this headline? I'm in way over my head; I should have planned this ahead of (93)
Lancashire Evening Post Hero Drunk escapes handcuffs, pepper spray, electronic shock baton and flees naked leading 20 cops on a countryside chase. Or as we like to call it in Lancashire, Thursday night (69)
(Some Disney Guy) Weird Contest "winners" get chance to perform minimum wage jobs at Disneyland (102)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Quick tip: If you are going to steal a hot tub, remember to attach it to the car when you make your escape down the motorway (24)
AFP Cool Northern Mariana Islands: California-based activists advocating that marijuana should be legalised have suggested the territory should be renamed the Northern Marijuana Islands (82)
CNN Misc TB dickwad: "Surgery is the best chance to save my life." If he means plastic surgery so nobody will recognize him and pound the snot out of him, then yes (232)
USA Today Obvious The Federal Emergency Management Agency overpaid victims of the Gulf Coast hurricanes by at least $485 million and is struggling to reclaim the money from tens of thousands of people it says shouldn't have been given aid. Good luck with that (131)
Yahoo Weird Nintendo next DS game... first-person shooter bloodbath? No. Awesome NFL football game? No. Game that gives women beauty advice? Yup (77)
SFGate Hero Woman chases down thief who stole her identity. "She had bad teeth and looked like she hadn't bathed," she explains later. "I thought, 'You're buying Prada on my dime. Go get your teeth fixed'" (116)
Chicago Sun-Times Spiffy Teen finishes college in 18 months. His fraternity would like to thank him for his aerodynamics work in the javelin throw competition (122)
(WFAA.com) Strange "Resume padding" pervades all job classes, from CEOs to rappers. In related news, you need a resume to be a rapper (76)
CBS News Sad Captain's Log, stardate 23.9, rounded off to the... nearest decimal point. We've... traveled back in time to save an ancient species from... total annihilation. SO FAR... no... signs of aquatic life, but I'm going to find it (80)
(Some Guy) Followup Think the other airplane engine was bad? This is definitely not going to end well (69)
The Newspaper Obvious United Kingdom takes the number one spot in speed camera revenue, loses the number one spot in road safety (45)
(Some Guy) Interesting Absinthe: Legal again in the United States? (242)
Yahoo Cool To reign Miss Spain falls mainly on the vain, but birthing pain would drain your chance at fame (52)
Slate Strange "When did getting married become an exercise in acquired situational narcissism?" (300)
Yahoo Interesting No fix yet for space station computers. Astronauts starting to regret downloading that BRITNYSPRSNAKED.jpg (105)
(Courant.com) Dumbass When giving the cops a fake name, you might want to cover up the tattoo which tells them exactly where you live (78)
(WGAL) Amusing If you are the man who ran naked through the halls of a school yesterday and set off the fire extinguisher, Erie police would like to talk to you. Police say they cannot express the seriousness of this enough: there is No Running in the Halls (36)
CTV Dumbass Canadian senator gets in trouble for misusing funds. When questioned, takes medical leave to have "hemorrhoid surgery". Fark: opponents demand to see proof (31)
(Some Guy) Sad Sony talks about a PS3 price cut... again. At what point will they just give them away out of the back of a truck with a free mini-disc player? (330)
Yahoo Dumbass Prison escapee found sleeping on roof of jail. Dude, you're doing it wrong (41)
Washington Post Amusing Two teenage gangs of gays and lesbians get into fight. One gang member beaten with a stiletto... which belonged to a dude (114)
(Some Guy) Sick Teenager charged with sexually assaulting a horse. Dude, neigh means neigh (150)
BBC PSA When engaged in a tense stand-off with the police, choose your location wisely. Next to a hostage: Good. In the sea: Not so much (10)
WNBC Dumbass Lawyer spends $10,000 to fight $65 parking ticket, which goes to show why he didn't go into accounting (62)
AFP Unlikely Every single restaurant in Australia serves fabulous food at perfect prices with superb service. That's right, every single one of them (32)
BBC Caption Caption the most laid back member of Hamas (217)
St. Pete Times Florida Hero To Zero: Overzealous MADD honoree deputy fired, wrongly jailed 58+ non-drunk drivers (138)
Time Asinine According to TIME, fathers don't do a good enough job to deserve a holiday (315)
(WCAX Burlington) Dumbass After search for assailant grows to include state police, game wardens, sheriffs deputies and Border Patrol agents, man finally admits he accidentally shot himself while having target practice (23)
Pravda Weird Blue-skinned people inhabited Kentucky in 1950s (145)
(Indiana Gazette) Hero Passer-by pries open door, cuts harness to save 2-month-old from mangled, burning car. With incredible pic (251)
(PR-GB) Unlikely UFO researchers dismayed that Paris Hilton coverage overshadowed Buzz Aldrin admitting the existence of UFOs (105)
Yahoo Amusing Q: Bark bark bark bark ruff ruff A: Arf arf arf arf arf bark (152)
Yahoo Interesting Just in time for Father's Day comes a poll that says one-in-five Americans think their Dad is doing a better job compared with fathers a generation ago. Thanks for the car keys, Dad (42)
CNN Strange Common backyard birds becoming less common. Now get off my lawn. Oh, right (101)
(Some Guy) Florida It's not every day a 13-year old gets to chase a burglar with a Katana (87)
London Times Sad I'll take the f_____ porcini mushrooms with parmesan shavings and drizzled with while f_____ truffle oil. My brother will have the smack (79)
(Some Sci-Fi Guy) Photoshop Photoshop this 1957 WorldCon attendee (79)
CBS News Dumbass Bad: Get pulled over by the fuzz. Worse: get caught trying to eat your weed so the cop doesn't see it. Fark: nearly choke to death trying to swallow your stash (61)
Detroit News Spiffy 21 Michigan police agencies make 67 arrests in the first eight hours of "Operation 8 Mile". Sheriff spokesman; "This opportunity comes once in a lifetime, yo" (130)
Click On Detroit Sick Ignored woman dies on floor of ER. "The janitors came over to help clean the vomit of the victim. They did a diligent job cleaning up the vomit, but they didn't take one look at her" (260)
News.com.au Interesting How to X-ray an elephant (34)