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Headlines matching 'men'
Thu February 09, 2012
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(Some Guy) Video Skyrim developers given a week to come up with as much cool, experimental stuff as they can to mash into the game. Here is what they came up with (yes, you can ride a dragon)  (pc.gamespy.com) (141)
(C|Net) Sad Kodak moment finally runs out  (news.cnet.com) (75)
(Huffington Post) Video What happens in your body when you eat Ramen Noodles and Gatorade, w/video. (Warning: Not safe for lunch)  (huffingtonpost.com) (23)
(CBS 46 Atlanta) Amusing Two men use a rolled-up magazine 'radar gun' in an attempt to pull over a motorist... who of course turns out to be an off-duty police officer  (cbsatlanta.com) (39)
(Fark) FarkBlog WORLD FARK PARTY II: Mar 30 - Apr 1 in Las Vegas - see comments for details  (fark.com) (343)
(NYPost) Amusing Giants fans were holding more then their breath until after Tom Brady threw that Hail Mary toss according to the Department of Environmental Protection  (nypost.com) (26)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Over 40 percent of women carry sexy panties in their purse in case a date with somebody other than you goes better than expected  (dailymail.co.uk) (318)
(USA Today) Spiffy Caesars Entertainment IPO opens. Wall Street: All hail  (usatoday.com) (4)
(Daily Mail) Sad Men have not been offering Courteney Cox  (dailymail.co.uk) (90)
(CNN) Ironic Attention all: Please join in this protest of Apple's working conditions in hopes to create an "ethical" manufacturing environment - sent from my iPhone  (money.cnn.com) (51)
(the score) Interesting Did the Giants cheat within the rules by running 12 men on the field to run time off the clock?  (blogs.thescore.com) (139)
(Talking Points Memo) Followup The reason behind Planned Parenthood's counterattack against the Komen Foundation   (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com) (538)
(Digital Trends) Spiffy 32-megajoule railgun has been delivered to the Navy, is capable of launching a projectile with the force of a 64,000 lb truck travelling at 100MPH. No mention of how many Rhode Islands this translates into  (digitaltrends.com) (235)
(Think Progress) Amusing Senator Constance Johnson (D-iddle) attaches anti-masturbation amendment to personhood bill in Oklahoma. At least someone is thinking about the kittens  (thinkprogress.org) (150)


Wed February 08, 2012
(Some Guy) Obvious Winning: The American public's dependence on the federal government shot up 23% in just two years under President Obama, with 67 million now relying on some federal program  (news.investors.com) (155)
(SFGate) Strange Man barricades himself in apartment after concluding that someone stole and ate his chicken meal  (blog.sfgate.com) (33)
(Chicago Tribune) Fail Chicago learns the hard way that elementary school children can sneak gang symbols into contest artwork just like adults can  (chicagotribune.com) (139)
(Some Guy) Silly Chicago Tribune pulls "Doonesbury" strip for being too edgy and political. Oh wait, it just mentioned a charity that helps public schools  (dailycartoonist.com) (44)
(q13fox.com) Sick I-N-T-E-S-T-I-N-A-L I-L-L-N-E-S-S breaks out at cheerleading tournament  (q13fox.com) (101)
(Beauty and Style) Obvious Men are really stupid and need to be told what to carry by a fashion editor. For example, did you know that "pens are convenient for noting a phone number"?  (beautyandstyle.com) (248)
(Bitten and Bound) Cool The cast and crew of Two and a Half Men are recovering from an overdose that occurred yesterday while celebrating Ashton Kutcher's birthday. (pic)  (bittenandbound.com) (19)
(Daily Star) Strange If Simon Cowell calls you the male Susan Boyle, you may or may not want to consider that a compliment  (dailystar.co.uk) (7)
(NBC San Diego) Dumbass Sports-talk host refers to ex-WNBA player as a 'beast', 'monster' and 'sasquatch of a woman. "I cannot confirm for you that she has been a woman her entire life." Unemploymentarity ensues  (nbcsandiego.com) (55)
(Arms and the Law) Spiffy We couldn't get him to eat his own mother, but forcing Rahm Emanuel to write a check to the Second Amendment Foundation is the next best thing. Your tears, Rahm. Let me taste them  (armsandthelaw.com) (166)
(Wired) Interesting Everyone's lovable sex loving ape turns out to be a paedomorph, and guess what? Scientists theorize it was because of their women  (wired.com) (26)
(The Hindu) Unlikely TV cameramen zoom in to bust a politician in session watching porn on his cell phone. He claims in a press conference since the House was discussing rave parties at the time, he was just studying an example of 4 women dancing, being gang-raped  (thehindu.com) (60)


Tue February 07, 2012
(Some Guy) Plug Farkette Elizabeth (FL) is trying to win a trip to Europe and become an ambassador for America's next generation of women pilots. She's currently trailing by only 100 votes. Click the Video Contest tab to vote  (womenofaviationweek.org) (367)
(Sun Sentinel) Florida Judge orders man to go on a date with his wife. Man expected to file lawsuit alleging infringement of his 8th Amendment rights  (sun-sentinel.com) (57)
(Some Guy) Amusing What happens when Kentucky fans invade South Carolina during basketball season? One fan documents the experience with pics, vids, and ridiculous commentary  (ramblingbeachcat.com) (44)
(Fark) Survey Speaking of movies, which new movie do you think you'll see this weekend: Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Safe House, The Vow, or Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace 3D  (fark.com) (173)
(AP) NewsFlash Karen Handel resigns from Komen for the Cure to spend more time making decisions for your family  (hosted.ap.org) (372)
(Politico) Asinine So just how bad was Pete Hoekstra's "yellow menace" Superbowl ad? Let's put it this way: John Pinnette's famous impression of a Chinese buffet owner was probably more culturally sensitive  (politico.com) (97)
(Slate) Fail Wowsers, how awesome were those January jobs numbers? So awesome that if we doubled them, and then kept that rate of job growth every month until 2024, why, we'd be back to full employment  (slate.com) (86)
(BusinessWeek) Interesting Will Santorum surge sap Romney's momentum? Will Gingrich give up and move on to a younger, more attractive state? And what the hell is up with RON PAUL? It's your official Minnesota caucus thread  (businessweek.com) (30)
(CNN) Dumbass Gingrich's spokesman edits wikipedia page to remove all mention of Newt's marriages, ethics violations, and add important facts about his balancing the budget, defeating communisism, and killing Osama Bin Laden with his giant penis  (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com) (67)
(WWSB ABC 7) Florida Family of jogger killed by drunk driver circulate petition to ban drinking on beach, reenact 18th Amendment  (mysuncoast.com) (61)
(Mercury News) Dumbass Mitt Romney comes out from under his rock to prove just how out of touch he really is: in the battle of Komen vs. Planned Parenthood, he's still rooting for Komen  (mercurynews.com) (61)
(Some Guy) Cool Maria Menounos lost a Superbowl bet. Who won? Everyone who clicks the link  (thebiglead.com) (115)


Mon February 06, 2012
(io9) Scary Herbicide 'Atrazine' associated with birth defects, low birth weights, and menstrual problems in humans. Study leads to instant ban. Just kidding, it's still the second-most commonly used herbicide in the US  (io9.com) (33)
(Wired) Followup Police: Hand over your password. Woman: No, 5th amendment. Court months later: No, hand over your password. Woman: Fine. The password is... um... uhhhh  (wired.com) (137)
(Some Guy) Interesting NJ bill would require kids to stay in school until age 18, leaving those who actually graduate when they are 17 in an awkward predicament  (nbcphiladelphia.com) (170)
(RealClearPolitics) Fail Question: Why have college tuitions gone up? Joe Biden Answer: Government subsidies like the ones President Obama wants to expand  (realclearpolitics.com) (149)
(Some Guy) Strange "The burrito's rightful owner walked up to the men and said he wanted his burrito back"  (kob.com) (86)
(Washington Post) Fail Susan Komen foundation hiring Ari Fleischer to rebuild trust, dispel charges of partisanship. What a bunch of boobs  (washingtonpost.com) (187)
(Sun Sentinel) Obvious Pey Pey says he'll restructure his contract with requirement that he is able to throw a ball, so long as he's still paid as much as everyone else on the team... combined. How big of him  (sun-sentinel.com) (56)
(TMZ) Followup Fear Factor twins who drank donkey semen have been offered the opportunity to swallow some of the human variety  (tmz.com) (67)
(Some Guy) Silly Restaurant owner faces $5,000 judgment for starting gay rumor about customer  (wisconsingazette.com) (123)
(Some Guy) Florida Be on the lookout for the missing Department of Corrections offenders; all 30,000 of them  (610wiod.com) (24)
(Sun Sentinel) Followup Infected cruise ship pulls out of port after being cleaned. Personally, I blame the infection on bad seamen  (sun-sentinel.com) (21)
(CBS News) Obvious Sixteen super PAC-men and their positions on the Forbes 400  (cbsnews.com) (53)
(Brown from the Sun) Photoshop Photoshop these two men and their Munsters  (s3.amazonaws.com) (33)
(Some Guy) Silly Porn stars, gay men, and serial killers gather for world's first known Mustache Film Festival  (pressherald.com) (30)


Sun February 05, 2012
(Some " guy) Dumbass If you are going to claim that burglars stole your TV and took it out through a window, it's probably a good idea to take some measurements first  (thisissouthdevon.co.uk) (25)
(Toronto Star) Cool Muslim clerics issue a fatwa. Against honour killings, domestic violence and hatred of women  (thestar.com) (104)
(Fox News) Sick From the "Who didn't see this coming?" files: Insurance companies and lawyers screw 9/11 families out of large portions of their entitlements  (foxnews.com) (124)
(Mirror.co.uk) Amusing New scratch-and-sniff jeans can be worn for months without washing. What's new about that, you ask? These jeans smell like raspberries, not basement damp and Cheetos dust like yours  (mirror.co.uk) (25)
(Gizmodo) Spiffy In development since 1994, self cooling cans may finally hit the market. You submitted this with the [cool] tag  (gizmodo.com) (57)


Sat February 04, 2012
(Some Tipster) Scary UN wants to circumcise 20 million African men by 2015. Some say this is making a mountain out of a mohel  (monitor.co.ug) (325)
(Courier-Journal) Dumbass You're a college basketball legend whose term in a statewide elected office just ended, do you (c) file for unemployment?  (courier-journal.com) (52)


Fri February 03, 2012
(Some Guy) Followup Last week: Tennessee state senator claims that AIDS was the result of one guy who had sex with a monkey and then had sex with other guys. Let's run it through PolitiFact's Truth-o-Meter and...uh oh, call the fire department  (politifact.com) (214)
(Some Guy) Cool New experiment will force creationist arguments to evolve  (tgdaily.com) (229)
(NPR) Followup Komen reverses funding change due to it not having broad appeal  (npr.org) (766)
(Some Guy) Dumbass "Cry me a freaking river," says Komen's new CEO about totally coincidental new policy to defund groups beginning with 'P' and rhyming with "bland parenthood"  (jezebel.com) (147)
(New York Daily News) Followup Hackers managed to direct users to a dummy website where readers saw, "Help us run over poor women on our way to the bank." Susan G. Komen gets pwned  (nydailynews.com) (21)
(Daily Mail) Obvious Researchers say men become nicer, kinder, more caring when a beautiful woman is nearby. Well, duh  (dailymail.co.uk) (131)
(Rolling Stone) Spiffy The Decemberists have withdrawn their support of the Susan G. Komen foundation, Nicholas I  (rollingstone.com) (75)
(Fox News) Interesting Indiana lawmakers pass last-minute legislation making it more difficult for thousands of men to find hookers for the Super Bowl  (foxnews.com) (36)
(Mother Jones) Interesting Susan G. Komen: Defunding Planned Parenthood was not politically motivated but a new policy against donating to organizations under investigation. Media: What about the $7.5M you gave Penn State? Susan G. Komen: *crickets*  (motherjones.com) (183)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Susan Komen Foundation introduces pink handguns to promote Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Really  (wisconsingazette.com) (297)
(New York Daily News) Scary Woman holding baby gets into argument over rent with boyfriend. After boyfriend douses woman in lighter fluid and sets her on fire, woman throws baby out window, where it is caught by attentive neighbors. The Aristocrats  (nydailynews.com) (43)
(WAAY TV) Spiffy 'Liberal' leaning Fark gets mentioned in a WAAY TV story about Alabama State Senator Shadrack McGill and his controversial statements  (waaytv.com) (37)
(SanDiegoUnionTribune) Dumbass Phil Mickelson is suing to find out the real names of people that posted nasty comments about him and his wife on the internet. Personally I heard it was Mike Hawk and Harry Sack  (utsandiego.com) (50)
(The Sun) Followup Woman who slept with 1,000 men reveals: "I was born a man" (w/pics)  (thesun.co.uk) (557)


Thu February 02, 2012
(USA Today) Followup Susan G. Komen foundation says the whole Planned Parenthood thing is a just a silly misunderstanding and to please not stop sending them money and don't boycott their sponsors  (content.usatoday.com) (202)
(Some Girl) Followup Komen for the Cure goes full derp, halts funding for stem cell research  (lifenews.com) (331)
(Talking Points Memo) Unlikely John Boehner (R) claims providing co-pay free birth control to women is unconstitutional   (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com) (362)
(Politicker) Followup Mayor Bloomberg to Personally Donate $250,000 to Planned Parenthood in Wake of Komen Controversy  (politicker.com) (129)
(MSNBC) Misc Worst job in Science: These physicians injected an average of 20.5 cc using "a back-and-forth technique" into the deep soft tissue layers of the penises of 50 men. The product was then 'homogenized with a roller.'  (bodyodd.msnbc.msn.com) (82)
(The Atlantic) Followup Susan G. Komen Foundation's top public health official resigns over new anti-Planned Parenthood policy  (theatlantic.com) (777)
(Den Of Geek) Interesting They've managed to make a trailer for The Phantom Menace that makes the film look even worse than it is. Check out the voiceover work on this one  (denofgeek.com) (148)
(Boing Boing) Fail I could be wrong, but I believe that this resort advertisement has been Photoshopped  (boingboing.net) (97)
(Coming Soon) Spiffy Academy Award nominee John Hawkes + Elmore Leonard's "The Switch" = pure awesomeness  (comingsoon.net) (5)
(Some Guy) Strange US Women's Soccer player Ella Masar opens up about the WPS "magicjack" team, including having to call the owner "Daddy" and the team having a chiropractor because he didn't believe in athletic trainers  (pitchsidereport.com) (36)
(Daily Kos) Fail A study in how to ruin a brand in 48 hours. HP, Netflix and now the Susan G. Komen Foundation  (dailykos.com) (98)
(Think Progress) Dumbass Sen. Mike Lee thinks President Obama using his constitutional power to make recess appointments is exactly like the Japanese attacking Pearl Harbor and killing 2400 Americans  (thinkprogress.org) (97)
(Some Sappy Byproduct) Interesting Crude tall oil gets the nod for biodiesel production. Well mannered short oil politely declines comment  (yle.fi) (4)
(Daily Mail) Fail Problem: Newt Gingrich needs to woo women voters. Solution: RELEASE THE CALLISTAKEN  (dailymail.co.uk) (50)
(Daily Kos) Florida Pro-tip: If you're going to submit legislation given to you by a shady, secretive lobbying group, then it may be a good idea to remove said lobbying group's mission statement from the legislation text first  (dailykos.com) (52)
(The Atlantic) Interesting Under Obama, government spending has declined at the steepest rate since the 1970s  (theatlantic.com) (327)
(New York Daily News) Amusing Former star of Home Improvement busted on drug possession charges. Nope, not him. Not him, either  (nydailynews.com) (82)


Wed February 01, 2012
(Denver Post) Sad Colorado's biggest embarrassment since the 1997 Denver Nuggets endorses Rick Santorum. In other news, Rick Santorum is evidently still running for president  (denverpost.com) (40)
(The Daily Beast) Dumbass The FBI likes to intimidate suspects by using a chainsaw to go through apartment doors, a technique that's especially intimidating when they saw through the wrong door  (thedailybeast.com) (208)
(Warming Glow) Fail Twelve reasons why NBC is a last place network. Come for their shiatty treatment of "Community," stay for their adoration of Dane Cook and Whitney Cummings  (warmingglow.uproxx.com) (135)
(Fark) FarkBlog Dinosaurs that can't hit a chip shot, a note from Epstein's mother, and the crisp, refreshing taste of donkey semen: some of Fark's favorite Headlines of the Week 1/22 - 1/28  (fark.com) (19)
(Al Jazeera) Scary At least 73 people dead and scores injured as rivals clash in Egypt. Against the government? No, football  (aljazeera.com) (149)
(Huffington Post) Scary House GOP has Oscar nominated journalist arrested. RIP 1st Amendment  (huffingtonpost.com) (233)
(Some Steampunk Guy) Ironic The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing have been blamed for something. Now that's what I call irony  (roarrock.co.uk) (39)
(The New York Times) Silly DC plans Watchmen prequels. When asked for comment, Alan Moore said: I can write characters created by Jules Verne, HG Wells, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle and Frank Baum, but it's wrong for anyone else to write my characters  (nytimes.com) (123)
(Slate) Scary Anthrax mailings, once the tool of domestic terrorists, are now being used by wannabe rappers and apartment hunters  (slate.com) (37)
(Some Guy) Obvious The "electability" argument is bankrupt on both philosophical and practical grounds. It destroys the party's soul and guarantees defeat  (spectator.org) (104)
(Washington Post) Asinine Asinine tag trumps Boobies tag as the Susan G. Komen Foundation decides to combat breast cancer by cutting off funding for breast cancer screening  (washingtonpost.com) (132)
(Think Progress) Stupid Constitutional "Scholars" in Washington state proposed a bill that would forbid the state government from using any legal tender other than gold and silver coins. At last, those commemorative 9/11 coins will finally be worth something  (thinkprogress.org) (113)
(Telegraph) Spiffy "Spiffy," said Tom, "I have invented the phonograph. Now businessmen can send each other brief messages in pneumatic tubes, which I call the Internets." "Now, Slave, fetch me a recording of Bismarck"  (telegraph.co.uk) (10)
(Fox News) Unlikely Police seize 1500 pounds of pot from NY apartment, estimate its street value at $7.5 million. Dude, $5000 a pound? In New York? Must have been some crappy stuff  (foxnews.com) (56)
(The Hollywood Reporter) Stupid Hasbro negotiating to move their Candy Land movie starring Adam Sandler from Universal to Sony. I don't think there's a single part of the previous statement that doesn't fill me with rage  (hollywoodreporter.com) (52)
(Boston.com) Obvious Michelle Bachmann has campaign debt. Mitt Romney has lots of money. Romney wants Bachmann's endorsement. What happens next?  (boston.com) (41)
(Some Guy) Obvious Scientists now able to reconstruct words from thoughts. Subject D. Curtis' experiment results reveal "sex sex beer beer sex beer boobies beer boobies sex sex boobies beer sex beer boobies sex beer boobies" occurs 500 times a minute  (news.sciencemag.org) (32)
(UPI) Followup For those keeping track of the dissolution of the Occupy movement, you can now cross Miami off your list  (upi.com) (56)
(Yahoo) Interesting Women abandon Newt for a younger and prettier candidate  (news.yahoo.com) (37)
(New York Daily News) Followup Fear Factor producers put gag order on donkey-semen drinking women  (nydailynews.com) (38)
(Townhall) Sad Nokia Siemens Networks to ejaculate 2,900 workers  (townhall.com) (10)
(Some Guy) Fail The Federal Government would like to charge pro weed Montana state lawmakers as "conspirators" to sell and distribute medical marijuana  (missoulian.com) (225)
(The Morning Call) Spiffy Dust off all the usual comments, it's time for today's hot teacher with teen student story. Seriously, can we get a tab for these?  (mcall.com) (178)
(Daily Mail) Scary Women reveal their "morning face" and OMG KILL THEM WITH FIRE (w/pics)  (dailymail.co.uk) (309)


Tue January 31, 2012
(TwinCities.com) Sick Two women sexually assault man with pliers, article includes a helpful picture of what a pair of pliers may look like  (twincities.com) (119)
(Rolling Stone) Cool Leonard Cohen sits down for a Q&A session about his new album, upcoming tour, and general awesomeness  (rollingstone.com) (33)
(io9) Obvious Is it time to rethink treatment of.. of, wait hang on.. (checks link) oh yeah, ADD?  (io9.com) (38)
(BBC) Scary Government report says Japan's population will shrink by one third by 2060, which is shocking considering how short they already are now  (bbc.co.uk) (94)
(Some Guy) Misc Man shot in thigh near McBaine Ave. MENDOZA  (columbiamissourian.com) (24)
(MSNBC) Unlikely Study finds women are better at parking than men, but only because other cars on the street flee in terror at their approach  (bottomline.msnbc.msn.com) (31)
(TMZ) Followup The more you know: Woman who drank donkey semen in never-to-be-aired Fear Factor episode confesses "It's a lot thicker" than the human variety  (tmz.com) (156)
(Mother Jones) Scary Defense Security: "The President decides who is a terrorist and if they should be killed". Keyboard commandos outraged, delete any pre-2009 comments agreeing with this concept  (motherjones.com) (335)
(LA Times) Fail "Ladies and gentlemen, please be advised we may experience some chop up a head"  (latimesblogs.latimes.com) (49)
(Des Moines Register) Amusing Recipe for fun: downtown Des Moines Marriott to be shared for a week by just two groups---Chinese government officials and high school wrestlers in town for the state high school wrestling tournament   (blogs.desmoinesregister.com) (49)


Mon January 30, 2012
(St. Petersburg Times) Florida Baffled homeowner finds man on his porch at 2:30 AM screaming that his house is possessed. Creepy red-eyed pig refuses comment  (tampabay.com) (50)
(Huffington Post) Cool The entire cast of Arrested Development has signed on to star in the Netflix continuation of the series. There's always money in nostalgia. And the banana stand  (huffingtonpost.com) (143)
(ESPN) Unlikely WPS to cancel its 2012 season because of legal wrangling with an ex-owner, not because it is Women's Professional Soccer  (espn.go.com) (17)
(Richmond Times-Dispatch) Stupid Virginia is for lovers: Instead of killing bill to require an ultrasound before an abortion, Democratic State Senator amends it instead: UFIA for guys wanting ED treatment  (www2.timesdispatch.com) (198)
(Washington Post) Fail New Gingrich ad suggests that America is headed down the same path as Cuba with their government-run inexpensive health care for all citizens. ¡Viva la Revolución  (washingtonpost.com) (129)
(The Daily Caller) Stupid LOLWUT? Obama's Al Green karaoke moment helped save economy  (thedc.com) (20)
(Kitsap Sun) Dumbass Drunk 21 year old enters wrong apartment, climbs into bed with 80 year old woman. He told police nothing happened, at least nothing he wanted to admit  (kitsapsun.com) (35)
(USA Today) Obvious Colts owner on Peyton Manning's future with the team. "I can't be sentimental. This isn't fantasy football"  (content.usatoday.com) (116)
(Some Guy) Amusing Some women collect doilies, others collect cats. This one collects Barbra Streisand  (wtae.com) (20)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Protip: when you go to pick up your ten kilogram shipment of cocaine, you should probably wait until you're off duty. And out of your uniform. And not driving your patrol car  (todaysthv.com) (28)
(Washington Post) PSA Reminder: When using a government computer network, you have no reasonable expectation of privacy regarding any communications  (washingtonpost.com) (103)
(Daily Mail) Interesting I know it sounds a corny and a bit nutty, but scientists have developed a special type of bacteria that changes the color of human excrement to let them know exactly what ails you  (dailymail.co.uk) (53)
(Some Guy) Sad Another Club Med closes, narrowing the list of vacation destinations for balding, hairy-backed men hoping to get invited to a swinger party as they wander about the beach sucking down pina coladas while in the full throes of a mid-life crisis  (couriermail.com.au) (42)
(News.com.au) Weird From the "This Will Not End Well" Department: Scientists make human brain cells using the skin of schizophrenic patients  (news.com.au) (14)
(Some Guy) Spiffy Writer tries to justify why he enjoys listening to the grunts of women tennis players. "I'm not a pervert who gets a cheap thrill from the loud shrieks"  (asiaone.com) (28)
(BBC) Followup CEO of government-owned bank decides he doesn't need that £963,000 bonus after all, would rather not go through life with everyone in the country hating his guts  (bbc.co.uk) (40)
(Mirror.co.uk) Fail CNN graphics department doesn't know where London is  (mirror.co.uk) (83)
(YouTube) Amusing To the left: Muppets commenting on Fox News. To the right: Oh Snap and Burn pictures  (youtube.com) (44)
(HelenaIR.com) Stupid Fisticuffs at Cowboy BBQ: "The argument began over whether food was done cooking, with the cook saying it wasn't done and that he would cook it until it was"  (helenair.com) (45)


Sun January 29, 2012
(9 News) Interesting Caffeine may alter women's estrogen levels, BUT YOU BETTER KEEP THAT COFFEE COMING, YOU SON OF A BIATCH  (9news.com) (79)
(Some Guy) Spiffy Very Large Array antenna time lapse? Check. Geeky motion graphics? Check. Awesomeness? Check  (vimeo.com) (38)
(The New York Times) Strange Over 30 years later, people are still trying to explain Stanley Kubrick's film "The Shining." A new documentary explores a number of crazy theories and the pecan logs who believe them  (nytimes.com) (230)
(Toronto Star) Followup Aviation experts warn: don't try to launch your own half-assed "experiments" into space, they could bring down commercial aircrafts  (thestar.com) (141)


Sat January 28, 2012
(Chicago Tribune) Scary Recently evicted woman tries breaking back into her apartment, bites cop on the hand. Isn't this how the zombie apocalypse starts?  (chicagotribune.com) (38)
(Huffington Post) Amusing A Republican member of the Indiana General Assembly withdrew his bill to create a pilot program for drug testing welfare applicants Friday after one of his Democratic colleagues amended the measure to require drug testing for lawmakers  (huffingtonpost.com) (110)
(LA Times) Interesting A history of men's hairstyles  (latimes.com) (65)
(Sarah Palin's Facebook Page) Interesting Sarah Palin rallies Tea Party to arms against the GOP establishment on her Facebook page. Lawn chairs are set up and the Jiffy-Pop is on the stove  (facebook.com) (157)
(Palm Beach Post) Hero In this era of civil unrest, divisive politics, and polarizing opinions, it's nice to know firemen will still rescue a cat from a tree  (palmbeachpost.com) (24)


Fri January 27, 2012
(Huffington Post) Spiffy According to scientists, some women can store sperm for years. Your mom finds that a little hard to swallow  (huffingtonpost.com) (102)
(Some Guy) Unlikely Irsay and Manning issue joint statement. "Everything's perfectly all right now. We're fine. We're all fine here now, thank you. How are you?"  (profootballtalk.nbcsports.com) (57)
(Guardian) Interesting Will Egypt's Boobies-revolution parliament make a difference?  (guardian.co.uk) (57)
(Say Cheese) Fail Man steals security cameras, neglects to steal the recording equipment  (turnto23.com) (30)
(The Local (Germany)) Sick I would say that "a sex game spiralled out of control" is quite an understatement when it involves one of the partners being cooked, and scattered around the apartment  (thelocal.de) (93)
(Yahoo) Followup Mentally retarded man fired from a grocery store for "stealing" $0.20 has been offered his job back, though he's not sure he wants to work for the kind of dicks who would fire a retarded man over twenty cents  (news.yahoo.com) (192)
(Some Guy) Silly The GOP debates have outlasted Firefly and Arrested Development  (badassdigest.com) (42)
(Independent) Sick CEO of government-backed bank: "Due to uproar over use of tax payer money for bonuses, I've rescinded my £1m bonus." Fails to mention he's getting a £.9m bonus as a replacement  (independent.co.uk) (8)
(Chicago Tribune) Obvious The Windy City blows for employment  (chicagotribune.com) (8)
(TMZ) Asinine NBC considers pulling stunt from upcoming Fear Factor episode claiming it's in bad taste. Well duh, everybody knows donkey semen tastes like ass  (tmz.com) (159)
(Some Estonian) Dumbass Minister who deleted Facebook comments on his page about ACTA claims he did it because he was 'running out of space'  (empirechronicles.co.uk) (25)
(Mirror.co.uk) Interesting "I've had sex with 1000 men, and I don't care if people judge me," says woman who apparently has sex with a lot of drunk men  (mirror.co.uk) (170)
(Some Guy) Silly Russian officials want to outlaw political protests that use soft toys, plastic penguins, Lego men and South Park figures  (couriermail.com.au) (6)
(MSNBC) Asinine Accidental slide deployment delays Virgin Airline flight for several fun-filled hours. WHEEEEEEEEEEEEE   (overheadbin.msnbc.msn.com) (9)
(Bloomberg) Fail The unemployment in Spain falls mainly on the plain  (bloomberg.com) (2)
(ZDNet) Fail Ubuntu to use HUD instead of menus. Still no cure for Unity  (zdnet.com) (62)
(My Fox DC) Stupid "It was more of a political statement ... It's not like they were going to go out and shoot the president," said the cop photographed alongside several teenagers with guns posing next to a bullet-ridden Barack Obama T-shirt  (myfoxdc.com) (128)
(People Magazine) Sad Drew Carey splits with fiancee after a five year engagement. *sad trombone music*  (people.com) (78)
(BBC) Fail PSA: If you stamp your cocaine shipments with the symbol of the UN in an attempt to get them past customs without inspection, there's a good chance they may get delivered to UN headquarters  (bbc.co.uk) (19)


Thu January 26, 2012
(Slate) Strange Why the sizes of women's clothing are meaningless and have gone insane  (slate.com) (331)
(Washington Post) Obvious Hillary Clinton quitting government after the election ... until 2016, of course  (washingtonpost.com) (90)
(RedEye Chicago) Fail Catholic university in Chicago apparently not happy with bizarre, baseball obliterates cartoon moon sports recruitment video they asked for  (redeyechicago.com) (88)
(Sun Sentinel) Florida After you've been busted for injecting Super Glue into women's butts, the next logical career move is to get attacked on-stage by the victims' parents during a taping of a trashy TV show  (sun-sentinel.com) (50)
(Yahoo) Asinine Not News: The Vatican denounced for "corruption and mismanagement". News: by the Archbishop who used to be in charge of running its finances Fark: and the Pope canned him for speaking up  (news.yahoo.com) (72)
(International Business Times UK) Amusing You ever have a moment when a rousing political speech seems like it's plucked straight out of a movie?.....Well sometimes it's worth checking  (ibtimes.co.uk) (98)
(Some Guy) Interesting Charlie Sheen says Two and a Half Men should end after this season. Even if it did, that would still be almost a decade too late  (theclicker.today.msnbc.msn.com) (12)
(Breitbart.com) Scary Ladies and gentlemen, we are at DERPCON 1: Kirk Cameron is now writing for Breitbart   (bighollywood.breitbart.com) (93)
(The Local (Germany)) Amusing German parliament email server defeated by blitz of "reply all"  (thelocal.de) (27)
(Miami New Times) Asinine "Alcoholism is a sin too, but you don't see an alcoholic pride parade. Alcoholics hide in little rooms in basements and they go, 'Hi, I'm Fred.'" Gems from Victoria Jackson. Ms. Jackson if you're nasty  (miaminewtimes.com) (182)
(The Daily Beast) Strange Fashion designers have their annual runaway fashiongasm, and the results are...well...um...people actually pay money for this crap? (w/pics of hot women in ugly clothes)  (thedailybeast.com) (26)
(Some Guy) Caption Caption this tense moment  (media.zenfs.com) (46)
(UPI) Asinine Need government help with that deadbeat ex-husband of yours not paying child support? Yep, there's a fee for that  (upi.com) (14)


Wed January 25, 2012
(TwinCities.com) Strange "In her application for a restraining order ... the girlfriend said the argument was sparked by a cat and an Estee Lauder skin-care product"  (twincities.com) (26)
(Huffington Post) Strange Did we mention that Mormons like to baptize dead Jews in order to "save" them? That shouldn't be a problem in Florida, should it?  (huffingtonpost.com) (334)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Couple steals 11 pregnancy tests, man's bond set at $400,000. If he thinks that's bad, wait until he sees the child support payments  (ktre.com) (49)
(SF Weekly) Video A collection of James Franco's absurd moments on "General Hospital"... wait... that's still on? And didn't it used to have a hospital in it?  (blogs.sfweekly.com) (13)
(YouTube) Cool I think you know what I'm talking about, Ladies & Gentlemen. That's right: M*therF**kin Space Nazis  (youtube.com) (29)
(Canada.com) Weird Thai thief caught with 10,000 pairs of women's underwear. Only 10,000? Amateur  (canada.com) (44)
(Some Guy) Scary In what is not in any way indicative of a pending attack on Iran, 15,000 US troops enter Kuwait to...spread merriment and joy... Subby will be in his bunker  (liverpoolstudentmedia.com) (72)
(Atlanta Journal Constitution) Asinine Prized football recruit cannot sign with University of Georgia because (a) He didn't make good grades, (b) He started a fight at school, (c) his parents are undocumented Samoan immigrants  (ajc.com) (107)
(National Review) Interesting "The notion that this nation is one big team that acts collectively toward shared goals would be completely foreign to the men who founded it. But that is Obama's concept of America"  (nationalreview.com) (236)
(Fox News) Interesting From the maker of "Corporations are people" meet "Well, the banks aren't bad people. They're just overwhelmed right now." Bank of America twirls it's Snidely Whiplash mustache as he nods in agreement  (foxnews.com) (60)
(The Nation) Hero Obama close to settlement with big banks where he finally puts the wood to them and anybody who actually believes that stopped reading and is again scattering rose petals before His Beloved Awesomeness  (thenation.com) (59)
(NYPost) Dumbass Great, now you won't be able to take random pictures of hot women's asses anywhere without being called a psychopath  (nypost.com) (819)
(Adam Smith) Interesting History shows over and over that raising the capital gains rate actually lowers government revenues, while decreasing the capital gains rate increases government revenues. (pdf warning)  (adamsmith.org) (100)
(Some Guy) Fail Amusement park orders experts to redesign its new rollercoaster after dry runs smash limbs off dummies  (news.sky.com) (152)
(SFGate) Stupid East Haven, CT Mayor responds to arrest of 4 police officers charged with profiling and harassment of Latinos with: A) Defense of officers B) Plan to redeem police force to Latino Community C) He will be eating tacos for dinner (With video)  (blog.sfgate.com) (118)
(Gothamist) Sad Teenage boy died on his birthday evading six young women trying to give him kisses. It even says so on his headstone  (gothamist.com) (79)
(YouTube) Amusing News reporter comments on a non-news story (language Not safe for work)  (youtube.com) (19)
(Guardian) Interesting From the 'will replace the whale in your nightmares' department: Newt Gingrich eats Sarah Palin  (guardian.co.uk) (15)
(CBS Charlotte) Interesting Three men attempt home invasion robbery with handgun, shotgun and sword, are fought back by homeowner and another resident who introduces them to his little friend. Or as they call it in South Carolina, Tuesday  (charlotte.cbslocal.com) (47)
(Sun Sentinel) Florida "Police seized a red-spitting cobra, a puff adder, a uracoan rattlesnake, two false cobras and a small alligator in the apartment." WHY WOULD YOU LIVE WITH SUCH THINGS?  (sun-sentinel.com) (66)
(PhysOrg.com) Spiffy 200,000 years ago women were putting on red ochre lipstick and asking whether this cave bear hide gave them mammoth butts  (physorg.com) (11)


Tue January 24, 2012
(Deadspin) Cool Today's "Outstanding Achievement In Bad Choice Of Words" brought to you by ESPN's Linda Cohn playing goaltender at a charity event: "I want Barry Melrose to shoot on me"  (deadspin.com) (51)
(Salon) Interesting How the Right brainwashes its followers to believe outright falsehoods about the government. A long, but interesting read  (salon.com) (220)
(NESN) Dumbass Tim Thomas exercises his right to complain that the government is taking away his right to complain about the government  (nesn.com) (212)
(VA.gov) Dumbass Department of Veterans Affairs responds to FOIA request by Ancestry.com by providing personal information, service dates and social security numbers of 2,200 not-quite-dead veterans  (va.gov) (62)
(CNN) Unlikely "How to raise the next Steve Jobs." No mention of letting your precious snowflake take LSD and drop out of school to backpack around India  (cnn.com) (202)
(The Consumerist) Interesting Hipsters rejoice: your ironic lumberjack beard will no longer exclude you from employment at Disney theme parks  (consumerist.com) (42)
(BBC) Amusing British government insists it has a totally innocent explanation for why it bought twice as many Olympic tickets for beach volleyball as for athletics  (bbc.co.uk) (68)
(Reuters) Sad Final Marine pleads guilty in Haditha massacre of 24 Iraqis. Faces up to 3 months confinement, cut in pay, reduction in rank and a sternly-worded letter  (reuters.com) (194)
(C|Net) Interesting Verizon reports quarterly losses due to implementlng iPhone. Can you hear me ow?  (news.cnet.com) (14)
(The Sun) Obvious Real-life 40-year-old virgin, a theatre manager who has never even kissed a man and vows to remain pure until she marries. With bonus "she'll take that hymen to the grave" pic  (thesun.co.uk) (368)


Mon January 23, 2012
(Wired) Asinine Judge rules that defendant MUST decrypt laptop so they can use it to incriminate her. Buh-bye Fifth Admendment  (wired.com) (746)
(BusinessWeek) Interesting "Polish government websites under apparent attack" Even after they upgraded their firescreen  (businessweek.com) (7)
(Yahoo) Sad LAPD detective Phillp Vanatter, who led the OJ Simpson investigation, has died at age 70 from cancer. However, cancer released a statement today denying involvement in Vanatter's death and vowing to find the real killer  (news.yahoo.com) (54)
(The Consumerist) Followup The 101-year-old woman kicked out of her house, only to have the government step in on her behalf and say she could not be kicked out of her house, has been kicked out again. By the government  (consumerist.com) (66)
(SFGate) Interesting New study debunks popular myth that women have higher threshold for pain, shows they're just drama queens who SAY the pain is much worse  (sfgate.com) (92)
(Mediaite) Amusing Governor Chris Christie says Newt Gingrich "has been an embarrassment for the Republican Party." Oh, the Romney campaign's going full scorched earth now, baby  (mediaite.com) (75)
(Some Guy) Obvious Leather-clad vampiress defeats black airmen  (empireonline.com) (107)
(Onion AV Club) Fail Fourteen albums that inexplicably went platinum. Like Baha Men's Who Let The Dogs Out  (avclub.com) (119)
(Daily Mail) Unlikely Scientists say falling asleep right after sex is a sign you're deeply in love. Best. Wingmen. Ever  (dailymail.co.uk) (35)
(Bloomberg) Interesting Martina Navratilova questions Caroline Wozniacki's status as the No. 1 women's tennis player, criticizing ranking system. Navratilova then defiantly insisted she could lick Wozniacki anywhere, anytime  (bloomberg.com) (25)
(Some Guy) Cool Today's cool thing: Watch Amanda Palmer and the Dresden Dolls perform the Violent Femmes' debut album live in Tasmania with the help of a Bad Seed, one of PJ Harvey's sidemen and the Femmes' bassist  (slicingupeyeballs.com) (49)
(NW Florida Daily News) Cool Elementary school finds novel way of encouraging students to excel: read well and you get to throw food at the principal  (nwfdailynews.com) (56)
(Think Progress) Asinine Gingrich said the $300,000 penalty he was ordered to pay by the House Ethics Committee was a reimbursement for the cost of the investigation, and that "on every single count, I was exonerated"  (thinkprogress.org) (301)


Sun January 22, 2012
(Salon) Obvious Is cockfighting part of a proud tradition, or is it barbarism? And why should anyone really care about what gay men do in the privacy of their own homes?  (salon.com) (180)
(The Daily Beast) Amusing Newt's epic crushing of Mitt Romney, the Republican establishment's anointed candidate, has thrown the normally well-oiled GOP into a full-blown, pant-shiatting panic  (thedailybeast.com) (272)
(Huffington Post) Obvious Baby Boomers, who refused to save for retirement, ran up the national debt and bankrupted Social Security, have told their kids "The only 'inheritance' you'll get is the bill for all the debt we've run up"  (huffingtonpost.com) (323)
(Bloomberg) Obvious Body count for Costa Concordia skewed due to unregistered stowaways. Attractive young women to be interrogated about any rakish good-looking ne'er-do-wells they might have met on their trip  (bloomberg.com) (128)
(Huffington Post) Spiffy Why uterus management is no one's business except its owner  (huffingtonpost.com) (110)
(The Daily Caller) Obvious Jobs for All: Alabama's unemployment rate continues to drop after state-wide enforcement of a new immigration law  (dailycaller.com) (257)
(Boston Herald) Amusing Preliminary hearing in murder case has Perry Mason moment as witness identifies TV cameraman as killer  (bostonherald.com) (48)
(Atlanta Journal Constitution) Scary Greetings. I am a member of the Nigerian Royal Family and need your assistance in securing the release of the American hostage. I await your bank account number so that arrangements can be made. This is 100% safe and is not a scam  (ajc.com) (41)


Sat January 21, 2012
(CBS News) Asinine Supreme Court Justice Scalia, who has argued that the government has broad rights to censor television, feels that if people don't like superPAC ads they should just "turn the TV off"  (cbsnews.com) (152)
(CNN) Obvious James Carville writes an open letter to the GOP establishment: "Let me break it to you gently -- you've got a first-class disaster on your hands"  (cnn.com) (243)
(Telegraph) Stupid Costa Cruises makes generous settlement offer to Concordia survivors: 30% off their next cruise  (telegraph.co.uk) (107)
(New Scientist) Scary Judgement Day. Three billion human lives ended on August 29, 2012  (newscientist.com) (62)
(Some Pagan Dad) Followup Pagan mom who challenged Bibles in public school now getting death threats and harassment: "I'm hoping it's just some idiot trying to scare me into shutting up"  (citizen-times.com) (271)
(Daily Mail) Fail After town council spends over a decade and £18 million to clear illegal traveler settlement from campsite, travelers set up new campsite next door  (dailymail.co.uk) (96)
(The New York Times) Interesting Archaeological discoveries in the Amazon show extensive urban development, which is complete nonsense since we know Columbus created the first cities by burning down all the natives and exploiting them for oil  (nytimes.com) (35)
(ESPN) Obvious US women's soccer team beats Dominican Republic by two touchdowns  (espn.go.com) (10)
(MSNBC) Cool Russia wants to build a manned base on the moon. Finally they'll be able to claim some of their women weigh under 200 pounds  (msnbc.msn.com) (43)
(Fox News) Fail From the "I'm can't make this shiat up" department, Fox News columnist says that Newt Gingrich's three marriages could make him a stronger president  (foxnews.com) (146)
(BusinessWeek) Silly Great moments in Reply All  (businessweek.com) (39)


Fri January 20, 2012
(Fox Sports) Obvious Peyton Manning could be mulling over retirement, may seek new career as Dan Marino  (msn.foxsports.com) (73)
(MSNBC) Fail Spiffy: Dutch girl becomes youngest sailor to circumnavigate the world. Fark: She can't return home because the government will prosecute her  (today.msnbc.msn.com) (213)
(UFC) Cool Can Melvin Guillard win a fight that matters? Will Jorge Rivera win his retirement fight? Can Pat Barry not get submitted? Its your UFC on FX thread. (6:00 ET for prelims on Fuel TV, 9:00 on FX for Main card)  (ufc.com) (365)
(Think Progress) Hero Obama signs off on forcing health insurers to almost universally cover contraceptives in their plans. Insurance carriers to announce premium hikes to cover the high cost of women getting not pregnant  (thinkprogress.org) (398)
(The Skeptic) Spiffy The Skeptic thanks FARK for exposing the story of a faith healer who used unusual practices for treatment  (skeptic.com) (3)
(Some Guy) Silly PC school board says cougar mascot offensive to women. Lisa Simpson conscientiously quibbles that technically it's a puma, which is more akin to the jaguar than to the mountain lion. Go, Puma Power  (lasvegas.cbslocal.com) (295)
(Daily Kos) Obvious Mitt Romney last night: How dare you say I'm pro-choice, I have an endorsement from a pro-life group. Mitt Romney ten years ago: How dare you say I have an endorsement from a pro-life group, I'm pro-choice  (dailykos.com) (158)
(Some Guy) Amusing For those of us who watched every moment of the Al Franken recount saga online and have not yet found anything as gripping and exiting, I offer you the "Scott Walker Recall Ballot Scan Cam". Winter political excitement at its finest  (twitter.com) (58)
(SFGate) Dumbass Polish leader accused of totally bogarting during Parliament session  (sfgate.com) (16)
(STLToday) Strange Five St. Louis school buses missing. If five big yellow things appeared in your back yard, please mention it to police when you have the time. There's a picture in the article of what a school bus looks like  (stltoday.com) (38)
(USA Today) Spiffy Good news, pasty basement dwellers. If you can walk two flights of stairs without wheezing, you're healthy enough for sex  (yourlife.usatoday.com) (55)
(New York Daily News) Obvious New report says one in five people suffer from mental illness, so look around you, if you see four mentally healthy people, it's you  (nydailynews.com) (83)


Thu January 19, 2012
(Some Guy) Strange How long did the world's longest lab experiment take? Not even close  (brisbanetimes.com.au) (44)
(Philly.com) Weird Woman in trouble for finding used horses a new home. In the meat department  (philly.com) (36)
(Daily Kos) Dumbass Newt may have just committed a felony by offering Palin a job for her endorsement. In his defense, he very rarely keeps promises he makes to women  (dailykos.com) (125)
(Talking Points Memo) Interesting How Republicans killed their 2012 campaign centerpiece, investment portfolios   (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com) (53)
(Wired) Obvious They both cause women's pants to fall down  (wired.com) (44)
(Daily Mail) Dumbass Police officer fired for gross misconduct after having sex with five women while on duty. *views pics* Yep, that's gross  (dailymail.co.uk) (88)
(Politifact) Unlikely Romney warns the loss of 15 horse-calvary regiments since 1941 has left the nation vulnerable to bands of renegade native americans, hussars, and dragoons  (politifact.com) (234)
(Prague Monitor) Sick Man convinces healthy 22-year-old woman he can look through her eyes and can see a malignant tumor inside, persuades woman to provide $10,000 for treatment. After the young woman runs out of money, he starts to accept sex as payment  (praguemonitor.com) (123)
(Yahoo) Interesting 1967 disappearance of Silk King explored. Sofa King unavailable for comment  (news.yahoo.com) (25)
(Some Guy) Weird Witness at the center of the Pakistani 'memogate' may have his credibility damaged by a video that recently surfaced... Fark: of him acting as a commentator for a naked female wrestling bout  (asiancorrespondent.com) (14)
(New York Daily News) Sad Violinist on the Costa Concordia disapears when attempting to relive one of the last scenes of Titanic. Gentlemen, it's been an honor  (nydailynews.com) (52)
(TC Palm) Florida Woman arrested for stealing more than 130 sticks of men's antiperspirant products. Police on lookout for woman smelling like football, bare-knuckle fights, and victory  (tcpalm.com) (13)
(The Register) Interesting Ancient find shows people have been bringing popcorn to arguments 1,000 years longer than previously thought  (theregister.co.uk) (3)
(BusinessWeek) Interesting Mitt Romney would be outraged that his high taxes were paying for the cushy government pensions of three other Republican presidential candidates (if he paid high taxes, that is). The only one to opt out? RON PAUL  (businessweek.com) (55)
(Washington Post) Dumbass Out of work. Out of money. Out of health care. But still too proud to take government handouts. Take a look at the real face of the South Carolina voter, but then forget about him because he's not going to vote  (washingtonpost.com) (137)
(Some Half Naked Chick) Amusing Apparently, the idea of posing for pics with half-naked chicks on the top of police cars hasn't gotten old for policemen in California  (wtsp.com) (20)
(Some Guy) Fail An Infographic demonstrating how, for over 100 years, the entertainment industry has always called every innovation "dangerous," always tried to kill or regulate it, and always been totally and utterly wrong  (addictinginfo.org) (38)
(Yahoo) Followup Carnival Cruises, the parent company to Costa, will offer the victims of the sunken liner a $500 voucher, $100 onboard credit for a future cruise and a complimentary "How To Make a Towel Animal" booklet  (news.yahoo.com) (43)
(Herald Tribune) Florida Florida Department of Law Enforcement needs to test new Breathalyzers, but how? Buy a bunch of Jim Beam and Doritos and get the employees drunk, of course  (heraldtribune.com) (43)


Wed January 18, 2012
(io9) Interesting The producers of Farscape are making a Firefly-esque space-western with an MMO tie-in for Syfy. It was cancelled before they even finished the announcement  (io9.com) (75)
(Computerworld) Cool Computerworld commends Fark for "protesting (SOPA) with a difference" (Slide #3)  (computerworld.com) (0)
(SLTrib) Asinine Religious leaders sign letter opposing gay marriage because if it were legal, they'd be seen "as bigots, subjecting them to the full arsenal of government punishments and pressures reserved for racists"  (sltrib.com) (143)
(Some Guy) Misc Because come on, when else is a women's cyclocross link going to go green?  (velonews.competitor.com) (12)
(CNN) Amusing Twitter and Facebook think that b*tch Google's new search 'enhancements' are lopsided, illegal  (money.cnn.com) (24)
(Yahoo) Stupid Dude, you're getting an insider trading indictment  (news.yahoo.com) (11)
(YouTube) Cool Well, since Drew is greening everything, Here's SHADOWS OF DAWN. The trans-dimensional thrash masters of the multiverse  (youtube.com) (2)
(YouTube) Obvious What do you mean, MPAA and RIAA represented companies profited by distributing filesharing applications like Kazaa and Limewire, while simultaneously suing those companies for enabling infringement? Say it ain't so  (youtube.com) (29)
(Washington Post) NewsFlash White House announces it will reject Keystone Pipeline. John Boehner really wishes he had control over his investment portfolio right about now  (washingtonpost.com) (357)
(Reuters) Dumbass Romney: "Did I say that I paid 15%? I actually used a sophisticated series of off-shore financial instruments to avoid paying taxes altogether. I technically qualified for the earned income tax credit in 2008. My bad"  (reuters.com) (169)
(CNN) Scary "Smoking object" thrown at White House during protest while Obamas were mere blocks away. It was an OWS protest, though, so let's not make any fast judgments or assumptions. Poor little scamp probably just wants to be loved  (cnn.com) (57)
(Yahoo) Obvious Occupy Wall Street movement converges on the West Lawn of the Capitol for massive rally, the largest national gathering of Occupy protesters to date. Reality: a couple of hundred show up  (news.yahoo.com) (68)
(New York Daily News) Asinine TSA apologizes for strip searching elderly women...also, ugly women, men, women with small boobs, people with hideous disfiguring scars, and pets  (nydailynews.com) (16)
(Media Matters) Asinine FOX Business Channel: Captain abandoned cruise ship because of "union mentality"  (mediamatters.org) (94)
(MSNBC) Obvious Khloe Kardashian undergoes fertility treatments, should be producing adequate amounts of sperm in no time  (today.msnbc.msn.com) (28)
(ESPN) Cool Kentucky freshmen Anthony Davis breaks the school single season blocks record in only his 19th game. Duke sucks  (sports.espn.go.com) (21)
(Gizmodo) Amusing SOPA officially a movement now. Has theme song  (gizmodo.com) (16)
(ABC) Followup Police announce the two arrests in the killing of a soccer player. The airing of this announcement marked the most airtime the US media has given to anything soccer-related in more than six months  (abcnews.go.com) (14)
(MSNBC) Strange Faced with lower investment returns, banks are trying a novel business model: lending  (bottomline.msnbc.msn.com) (6)


Tue January 17, 2012
(Entertainment Weekly) Weird 'Mad Men' season 5 poster is so minimalist it makes your ceiling look busy  (insidetv.ew.com) (77)
(Boing Boing) Interesting Study claims pseudonymous commenters produce posts of higher quality compared to comments from people who log in with their real names. Study author's Fark handle not mentioned  (boingboing.net) (46)
(The Atlantic Wire) Amusing Iran continues trolling the American Government  (theatlanticwire.com) (217)
(St. Petersburg Times) Florida Drunk driver who killed 2 people on Christmas 2007 has a moment of Florida clarity and decides to sue them  (tampabay.com) (239)
(Boston Channel) Dumbass Business owner busted for going "undercover boss" on the women's restroom  (thebostonchannel.com) (81)
(Bloomberg) Strange US Government: "ImportError: No module named python"  (bloomberg.com) (61)
(Telegram) Sad Your town might be lonely if everyone gets abuzz when Stephen King mentions it in a novel and you don't care that he misspelled it anyway  (telegram.com) (64)
(Yahoo) Obvious New polls show disapproval of Congress has reached a record high of 84%, although a closer examination of the data reveals that 16% of respondents were, drunk, high, in mental instutions, and/or members of Congress  (news.yahoo.com) (67)
(AZCentral) Scary Woman discovers that jumping off a third-story apartment balcony into the pool below is much easier in the movies  (azcentral.com) (39)


Mon January 16, 2012
(io9) Interesting Ten scientific and technological visionaries who experimented with drugs. Don't do drugs kids...or you'll end up like Thomas Edison or Bill Gates  (io9.com) (73)
(11 Alive) Hero And you thought getting your lazy butt to work was an accomplishment   (lawrenceville.11alive.com) (77)
(io9) Interesting Further mysteries of the clitoris revealed. C'mon out of mom's basement and learn wondrous new things beyond the concept of not leaping at it like a bull at a gate (worksafe unless your boss is weird about anatomical illustration)  (io9.com) (84)
(Mirror.co.uk) Dumbass Brit accused of harassing his German neighbor with the theme from Dad's Army. If he'd just watched Fawlty Towers, he would have known not to mention the war  (mirror.co.uk) (47)
(Daily Mail) Asinine Government official says the Queen of England, who is said to be worth $450 million, should get a new royal yacht from taxpayers for her diamond jubilee. It's good to be the Queen  (dailymail.co.uk) (190)
(BBC) Asinine Twenty top predictions for life 100 years from now - strange... no mention of anyone assuming control  (bbc.co.uk) (152)
(Washington Post) Silly Super Bowl ad placement begs the question: Should Jesus be marketed alongside Cialis? Why not, they're both all about getting wood to nail people  (washingtonpost.com) (69)
(Abc.net.au) Cool In 1911, explorer Douglas Mawson launched an expedition to explore Antarctica and nearly didn't make it back alive. 100 years later, another Australia team went back to Mawson's encampment. This is what they found  (blogs.abc.net.au) (32)
(BBC) Interesting British scientists have positioned equipment that will dig deep into Antarctic ice next summer and unleash a horror that will destroy humanity  (bbc.co.uk) (23)
(Some Guy) Sick You find a mouse in the buns at a McDonald's and tell your manager. Does she? A) Close the store. B) Call the health department? C) Tell you to brush off the droppings and serve the buns?  (news.ninemsn.com.au) (91)
(QC Online) Silly Not one, not two, but three sets of identical twins work at the same Hy-Vee grocery store, which confuses customers and probably leads to some awkward dating moments  (qconline.com) (85)


Sun January 15, 2012
(Herald-Leader) Cool Some governments use a police chopper to assist officers on the ground chasing a stolen car. The Dutch use F-16s  (kentucky.com) (71)
(Talking Points Memo) Fail Newt Gingrich's bold new plan? Fire government employees for being "too liberal." Never mind that it would be breaking the law and get classified as discrimination   (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (180)
(politicususa) Interesting U.S. Office of Personnel Management crunches the numbers. If you're a Reagan/Bush small government conservative you're not going to like the result  (politicususa.com) (202)
(SLTrib) Dumbass Utah's top law enforcement officer accused of plagiariz...er, stealing intellectual property in support of SOPA. Damages estimated at about 28 billion dollars by MPAA/RIAA mathematicians  (sltrib.com) (46)
(ABC) Sappy Romney gives unemployed women money from his pocket in what surely wasn't a staged campaign event  (abcnews.go.com) (193)


Sat January 14, 2012
(Chicago Tribune) Sad How the internet turned a 110 year old business into a phenomenon, which killed it  (chicagotribune.com) (127)
(Some Fight Card) Spiffy UFC 142 discussion thread. Can Chad Mendes steal the Featherweight title from José Aldo? Unlikely, but this sure beats Strikeforce or watching Timmmmaaaay get T-boned. Fights start at 7pm ET  (ufc.com) (485)
(Spiegel) Photoshop Photoshop these men of vast reading  (cdn1.spiegel.de) (30)
(UPI) Sad Mena Suvari is back on the market. This is not a repeat from 2005. Line forms behind submitter  (upi.com) (85)
(ABC) Silly US Department of the Interior agrees to change quote on the MLK Memorial after Maya Angelou points out he never said it  (abcnews.go.com) (153)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Need a CT scan but you're a wee bit too large for the hospital equipment? Well there's always the zoo. Moooove along folks nothing to see here  (dailymail.co.uk) (120)
(YouTube) Scary Not to alarm anyone, but the robots are planning to put us in zoos, you know, for our protection. No mention of stealing old people's medicine  (youtube.com) (17)
(Canoe) Dumbass Two men charged after fatal race between snowmobile, pickup and ATV. The snowmobile lost, by the way  (cnews.canoe.ca) (35)


Fri January 13, 2012
(Post Crescent) Unlikely Apparently, there can be such a thing as too much cowbell. At least, according to the Oshkosh Police Department  (postcrescent.com) (48)
(Telegraph) NewsFlash Cruise Ship Captain: "We're on a collision course, please divert 15 degrees North". Response: "Recommend you divert your course, this is a Lighthouse. Your call"  (telegraph.co.uk) (579)
(Some Guy) Spiffy Dog saves owner's life from abusive boyfriend. Battered women's shelter takes in both. Spiffy tag standing in because Hero tag has something in its eye  (lifewithdogs.tv) (160)
(Daily Mail) Followup Japanese department store is very f*ckin' sorry about huge posters advertising massive f*ckin' sale  (dailymail.co.uk) (79)
(The Daily Caller) Fail Newt Gingrich gets the coveted "Crazy writer who believes in the apocalypse and wrote a bunch of books about it " endorsement  (dailycaller.com) (47)
(Salon) Amusing Headline asks: "I like to watch women watch men fight. Am I normal?" Answer: No. You are not. Normal is being a man who likes to watch two oiled women fight in a tub of jello. While men watch  (salon.com) (57)
(Talking Points Memo) Obvious New documents reveal Osama bin Laden was a huge American Idol fan. Proof positive that American Idol is a threat to American values   (tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com) (38)
(The Hill) Amusing Force a government shut down again. C'mon, force a government shut down again. I dare ya, I double dare ya motherfarker. Force a government shut down one more goddamn time  (thehill.com) (225)
(Yahoo) Obvious Federal Judge, who's gonna need surgery to remove his palm from his face, orders RI public HS to remove "School Prayer" mural, rejecting the schools argument that the mural was "purely secular"  (news.yahoo.com) (330)
(Telegraph) Asinine After documentary exposes disabled children in Turkey are tied to their beds all day and not fed, Turkish government springs into action and charges the Duchess of York with violating the privacy of children  (telegraph.co.uk) (107)
(YouTube) Amusing Why some women stay single  (youtube.com) (23)
(Some Guy) Obvious If you're a top official in the Game and Fish Department, you probably shouldn't take your friends out on illegal bear hunts  (adn.com) (30)
(Washington Post) Obvious Republicans: Government is too big, there are too many agencies, we need to cut, cut, CUT. Obama: Here's a starter list of six agencies I want to eliminate. Republicans: OH MY GOD WHY DO YOU WANT TO DESTROY THE GOVERNMENT  (washingtonpost.com) (203)
(Yahoo) Cool Two Frenchmen use metal detectors to search WWI battlefields for lost dog tags. However instead of selling them to collectors they search for descendants of the soldiers who lost them. "Vive la France"  (news.yahoo.com) (78)
(Some Taxpayer) Interesting "I'm in the top 1%. I can't imagine saying, no, I'm not going to take this opportunity to make more money because I'm going to have to pay more of it to the federal government. I mean, that's -- that's nuts"  (pbs.org) (286)


Thu January 12, 2012
(Fox News) Spiffy Labor Department offers $20 million in grants for organizations to help former prisoners find work so they can get their lives back in order. Surprisingly even Fox News doesn't have a problem with this  (foxnews.com) (77)
(Some Gay Preacher) Asinine "Homosexuality is the only sinful behavior that has a cultural identity and movement surrounding it," Tom said fiercely  (bpnews.net) (265)
(Talking Points Memo) Followup All those that made illegal recess appointments, please step forward. Whoa, not so fast there, Mr. President   (livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com) (210)
(The New York Times) Cool New York City health department has found their newest spokesperson against the dangers of super-sizing: a diabetic amputee. Naturally, some people have a problem with this. Mostly, though, they work for fast food companies   (cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com) (127)
(MSNBC) Stupid Mitt Romney picks up a key endorsement from John Bolton. Wait, this is supposed to be good news for Romney?  (firstread.msnbc.msn.com) (43)
(WRCB-TV) Unlikely Kutcher wants to return to 'Two and a Half Men', which is coincidentally the number of remaining viewers  (wrcbtv.com) (62)
(Bleacher Report) PSA "... and with the 23rd pick in this year's NFL Draft, the Detroit Lions select anger management specialist Dr. Buddy Rydell"  (bleacherreport.com) (62)
(Some Canuck) Amusing Canadian government to replace mouthwash with vodka. Their best idea since EVER  (z1043.com) (81)
(My Fox DC) Interesting I, for one, am appalled by the way the lingerie models paraded half-naked around the art gallery, and to show my outrage, will only watch the video alone in the basement 7 more times  (myfoxdc.com) (138)
(Some Guy) Misc God bless topless bars...and women  (thebradentontimes.com) (412)
(AP) Sad In this week's enthralling episode of "Muslim in 'Merika," we meet a Connecticut college student hunted down by the FBI after her school reported her as a terrorist for making a sexual harassment claim  (hosted.ap.org) (122)
(STLToday) Scary School districts' requirement that all students wear "health monitors" 24/7 that record their every move and vital statistic is not a repeat from 1984  (stltoday.com) (77)
(Some Guy) Asinine ACLU: 92% of Gitmo detainees were never Al Qaeda. 86% turned over to coalition forces for a bounty. Youngest was 13. Oldest was ... 98. Over 200 FBI Agents reported abusive treatments. Bush released 532 prisoners. Obama: 68. 171 left  (aclu.org) (178)


Wed January 11, 2012
(NME) Cool The top ten essential David Bowie albums. All great choices, but I'd swap #2 and #1 and give Reality an honorable mention  (nme.com) (100)
(Buffalo News) Interesting The next time some guy from Buffalo claims he has a Michelangelo painting stashed under his couch, you might not want to drag him to the mental hospital just yet  (buffalonews.com) (37)
(Daily Kos) Fail House GOP plans to introduce a measure condemning the President's recess appointments...as soon as they return from recess  (dailykos.com) (138)
(Nola.com) News New Orleans elementary school on lockdown after gunman enters building to hide from police  (nola.com) (60)
(Some Guy) Followup Home Depot greeter who had face bit off by Shih Tzu wins settlement that helps her with A) facial reconstruction surgery, B) psychological treatments or C) trip to Disney with her daughter. Also, a pitbull  (ottawasun.com) (246)
(Daily Mail) Dumbass Unemployed geology major suing British government for making her serve two-week retail internship to keep her benefits, says stacking shelves is a violation of her special snowflake rights  (dailymail.co.uk) (381)
(Cleveland Plain Dealer) Sick It turns out cleansing women of the devil through acts of sexual intimacy may be illegal  (blog.cleveland.com) (127)
(YouTube) Video Most amazing 2 minute women's volleyball rally you will see this year. Level of difficulty? Chinese  (youtube.com) (54)
(Yahoo) Scary Without a trace of irony, Pakistan's military issues a statement warning of "grave consequences" in reponse to a statement by the Pakistani prime minister accusing the military of violating the country's constitution  (news.yahoo.com) (38)
(Telegraph) Followup Random group of completely legitimate businessmen now the biggest business in Italy, still has its eyes on US Steel  (telegraph.co.uk) (18)
(KTLA) Strange Credit card skimmers make off with treasure in Sierra Madre. Suspects include a bearded man in a beat-up fedora and a Mexican man in a giant hat who claimed to be a law enforcement officer but refused to show a badge  (ktla.com) (22)
(The Times of India) Sad Taking "until death do us part" a little too seriously: newly-married couple commits suicide after argument   (timesofindia.indiatimes.com) (68)
(Daily Mail) Sad Think your mom's basement is small? Try living in a four-foot by two-foot rabbit hutch  (dailymail.co.uk) (109)


Tue January 10, 2012
(Remote Sensing Guy) Fail State Department of Transportation archaeologists forced to use ground penetrating radar and magnetometers to dispute findings of man holding coathangers  (enterprise-journal.com) (102)
(Globe and Mail) Asinine Women banned from gynecological conference so that they don't accidentally menstruate on any important research  (theglobeandmail.com) (146)
(Fox News) Followup Steven Tyler schools the Supreme Court on the first amendment, broadcast regulations, and how to do a line of blow off Justice Ginsburg's ass  (foxnews.com) (49)
(Slate) Sad We who live in prison, and in whose lives there is no event but sorrow, have to measure time by throbs of pain, and the record of bitter moments  (slate.com) (65)
(CBC) Asinine Guess which government now labels groups that oppose it as 'radicals'. Is it: A) Syria, B) Venezuela or C) Canada  (cbc.ca) (74)
(Palm Beach Post) Florida 4 guns + 3 men + 2 dead alligators + 1 sugar cane field = Florida tag  (palmbeachpost.com) (15)
(Some Guy) Amusing Japanese department store loses its copy of the 7 words you cannot say on television just in time to start a new advertising campaign, w/Not safe for work language poster results (Language is NSFW)  (guyism.com) (75)
(Some Guy) Interesting Are shaved bare porn actresses re-wiring the brains of men who watch internet porn? Yes. And so are those videos of 2 women, 1 cat, a feather duster, two bags of chips, and a jar of peanut butter  (reuniting.info) (265)


Mon January 09, 2012
(Talking Points Memo) Asinine In case anyone cares, Newt Gingrich gets the all-important "former first dude of Alaska" endorsement   (livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com) (42)
(Some Guy) Misc It's Monday. We need funny pictures to help get us over the depression coma, and help supplement that coffee mainline you have going there. Beat the picture in the link. Vote for the funniest. Let's make this vote thingie work for us  (cdn.randomfunnypicture.com) (462)
(The New York Times) Obvious Huntsman has momentum, but lacks time, crazy   (fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com) (147)
(Telegraph) Scary The PIP breast implant is popular amongst women from Katie Price (aka Jordan) to women having post-mastectomy reconstructive surgery. Men are even putting it in their butts. Plus, it explodes  (telegraph.co.uk) (41)


Sun January 08, 2012
(Some Geezer) Spiffy Liquor license granted to retirement home. Sorry kids, you can't visit grandma today. She's still sleeping off all those gin rickeys from bingo night  (dailycamera.com) (40)
(Some Guy) Stupid In the United States, there are more raped women than smokers of both genders. In other news, there has been a significant increase of apple tree growth, but the shortage of oranges continues  (significancemagazine.org) (595)
(Fox News) Interesting 10 sexy men on TV that you do not know, and have never been in your kitchen  (foxnews.com) (57)
(Lowell Sun) Interesting Loophole-exploiting Red Sox will suffer most under baseball's new collective bargaining agreement  (lowellsun.com) (36)
(Bloomberg) Ironic Arizona's Governor on ObamaCare: This violates the tenth amendment. We shall fight this. Arizona's Governor on Medical Marijuana: This violates Federal law. Who are we to question them?  (bloomberg.com) (158)
(Talking Points Memo) Amusing Newt Gingrich: "The fact is I never asked for a deferment, I was married with a child, it was never a question." Ron Paul: "When I was drafted, I was married and had two kids. And I went." Oh snap  (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (279)
(Guardian) Interesting The answer to rising unemployment: 20 hour work weeks  (guardian.co.uk) (145)
(io9) Cool Back in the late 90s, before Patrick Stewart left Starfleet and headed up Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters, there was a Star Trek/X-Men crossover novel that wasn't nearly as bad as you'd think  (io9.com) (67)


Sat January 07, 2012
(LA Times) Dumbass ♫ Hold the pickle, hold the lettuce, special orders don't upset us, all we ask is that you let us pocket your change if you're mentally handicapped.... ♪  (latimesblogs.latimes.com) (77)
(Mediaite) Amusing Actual headline: RuPaul Is 'Campaigning' In New Hampshire To Spread Awareness That He Is Not Ron Paul. "Any time a man leaves the house in a wig and a pair of cha cha heels, he's making a political statement." RUPAUL  (mediaite.com) (74)
(CNN) Interesting SCOTUS to begin taking oral arguments on FCC regulations regarding indecency on prime-time television. You said "oral", heh heh  (us.cnn.com) (38)
(Slate) Obvious More CO2 means more environmental damage and death-and the only way to address it is to cut carbon emissions. While this makes for a catchy political message, it has the distinct disadvantage of being wrong  (slate.com) (125)
(NYPost) Stupid Recording the health department inspector while he checks your restaurant? You bet your ass that's a mandatory closing  (nypost.com) (98)
(Huffington Post) Obvious New book explains why men will never be monogamous. Yes ladies, your man too  (huffingtonpost.com) (242)
(Daily Mail) Silly Paris Hilton dons brunette wig in bizarre artificial intelligence experiment, raising frightening "sort of want" feelings among Farkers everywhere  (dailymail.co.uk) (58)
(TSN) Followup NHLPA rejects NHL's realignment plan, firing the first shot in the upcoming CBA negotiations  (tsn.ca) (307)


Fri January 06, 2012
(LA Times) Cool For sale: One slightly used nuclear bomb-proof space station in Carmel Valley, California. For only $4.2 million you can get great TV reception and still have a basement that will withstand a five-megaton nuclear blast. Serious inquiries only  (latimesblogs.latimes.com) (84)
(MSNBC) Sad The Obama administration broadens the definition of rape to include men. So, apparently, it wasn't legally possible to rape a man until now  (usnews.msnbc.msn.com) (186)
(Think Progress) Asinine House Democrats flood in during a pro-forma session to demand that they start work. Inspired by their commitment to the country, the House Republicans agree and begin legislating. Just kidding, they cut off C-SPAN again  (thinkprogress.org) (141)
(Bloomberg) Dumbass Newt Gingrich: I can't talk about what I did at Freddie Mac due to confidentiality agreement.. Freddie Mac: Yeah, about that, Newt, it's open mic month  (bloomberg.com) (25)
(The Daily Beast) Dumbass "President Obama has exceeded his powers by making a recess appointment" says the guy who said the last President had the legal right to crush a child's testicles   (andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com) (76)
(Talking Points Memo) Unlikely Rick Santorum between huffs of bug spray: unemployment has been dropping because of "optimism that Republicans will take the White House"   (livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com) (117)
(CNN) Cool 200,000 jobs added in December. Unemployment rate drops to 8.5%, which is the lowest level since February 2009. Those abortion bills are finally paying off  (money.cnn.com) (113)
(RealClearPolitics) Amusing Obama visits high school, tells students that he's inspired by their bullshiat-detection acumen  (realclearpolitics.com) (93)
(Mirror.co.uk) Fail Taking off your wedding ring and throwing it at your wife might be an effective gesture during an argument, but not if you have to call emergency services to help you  (mirror.co.uk) (18)
(Yahoo) Ironic MA Senator Scott Brown comes out in support of Obama's appointment of Cordray to run the CFPB. If he'd done that with Obama's first choice, he might not be about to get his ass kicked in the next election  (news.yahoo.com) (46)
(Salon) Interesting What would you do if your spouse were gone for two months? This woman decided to take off her clothes and bend over in front of eight naked men  (salon.com) (124)
(Telegraph) Strange Scientists discover men and women have different personalities. Who knew?  (telegraph.co.uk) (21)
(BBC) Obvious Brain function starts to decline at age 45, say those men in those jackets over in that place with the lady with that big thing on her head. You know, it's all shiny and there's those guys with the tall hats and no eyes  (bbc.co.uk) (32)
(Fox News) Asinine It takes some balls to break into someone's house, live there openly, claim "adverse possession," throw out their stuff, and then charge them for home improvements because they were out of town getting chemo  (foxnews.com) (258)
(Mother Nature Network) Unlikely NASA is delaying the auction of the hand-written checklist from Apollo 13 until the prop department in the Nevada desert can make another one  (mnn.com) (12)
(News.com.au) Amusing Government list of disallowed baby names shows that New Zealand parents still cannot get Anal*  (news.com.au) (46)
(CNN) Sad Kirstie Alley: "I'll date ugly men." Ugly Men: "No thanks"  (cnn.com) (40)
(NPR) Sick What's the best investment in America? Stocks? Bonds? How about a 22,000% return on buying a member of congress  (npr.org) (109)
(Merced Sun-Star) Fail Today's special: Vag Lasguna. This menu brought to you by the dining hall at the University of California, Merced  (mercedsunstar.com) (39)


Thu January 05, 2012
(SportsGrid) Amusing Chipotle would like to sell you burritos for that big football game they aren't legally allowed to mention  (sportsgrid.com) (70)
(Blue Gold News) Spiffy Blue Gold News (West Virginia Sports News) sees FARK's headline about their Orange Bowl victory and calls it the "FARK comment of the day"  (mbd.scout.com) (0)
(Some Brit) Obvious Britney Spears can't stop looking at engagement ring, reinforcing stereotypes  (digitalspy.com) (34)
(Yahoo) Obvious Stephen Hawking says the Universe's greatest mystery is A: The Time-Space Continuum? B: Quantum and Theoretical Physics? or C: Women?  (news.yahoo.com) (66)
(Some Guy) PSA January is National Birth Defect Prevention month. Luckily for Farkers, you can get your daily requirement of folic acid from the orange juice in your average screwdriver  (nbdpn.org) (26)
(Fark) Amusing Do you know anyone or better yet, work with anyone who is really paranoid or conspiracy believing? Like they think the Government is watching them, or that the CIA put LSD in their drinking water or some other nonsense?  (fark.com) (869)
(Fox News) Amusing Great news for you morons in the housing market. Since you're too stupid to understand what you are doing Obama has set up an 800 number for you to call so the government can tell you if you're getting a good deal  (nation.foxnews.com) (66)
(YouTube) Video Robert Duvall is 81 today...and among his lesser-known awesomenesses is his singing talent. Yeah, he can hold his own in a duet with Emmylou Harris  (youtube.com) (63)
(Boston.com) Followup While you were busy being outraged over Verizon's $2 fee to make a payment other utilities were already charging $4.95  (boston.com) (93)
(Huffington Post) Stupid How much has American culture slipped? It has come to the point where 4chan memes are seen as social commentary  (huffingtonpost.com) (96)
(Houston Chronicle) Obvious When a judge finds it "highly implausible" 11 panelists would "stick their noses in jars of excrement and report 44 independent times that they smelled nothing unpleasant," you'll probably have to pull your commercial  (chron.com) (40)
(TC Palm) Florida Florida man bitten, stabbed after argument with girlfriend over missing New Year's Eve 'ball drop' on TV. To prevent future 'ball drop' violence, police suggest he set his DVR next time  (blogs.tcpalm.com) (10)
(Yahoo) Strange Jack Abramoff is speaking out against corruption in Washington and wants to work with the Occupy Wall Street movement. Read that sentence again, slowly. Enjoy your aneurysm  (news.yahoo.com) (60)
(Some Guy) Unlikely Even in the Bang Phlat section of Bangkok, Thailand it is illegal to perform "penis enlargement massages" in your car  (bangkokpost.com) (20)


Wed January 04, 2012
(WXYZ Detroit) Fail Clearly, the sensible thing to do after losing an argument over cereal is to set yourself on fire  (wxyz.com) (99)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Why gay men don't get fat. Hint: It has to do with what they put in their mouths  (dailymail.co.uk) (84)
(Salon) Stupid The @MentionMachine ranks candidates based on how often they're tweeted about, so congratulations, President Paul  (salon.com) (34)
(TMZ) Interesting Judge rules that Darryl Strawberry's ex-wife can't touch the $800,000 she got in their divorce settlement until the IRS gets their cut, she hits at least one pinch-hit grand slam, and appears in at least four All-Star games  (tmz.com) (18)
(Yahoo) Obvious You know sometimes the ACLU can seem picky and annoying when demanding governments not fund things that seem to promote religion. But in the case of WV's "Jesus Fest" they may have a point  (news.yahoo.com) (291)


Tue January 03, 2012
(NPR) Interesting Some professor is making an argument that lecturing isn't effective as a teaching technique, but subby isn't absorbing any of it  (npr.org) (76)
(Gizmodo) Weird From the "maybe they didn't think this through all the way" department: Pepsi moves to dismiss lawsuit from guy who found dead mouse in his soda, on grounds that Mountain Dew would dissolve a mouse carcass before the can was opened  (gizmodo.com) (121)
(Wimp) Video While you were busy getting drunk and setting off fire works in your backyard, London was busy setting the sky ablaze with awesomeness  (wimp.com) (31)
(Washington Post) Scary American cities require billions in infrastructure investment to avoid becoming awash in raw sewage and santorum  (washingtonpost.com) (287)


Mon January 02, 2012
(3 News New Zealand) Weird Advert points out that men don't wear tampons. Outrage predictably ensues  (3news.co.nz) (383)
(ESPN) Obvious DeMarcus Cousins: "I want to be traded away." Sacramento Kings: "Forget about playing then"  (espn.go.com) (60)
(Reuters) Unlikely Celebrities may temper Twitter comments after 2011 blunders, but don't count on it  (uk.reuters.com) (16)
(Washington Times) Asinine Road to Idiocracy: EEOC says High School Diploma requirement might violate Americans with Disabilities Act  (washingtontimes.com) (128)
(ESPN) Followup Will members of the St. Louis Rams coaching and management step forward. Not so fast, all of you  (espn.go.com) (46)
(News.com.au) Strange Australian researcher gets test subjects to wear the same pair of jeans for three months straight without washing, a phenomenon we in the U.S. call "college"  (news.com.au) (67)
(CNN) Spiffy Colorado becomes fourth state to petition U.S. government to reclassify marijuana  (edition.cnn.com) (89)
(Oregon Live) Amusing It's Klingon versus Stormtrooper in Portland's annual Star Trek v Star Wars blood drive (w/pic of basement dwellers in full nerd regalia)  (oregonlive.com) (58)


Sun January 01, 2012
(FanNation) Spiffy Dennis Rodman comes up with a way to get guys to watch women's basketball  (fannation.com) (22)
(Naples Daily News) Florida Usually moms get drunk after taking the kids to amusement parks instead of at the amusement park  (naplesnews.com) (35)
(Bloomberg) Obvious Koch Industries blows up children, blames government regulations "While business was becoming increasingly regulated, we kept thinking and acting as if we lived in a pure market economy"  (bloomberg.com) (115)
(Guardian) Dumbass Today's edition of "that's a great idea, seriously, let us know how that turns out, ok?" brought to you by pro surfing's announcement that it will institute drug testing  (guardian.co.uk) (31)
(Some Guy) Spiffy Obama's NDAA Signing Statement: I have the power to detain Americans...but I won't  (infowars.com) (288)
(YouTube) Video SHMHC: Julie Christmas - Bow. Isn't it awful that they're letting women make heavy music? She can't hold a candle to whatever band you prefer. These thoughts and more to the right  (youtube.com) (59)
(YouTube) Scary Video of some guy's office during this morning's earthquake in Japan. I'm sorry, but if there's flying office equipment going on, I'd be hiding under my desk instead of videotaping. (Not safe for work language)  (youtube.com) (25)
(BBC) Interesting British government considers limiting subsidized housing to people making under $150,000 per year  (bbc.co.uk) (33)
(MSNBC) Cool The nerdy drinking gadgets no self-respecting Farker's mom's basement should be without  (gadgetbox.msnbc.msn.com) (33)
(Fox News) Followup Cancer found in 20 women who had faulty implants. So, still think these abominations are a good idea, ladies?  (foxnews.com) (187)
(Jacksonville.com) Spiffy Florida Times Union notes that FARK was very quick to pick up the "crony capitalism" story relating to the loan from the Energy Department (3rd section) before the rest of media discovered it  (jacksonville.com) (1)


Sat December 31, 2011
(LA Times) Strange AGNES, a suit developed by MIT, makes you feel like a lazy, malnourished 75 year-old. No word if it includes successful bowel movement celebration mode  (latimesblogs.latimes.com) (28)
(Some Guy) Weird Two men break into a house and want to know "Where's the stuff?" And by stuff, we mean the safe filled with marijuana  (semissourian.com) (28)
(USA Today) Amusing Prison inmates have registered with the IRS as tax preparers. Will take payments in cash, candy bars, cigarettes  (usatoday.com) (27)
(Some Guy) Fail Gunman who doesn't care for the music of Johnny Cash shot a man in Sacramento, just to watch him die. THEN he flees to Reno, where he's captured  (sacramento.cbslocal.com) (24)
(Daily Mail) Cool Century-old colour photographs that were taken around the world are to be shown to mass audiences for the first time thanks to a BBC Documentary (One NSFW photo)  (dailymail.co.uk) (75)
(CTV) Caturday If your cats eat your hamburger, please don't call 911 to request a replacement. Officials say they suspect alcohol was a factor. Subby thinks it sounds like it's time for the New Year's Eve Caturday thread  (ctv.ca) (lots)


Fri December 30, 2011
(Some Guy) Obvious Sam's Club, home of the 40 gallon mayonnaise drum, enormous barrels of pickles, and 50 pound sacks of deep-fried frozen meat substitute nuggets, will now offer health screenings. First recommendation from doctors will be STOP SHOPPING HERE  (wfaa.com) (75)
(BBC) Cool David Beckham may decline French club PSG's offer, may stay with LA Galaxy. When reached for comment, Becks said "anyfing Oi ken do, to 'elp me team, be wiv me mates, 'elp grow vuh game in vuh States, Oi'll dew"  (news.bbc.co.uk) (15)
(Fox News) Sad Parents of the year duct tape infant and toddler, hang one upside down on exercise equipment and of course they captured the moment forever by posting pictures on facebook  (foxnews.com) (46)
(Chicago Tribune) Interesting Neckbearded former QB for the Bears and Broncos sues over bad investments. DAMMIT ORTON  (chicagotribune.com) (22)
(The New York Times) Sad The Republican candidates want limited government, right? Not so much  (nytimes.com) (63)
(France24) Sad Kim Jong-Il's death not only marks end of a brutal tyrant, but unemployment for his double  (france24.com) (46)


Thu December 29, 2011
(News 25) Asinine Women arrested for submitting false injury claims in Indiana State Fair stage collapse. Go to hell, go directly to hell, do not pass Go, do not collect $7,500  (news25.us) (50)
(Portfolio.com) Interesting Is medical pot a big business? Fresh off last month's purchase of Marijuana.com for $4.20 million, General Cannabis Inc. buys a software-development company. Toke, Mortimer, toke  (portfolio.com) (25)
(Talking Points Memo) Followup Ron Paul's website drops endorsement from anti-gay pastor who advocated the death penalty for homosexuals. Shockingly, Ron Paul has a website  (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (48)
(CNN) Interesting Good news, Americans. CNN has finally aired a segment explaining why those durn Straights of Whoremoose are so important and why you should care if them durn al queda or whoever close it down  (cnn.com) (22)
(Boston Herald) Interesting Missing drug evidence points to rogue cop. In other news, there are a lot of rogue cops in Massachusetts. In other other news, police departments are not allowed to test officers for drug use  (bostonherald.com) (53)
(The New York Times) Spiffy Big Ten, Pac-12 announce new football scheduling agreement, a move that won't change which SEC teams play in the National Championship game in the slightest  (nytimes.com) (73)
(Lifehacker) Interesting How to reach representatives of your government in a way they'll actually read what you wrote. For your local evangelical conservatives, just hang out at a rest area like you're cruising and two or three will be by presently  (lifehacker.com) (23)
(AL.com) Florida After BP donated $30 million to help Florida's tourism industry, officials spent the money on a poker tournament, fleece blankets, sports towels, a "most deserving mom" contest, and a prom for senior citizens  (blog.al.com) (21)
(USA Today) Interesting Fashion designer makes gown out of Ford Focus parts . As expected, most women want bigger headlights  (content.usatoday.com) (19)
(Huffington Post) Amusing Denny's worst menu creations. "Denny's best hits" would have been a shorter list  (huffingtonpost.com) (42)
(Hollywood Tuna) Fail Someone needs to tell Maria Menounos that when you tweet hot tub bikini pictures, crop out your parents first  (hollywoodtuna.com) (36)
(American Thinker) PSA Democrats are to blame for poverty in America because the Colombian government built a giant elevator in the Medellin ghetto  (americanthinker.com) (46)
(CBC) Sad In another flagrant example of government over-regulation, Montréal residents can no longer get their pancakes and eggs served by topless women and eat them while watching porn  (cbc.ca) (75)
(Short List) Video Mad skills at African amputee soccer tournament  (shortlist.com) (22)
(NPR) Stupid What will the revolution in Egyptian government mean for tourism? Well, bans on alcohol, restrictions on revealing swimwear, and beaches segregated by gender, for starters. Enjoy your vacation  (npr.org) (102)
(CNNGo) Amusing Some gems from the CNNGo comments section this year, like "Somehow this got by CNN"  (cnngo.com) (25)
(Bleacher Report) Hero WWE upset with Michael Cole's commentary, asks him to SHUT THE FARKING FARK UP  (bleacherreport.com) (163)


Wed December 28, 2011
(Talking Points Memo) Dumbass "We're not going to kill Big Bird, Big Bird's going to have advertisements" - Mitt Romney, business genius  (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (126)
(Marketwatch) Obvious Dollar gains. In comedic terms, it's somewhere between Carlos Mencia and Dane Cook  (marketwatch.com) (18)
(PennLive) Ironic Townspeople cut down trees in order to save local environment  (pennlive.com) (49)
(Kotaku) Followup Apparently Ocean Marketing's customer service department has been caught on video  (kotaku.com) (199)
(The Morning Call) Scary If you recently lost a torso, the Poconos Police Department would like you to claim it  (mcall.com) (41)
(NFL.com) Spiffy Congrats to rookies A.J Green, Von Miller, and Patrick Peterson for making the pro bowl. Now it's time to discuss the snubs. Subby will start off by mentioning London Fletcher  (nfl.com) (201)
(Statesman) Followup Despite new guidelines, Texas research lab will continue experimenting on the state's residents  (statesman.com) (22)
(CNN) Interesting From frontal assaults to Washington, to full-blown kamikaze strikes to all of the GOP, Candidates turn negative in multimillion dollar Iowa television ad bombardment  (cnn.com) (37)
(Yahoo) Asinine AZ judge says school district's ethnic studies program is illegal because teaching Hispanics how badly the state has screwed them over in the past might lead to "resentments" against white people  (news.yahoo.com) (127)
(Gawker) Interesting Do you want the Department of Homeland Security as one of your Twitter followers? Here are the magic words to use  (gawker.com) (66)
(Telegraph) Unlikely Well, what you caught there is the infamous "Ball Cutter" fish...known to kill men by feasting on their testicles. With pic of ball cutting teeth  (telegraph.co.uk) (50)
(New York Daily News) Scary 95 year old man likes his women like he likes his coffee  (nydailynews.com) (139)
(Komo) Dumbass The Seattle Police Department; winning the hearts and minds of the public one kick to the groin at a time  (komonews.com) (123)


Tue December 27, 2011
(Philly.com) Strange Not news: Man calls 911 to report that his mother was experiencing chest pains. Fark: Fails to mention in the call that his dad has been dead on a recliner for two days  (philly.com) (21)
(KNBC 4 Los Angeles) Misc LA voters to decide if porn stars have to wear condoms. Oh, c'mon, I think we can all agree that the women would look silly wearing condoms  (nbclosangeles.com) (57)
(The New York Times) Hero In a few weeks Airlines will be forced to post the entire price of a ticket, including mandatory fees and government imposed taxes, as part of the fare  (nytimes.com) (132)
(Billings Gazette) Sappy Couple's engagement ring recovered nearly 40 years after being stuck in a toilet--way longer than subby's marriage has been in the crapper  (billingsgazette.com) (25)
(Marketwatch) Interesting CEO worries the credit crunch could cause Siemens to shoot blanks  (marketwatch.com) (2)
(YouTube) Video The U.S. Department of Defense is evaluating a proposal to distribute an airborne virus which turns off genes causing religious fundamentalism, effectively vaccinating a population against religious belief  (youtube.com) (111)
(American Thinker) Obvious Obama's racket: Define poverty as somewhere close to median income, independent of how 'poor' they really are. Use the government to 'fix' this injustice. Then rake in the votes and love of the beneficiaries  (americanthinker.com) (291)
(CNBC) Fail Worst Korea is worst sentiment  (cnbc.com) (12)
(BBC) Cool A full plate of EPL Boxing Day football that can shake-up the table starts with Chelsea-Fulham and features United, Liverpool, City and Newcastle in the menu, Dig in  (news.bbc.co.uk) (211)
(Some Guy) Strange Showering woman escapes when home catches fire. Fire departments from 34 counties respond  (centredaily.com) (50)


Mon December 26, 2011
(ABC) Fail 18-year-old's Facebook status: "Yo dawg, just robbed a store in Pittsburgh. Here's a picture of them loot." *The Pittsburgh Police Department and 4 others like this.*  (abcnews.go.com) (135)
(Fark) FarkBlog New feature - Favoriting comments  (fark.com) (555)
(Guardian) Cool Doctor Who 2011 Christmas Special Review. Humany woomany comments to the right (Warning: spoilers)  (guardian.co.uk) (93)
(LA Times) Amusing The LA Times review of Gov. Jerry Brown first year back in office: "His biggest achievement is essentially overlooked: He didn't screw things up worse"  (latimes.com) (169)
(The New York Times) Interesting President Obama has no intention of sending troops back into Iraq, even if it were to devolve into Civil War. So, abandonment then  (nytimes.com) (355)


Sun December 25, 2011
(CBS DFW) Sappy As a joke, two Texas men began mailing each other the same Christmas card, year after year. The tradition has finally come to an end...61 years after it began  (dfw.cbslocal.com) (41)


Sat December 24, 2011
(Gawker) Strange Did radio computer tech guru Leo Laporte unknowingly upload a sex scandal? Express your disappointment with the scarcity of Kim Komando photoshops to the right  (gawker.com) (51)
(Deadspin) Video Jerome Simpson's ridiculous somersault TD gets the super-super-slow-mo treatment  (deadspin.com) (111)
(Some Guy) Silly Latest attempt to win Americans over to soccer may just succeed: The Free Beer Movement  (goal.com) (31)
(Entertainment Weekly) Amusing The best--and worst--moments Saturday Night Live had in 2011  (ew.com) (45)
(PhysOrg.com) Obvious Meanwhile, "string theorists" continue to play with themselves in a corner, utilizing ten-dimensional yoyos  (physorg.com) (47)
(YouTube) Spiffy The 2+ hour documentary "Star Wars Begins" a behind the scenes look at the making of Star Wars, out takes, deleted scenes, etc. Pretty good stuff for all the fans, and now all in one video  (youtube.com) (25)
(CNN) Dumbass Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) outraged at Department of Justice's attempt to infringe on her 10th Amendment right to infringe on her constituent's 15th Amendment rights  (cnn.com) (256)
(Yahoo) Stupid "Glamping" is luxury camping. And by "camping" I mean "all-amenities villas that only a city kid would consider camping"  (finance.yahoo.com) (88)


Fri December 23, 2011
(Entertainment Weekly) Interesting Entertainment Weekly's 10 best novels of 2011. Wait, where's Snooki's book?  (shelf-life.ew.com) (73)
(Some Guy) Amusing Sad: Somebody stole an inflatable Frosty the Snowman from a family's front yard. Awesome: The captors show Frosty a good time, document the whole thing, and return him two weeks later  (heraldsun.com.au) (82)
(The Morning Call) Scary Cleaning crew finds meth lab in apartment. That's *so* coming out of your security deposit  (mcall.com) (28)
(PhysOrg.com) Obvious Scientists show that the long-known phenomenon that tornado-producing storms are less frequent on weekends is real, and it's due to air pollution dropping on weekends. But what kind of crazy talk is that, humans affecting the weather?  (physorg.com) (78)
(Bozeman Comical) Dumbass Man steals woman's panties from her apartment for use as masturbatory aid, gets caught while breaking back in to return them, gives her his voter registration card, and flees. Unknown where his polling place was at this time  (bozemandailychronicle.com) (52)


Thu December 22, 2011
(Showbiz Spy) Interesting Britney Spears' engagement ring cost approximately 4.5 Kevin Federlines  (showbizspy.com) (39)
(Yahoo) Asinine Ace reporters uses their crack sleuthing skills to A) uncover government corruption B) investigate the shady dealings of congressional leaders C) ruin Sasha and Malia's Christmas  (news.yahoo.com) (90)
(Chicago Tribune) Scary Ladies and Gentlemen, this is your captain speaking: Drew has invited us for some beers, so I'm going to go ahead and shut off this engine right here  (chicagotribune.com) (13)
(Salon) Asinine North Korean media reports that moments before Kim Jong-Il's death, there was a mysterious red glow emanating from the sacred mountain they claim he was born on. Apparently Satan was preparing the VIP entrance  (salon.com) (89)
(The Hollywood Reporter) Interesting That Jane Goodall tramp is the subject of a documentary that's on the shortlist of potential Oscar nominees  (hollywoodreporter.com) (29)
(Yahoo) Spiffy 2006: Browns rookie promises $10,000 scholarships to 100 H.S. freshmen if they graduate with a 2.5 GPA. 2011: Now a 49ers player, spends nearly a year's salary to make good  (sports.yahoo.com) (78)


Wed December 21, 2011
(The New York Times) Asinine If you talk to people about jury nullification, this prosecutor will seek to have you jailed for six months. Subby wonders what the prosecutor might do to anyone who talks about the First Amendment  (nytimes.com) (307)
(Some Guy) Cool White Castle experimenting with alcohol sales in their restaurants. Meal deal will be referred to as a 10 sack and a 6 pack  (dispatch.com) (74)
(Some Guy) Spiffy A Navy tradition caught up with the repeal of 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' today when two women sailors became the first to share the coveted "first kiss" on the dock after one of them returned from 80 days at sea  (wtkr.com) (489)
(Guardian) Interesting Meanwhile, in France, the government is considering forcing 30,000 women to have breast reduction surgery  (guardian.co.uk) (78)
(JoBlo.com) Amusing Bill Murray put his Ghostbusters 3 script through paper shredder, and sent it back to Harold Ramis and Dan Aykroyd saying "No one wants to pay money to see fat, old men chasing ghosts"  (joblo.com) (146)
(Fox News) Obvious Y'all be better off forgettin 'bout that Apple walkie talkie whatsis and just gettin a replacement dial fer yer kitchen wall phone. 'Taint gunna work. Now, you'n want a coke or sweet tea with yer chaw?  (foxnews.com) (18)
(Some Guy) Asinine European auto insurers are looking to use black box data to get around the coming ban on rate discrimination against men  (insurancejournal.com) (95)
(Jalopnik) Obvious "Oh Subby," BMW drivers say, "I drive my penis replacement perfectly." No, you don't. Here's the proof  (jalopnik.com) (54)
(Fox News) Asinine After years of insomnia-based all nighters, Chinese hackers discover the secret to restful sleep. They break into US Chamber of Commerce policy statement discussions  (foxnews.com) (11)
(PhysOrg.com) Stupid Even though we already have chili peppers hot enough to make Conan the Barbarian cry for his mommy, some dangerously insane madmen and still trying to make them even hotter  (physorg.com) (13)
(Yahoo) Interesting Researchers have pinpoint the origin of the rocks used to build Stonehenge to a quarry nearly 100 miles away from the site; think that most of the workmen who delivered the stones didn't even know where they lived anymore  (news.yahoo.com) (28)
(Daily Mail) Interesting New translation reveals the Three Wise Men might actually have been a score of random dumbasses, most of them too cheap to bring presents  (dailymail.co.uk) (89)
(Chicago Tribune) Interesting Average American household spent $4,155 filling up their vehicles in 2011. As expected, most trips were back and forth to the unemployment office  (chicagotribune.com) (45)
(Yahoo) Dumbass The dumbest moments in business 2011  (finance.yahoo.com) (20)
(Mother Nature Network) Followup The government is asking journalists to shut their beaks and stop squawking about how a lab-made version of the bird flu could make us all dead ducks  (mnn.com) (50)
(Some Guy) Obvious For the record, Schoolhouse Rocks' "I'm Just A Bill" does not anywhere mention House-Senate conference committees or what happens if the House and Senate disagree on a bill  (mcclatchydc.com) (102)


Tue December 20, 2011
(Some Guy) Obvious Common man wins Lamborghini, a few hours later an embankment knocks him back into the 99%  (autoblog.com) (156)
(NPR) Obvious NPR readers would ratify four amendments to the Constitution, which can be summarized as "they want it to read 'We the people' instead of 'We the corporations'"  (npr.org) (242)
(Fark) Survey Fark's 2011 Headline of the Year contest: Entertainment tab headlines  (fark.com) (68)
(Chicago Tribune) Sad Toys for Tots struggling this year due to embezzlement  (chicagotribune.com) (53)
(WISHTV) Stupid Bank robber: Give me all your money or I'll hot glue you into a Christmas ornament  (wishtv.com) (17)
(Sporting News) Ironic Orioles make huge off season installment, put Hall of Fame talent in outfield  (aol.sportingnews.com) (18)
(My Fox NY) Asinine NYC man gets a ticket for putting his garbage cans at the curb 30 minutes early. Thanks zero tolerance Sanitation Department for the $100 ticket  (myfoxny.com) (121)
(Bloomberg) Obvious ...and the all-out offensive against Ron Paul from establishment Republicans has begun  (bloomberg.com) (267)
(WLSAM) Amusing Mugshots and descriptions of the top Teacher-Student sex scandals for your amusement. Yes, subby knows it is a slideshow, but it is 36 slides long  (wlsam.com) (97)
(BBC) Strange Uploader of pirate copy of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" sentenced to one year in federal prison. Hasn't he been punished enough?  (bbc.co.uk) (177)
(Some Guy) Silly Old and busted: Annoying Tim Tebow fans. New Hotness: Hysterical rants that fear Tebow is ushering in a new fundamentalism  (getreligion.org) (89)
(German Herald) Interesting New laboratory is growing human skin from foreskins collected from infants. It's safe, completely natural and the only side effect is that when burn victims see pretty women, they stand up straighter  (germanherald.com) (120)
(Reuters) Sad If you 'had "wouldn't even wait for the door to hit US troops in the ass on the way out" in the "How long until the Iraqi government starts collapsing?" pool, come collect your prize  (reuters.com) (192)
(Yahoo) Amusing This kid has already saved more for retirement than you earned by the time you turned 14  (finance.yahoo.com) (120)


Mon December 19, 2011
(Gizmodo) Interesting This man invented a better sanitary napkin and changed poor women's lives forever. Period  (gizmodo.com) (60)
(MSNBC) Sad Library of ancient and priceless documents burned in Egypt. This is not a repeat from 48 BC, 270 AD, 391 AD and maybe 642 AD  (msnbc.msn.com) (178)
(Daily Kos) Fail GOP rep compares John Boehner to William Wallace, says that the payroll tax cut is their "Braveheart moment". Apparently, none of them saw how that movie ended for Mr. Wallace  (dailykos.com) (177)
(Some Guy) Fail There once was a prostitution sting in Limerick, the men did expose their prick, many were deposed, the cops names did expose, but none were funny as the article's use of "bone banging reality"  (independent.ie) (146)
(CNN) Scary Ron Paul: "I have to expose Gingrich" Now I have to scrub with brainbleach after that mental picture   (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com) (64)
(Economist) Spiffy For the first time in forty years America's prison population has actually decreased. Either the costs of locking up non-violent offenders is to blame, or Obama is releasing them to rape your women and children  (economist.com) (69)


Sun December 18, 2011
(Daily Mail) Sad Egyptian soldiers, having run out of men to fight with, are now beating helpless women in the streets  (dailymail.co.uk) (161)
(Talking Points Memo) Scary Newt Gingrich says as President he would abide by "small government" values. Just kidding, he says he would send US Marshals to arrest any judge whose decision he disagrees with under charges of treason against America  (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (475)
(Houston Chronicle) Obvious NBA commissioner accused of being a liar. Now that's one Stern statement  (chron.com) (18)
(Palm Beach Post) Florida When you're dressed in women's clothes and trying to rob a McDonald's, running into a hungry Homeland Security agent can be a real drag  (palmbeachpost.com) (38)
(Some Guy) Interesting Former Redskins QB Mark Rypen's daughter threw three TDs in her first lingerie league start. It looks like Dan Snyder has found Sexy Rexy's replacement  (lostlettermen.com) (41)


Sat December 17, 2011
(Some Guy) Obvious Most Americans think Obama doesn't deserve second term. "Unemployment wasn't the change we were hoping for"  (king5.com) (159)
(CNN) Spiffy One year ago, it all started in Tunisia with a 26 year old setting himself on fire to protest Government harassment  (edition.cnn.com) (100)


Fri December 16, 2011
(Slate) Interesting "It's reshaping the pattern of demand in the economy, redirecting production into goods that are complementary to Skyrim, like more comfortable chairs and surgery to correct vision problems associated with excessive Skyrim-playing"  (slate.com) (68)
(Japan Times) Cool Lost: 10+ ostriches. Large birds, temperament unknown. Please do not feed or approach. If sighted, contact the Fukushima Nuclear Exclusion Zone commander immedia---+++ATH0+++   (japantimes.co.jp) (47)
(UPI) Florida Don King's turkey truck hijacked. This is an audacious, fallacious, hellacious, and vexatious crime intended to stupify, horrify, and mystify our mortified law enforcement officials and poultrified spectators  (upi.com) (11)
(Minneapolis Star Tribune) Asinine "Holy father we pray that the state constitution be amended to define marriage as a one man and one woman which in your wisdom would never be confused with political lobbying and cost us our tax exemption. In Jesus we pray"  (startribune.com) (117)
(Some Dizzy Guy) Amusing Amusement park adds new ride and OMG IT SPINS  (wtae.com) (64)
(Washington Post) Dumbass FBI swept a probe of Gingrich's involvement in an illegal $10 million arms deal under the rug. The FOIA is there  (washingtonpost.com) (75)
(St. Petersburg Times) Cool Like totally awesome: 10 women from the '80s who are still better looking NOW than Jennifer Aniston  (tampabay.com) (213)
(My Fox DC) Florida "If he had to die so young, at least he died at a moment where he was on top of the world," said the mother of a man who was killed when a train dumped its load of coal on top of him at a power plant  (myfoxdc.com) (100)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Putin puts a Playboy model in the Parliament. If this doesn't get more young people involved in politics, then it at least will wear out the arms of all the other male MPs  (dailymail.co.uk) (57)
(Sun Sentinel) Florida Driver going 25 over limit, playing with computer, and not wearing seat belt crashes into tree. In other news, there's a job opening in the Delray Beach police department  (sun-sentinel.com) (88)
(Politico) Obvious GOP kills CFL lightbulbs to keep the whole government from going dark  (politico.com) (316)
(MSNBC) Asinine Ebook prices to rise under new agreement amongst book publishers, resulting in ebooks being priced above the physical book price. You can thank Apple for this  (bottomline.msnbc.msn.com) (285)


Thu December 15, 2011
(BBC) Cool Not news: man barred from wearing an Iron Maiden t-shirt to work. Cool: He's a member of the British Parliament  (bbc.co.uk) (55)
(Yahoo) Scary London Police classify Occupy movement as a Terrorist organization. How long til the US follows?  (uk.news.yahoo.com) (182)
(Boing Boing) Interesting Louis CK's DRM-free direct-sales video experiment pays off: "I really hope people keep buying it a lot, so I can have shiatloads of money"  (boingboing.net) (97)
(Yahoo) Scary Q: Did the cable guy get a big surprise on a house call? A: Does a bear sleep in the basement?  (news.yahoo.com) (63)
(Marketwatch) Obvious Is the government lying to us about the economy? Unemployment is down (because people stopped looking for work) and consumer spending is slightly off (because people are living out of their cars)  (marketwatch.com) (71)
(Foreign Policy) Strange Saudi Arabia still accuses women of practicing witchcraft. Hey, maybe we could have Christine O'Donnell be our ambassador to Saudi Arabia  (foreignpolicy.com) (66)
(YouTube) Video What if someone predicted the wars, middle east uprisings, US housing bubble and economic collapse, dollar crisis, erosion of civil liberties, expanding government, & class warfare in 2002. Would you vote for them to be President?  (youtube.com) (116)
(JSOnline) Sad The government can't require you to get an ID. But has no problem requiring you to buy Obamacare  (jsonline.com) (220)
(The New York Times) Interesting Men are oppressing women by allowing women to earn more with better jobs while staying home playing video games, drinking beer, watching porn and boffing their mother-in-laws  (nytimes.com) (251)
(Entertainment Weekly) Followup Gary Busey retracts his Newt Gingrich endorsement. It's not too late, Michele  (popwatch.ew.com) (17)


Wed December 14, 2011
(wane.com) Amusing Indiana councilman apologizes to mentally handicapped community for insultingly comparing them to the GOP  (wane.com) (41)
(Starpulse) Stupid Rapper Ray J teams up with Evander Holyfield for a new "boxing entertainment" venture that's sure to piss on the legacy of the sport  (starpulse.com) (30)
(Huffington Post) Stupid President Obama's senior advisors recommend he not veto NDAA bill that would make you safe, citizen. Continue on  (huffingtonpost.com) (326)
(Talking Points Memo) Obvious 'Government shutdown 2 - shutdown harder'. Starring Harry Reid and Mitch "Turtle" McConnell   (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com) (120)
(Gawker) Sick Gawker finally gets a response to the Freedom of Information Act request they put in four years ago for documents on Blackwater. Here are the lowlights. Anyway, has anyone figured out what those Occupiers are upset about?  (gawker.com) (223)
(NPR) Amusing The 20 unhappiest people you meet in the comments sections of year end lists, now taking your questions to the right  (npr.org) (103)
(The Register) Followup Industrial controller weakness used to ruin Iran's enrichment plant is worrying the US now that the cat is out of the bag  (theregister.co.uk) (66)
(Talking Points Memo) Amusing "Coulter keeps on plugging Romney". Enjoy that mental image   (livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com) (35)
(Delta Quadrant Daily) Obvious Six reasons Star Trek: Voyager was the worst moment in the Star Trek franchise. Yes, even moreso than Enterprise or Babylon 5  (giantfreakinrobot.com) (446)
(Daily Mail) Sad "Teen Mom" Leah takes daughter for MRI to detect reasons for developmental delays. Apparently "being daughter of Teen Mom star Leah" is too obvious  (dailymail.co.uk) (42)
(MSNBC) Strange Florida man wills $1 million house to help government deficit. National debt pauses for three seconds  (usnews.msnbc.msn.com) (17)
(Telegraph) Unlikely Tired of corruption, beatings and arrests, villagers chase out government officials and set up local democratic rule. The Arab Spring marches o... huh whut? no way. China?  (telegraph.co.uk) (66)
(Talking Points Memo) Strange Romney campaign announces endorsement from Christine O'Donnell. Witch they believe will help with his conservative credentials  (talkingpointsmemo.com) (92)
(Break) Video Want to add some excitement to a women's tennis match? Announce that the first person to kiss Yanina Wickmayer will win a car  (break.com) (35)
(Labspaces.net) Obvious Guys overestimate women's desire for them. This study brought to you by The Doy Institute for Advanced No Shiat Studies  (labspaces.net) (77)
(ESPN) Asinine MLB's new labor agreement includes more replay, longer All-Star break, longer lines at the concession stands, more Houston Astros games  (espn.go.com) (73)
(The Daily Caller) Followup Ten women who are hotter than Jennifer Aniston  (dailycaller.com) (150)
(Yahoo) Spiffy Facing Obama's veto threat, Congress caves, and drops the whole "let's completely dismantle the 4th amendment" rider from the new Defense spending bill  (news.yahoo.com) (405)


Tue December 13, 2011
(SacBee) Cool Medical marijuana dispensary closing, giving away free pot this Friday. In related news, flight bookings to Sacramento spike  (sacbee.com) (53)
(Media Matters) Fail At the FoxNews graphics department, geography is HARD  (mediamatters.org) (94)
(Market Place) Scary The smog is so thick in Beijing that it's been shutting down air travel due to poor visibility. But according to the Chinese government, it's not pollution, but "bad weather"  (marketplace.org) (125)
(CNN) Fail United States servicemen will sally down to the Seychelles seashore to secure a slightly smashed drone  (security.blogs.cnn.com) (69)
(Think Progress) Asinine Fiscal conservative™ and small government Governor of South Dakota looking to borrow another $1 million to defend their unconstitutional anti-abortion law in court  (thinkprogress.org) (147)
(Chicago Sun-Times) Unlikely Every person has some fundamental human rights, like the right to vote, the right to worship, and the right to enjoy recess. Wait, what?  (suntimes.com) (27)
(Bill Gross) Cool MIT has made a camera that captures 1 trillion frames per second. You can capture the movement of light across a room. That, or the hi-def cat video to end all cat videos  (chime.in) (73)
(Canada.com) Interesting David Attenborough explains that BBC filmed polar bears in zoo because they didn't want their cameramen to be eaten  (canada.com) (28)
(Scotsman) Dumbass Member of the Iranian parliament: If the world wants to make the region insecure, we will make the world insecure." So we'll start by playing this little game of closing the Straits of Hormuz  (scotsman.com) (118)
(National Review) Asinine Herman Cain's downfall is the result of a culture whose morals have gone down the drain after the liberal sexual revolution. The takeaway here, obviously, is that husbands should not allow their wives to have any contact with other men  (nationalreview.com) (192)
(YouTube) Video First official trailer for Men In Black 3 looks better than expected. If nothing else it proves Josh Brolin does a damn good job of channeling his inner Tommy Lee Jones  (youtube.com) (277)
(Yahoo) Obvious Obamacare Mandate has thrown more than 100,000 health insurance agents and brokers under the bus and given them the gift of an unemployment line just before the holidays  (news.yahoo.com) (680)
(Neatorama) Cool Neatorama gives a neato mention to Fark for bringing their attention to the Mythbusters cannonball misfire  (neatorama.com) (1)


Mon December 12, 2011
(Some Guy) Spiffy Gingerbread Tardis "TARDIG" (Time And Relative Dimension In Gingerbread)  (themarysue.com) (21)
(Nola.com) Asinine David Stern's requirements for a successful trade: One of the seven wonders of the world; the Hope Diamond; a Bugatti Veyron; a first round draft pick; and a player to be named later  (nola.com) (110)
(Topless Robot) Spiffy Ten classic Doctor Who companions who were neither hot nor women  (toplessrobot.com) (115)
(Atlanta Journal Constitution) Fail Thinking about spending this month's mortgage payment on Christmas presents for your kids? Go ahead. They don't like to foreclose during the holidays  (ajc.com) (42)
(Some Guy) Asinine Do you collect rainwater in big barrels? You're now breaking the law because, according to the government, "that rain belongs to someone else"  (majortrend.tv) (285)
(Fark) Photoshop Photoshop Theme: Disappointment  (fark.com) (35)
(Life.com) Obvious Believe it or not, my son, there once was a time when grown men were excited by the sight of cheerful, full-grown women and felt sorry for dour, underfed teenagers ... rather than vice versa (some NSFW-ish pics)  (life.com) (764)
(Daily Mail) Dumbass In these troubled economic times, with rising amounts of political unrest, it's good to see that some members of the government are still taking the time to dress up like Hitler while in France  (dailymail.co.uk) (57)
(CNN) Dumbass Rick Perry fulfills daily embarrassment quota by referring to Solyndra as a country and being heckled by a gay veteran   (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com) (178)


Sun December 11, 2011
(NJ.com) Silly From "Circus Arts" and "The Harry Potter Phenomenon" to "'South Park' and Philosophy" and "Wine Insights", never before have Liberal Arts majors been so qualified to man the deep fryer  (nj.com) (115)
(The Consumerist) Amusing Guy wants to cancel non-refundable flight and is denied. Sends whiny post to Consumerist. Gets pwned in comments. Are we dividing by zero?  (consumerist.com) (103)
(YouTube) Obvious If you buy Juicy Fruit you will look big and muscular, be an awesome surfer, have a big wiener, and hot women will sleep with you  (youtube.com) (40)
(The Sun) Interesting Women getting perkier bottoms by getting them zapped with radio waves (w/ pic of perky bum that's kinda safe for work)  (thesun.co.uk) (74)
(SFGate) Sad Large firms are no longer just sitting on their cash and not hiring people, they are increasingly stiffing small businesses for payment owed on services and products  (sfgate.com) (148)
(WSAZ) Interesting Pastor holds fundraiser to purchase the Pink Pony strip club. Giggity, giggity, giggity, amen  (wsaz.com) (81)


Sat December 10, 2011
(People Magazine) Asinine Jennifer Aniston named Sexiest Woman of All Time by Men's Health readers, proving that Men's Health readers are 40-something single bald guys who wouldn't recognize real humor if it kicked them in the nuts  (people.com) (149)
(redding.com) Strange Man rams one car into an apartment, then rams another car into his girlfriend's apartment, kicks down the door and, sheriff says, "this is where it gets kind of weird, he takes off all his clothes and starts jumping on cars"  (redding.com) (32)
(Jezebel) Scary Some of these quotes are from various men's magazines. Some are from convicted rapists justifying their crime. Can you tell the difference?  (jezebel.com) (311)
(Daily Mail) Followup If some chick tells you she is a doctor, and wants to make your penis bigger by injecting something into it, well, use your best judgement  (dailymail.co.uk) (117)
(CNN) Sad In the "youth sports rapidly replacing the Catholic church as prime abusers of boys" department, another coach accused of going the second mile with the kids  (cnn.com) (87)
(Huffington Post) Obvious Hey GOP, I'm a small-business owner, and I put all my money right back into my businesses in the form of capital improvements, which I don't pay taxes on anyway. So your argument isn't how reality works  (huffingtonpost.com) (186)
(The Local (Germany)) Strange Authorities arrest 3 Chinese men in Cologne after finding 100 snakes, 70 tortoises, and 20 neon-colored frogs in their hotel room; are unsure whether they are animal dealers or had just ordered room service  (thelocal.de) (33)


Fri December 09, 2011
(Some Guy) Dumbass Stabbing your way out of Court-ordered Anger Management classes: You're doing it wrong  (king5.com) (37)
(YouTube) Spiffy Battlefield 3: destroying planes like a boss - also known as the best video game moment of the year  (youtube.com) (74)
(Some Guy) Spiffy Coke Zero + Mentos = Rocket Car  (pressherald.com) (22)
(The Sun) Weird Only pansies kill themselves with guns or pills. Real men kill themselves with piranhas  (thesun.co.uk) (59)
(Celebslam) Interesting With unemployment at 8.6% and the economy in the tank, it's time to focus on what's really important: Rachel Bilson and Miranda Kerr wore the same dress to different events  (celebslam.celebuzz.com) (35)
(Some Guy) Dumbass 1) Make false alarm call to 911. 2) Rob empty firehouse C) Prof.... er - Get caught by returning firemen  (chicago.cbslocal.com) (27)
(Washington Post) Stupid Supervisors banish DoE whistleblower and his little red stapler to the basement  (washingtonpost.com) (37)
(Marketwatch) Fail Siemens downgraded to wet spot  (marketwatch.com) (8)
(Bloomberg) Fail Texas Instruments revenue falls, discovers it's tough to be in the computer business when the chips are down  (bloomberg.com) (9)
(SFGate) Florida Original Hooters gets some enhancement  (sfgate.com) (12)
(New York Daily News) Followup Baldwingate intensifies yet again, as flight attendants union ups the ante on Alec Baldwin, demanding he be put on no-fly list and that 30 Rock be removed from all in-flight entertainment. Your move, Alec  (nydailynews.com) (81)
(ESPN) Interesting MLB's new media dress code bans visible undergarments, tank tops, muscle shirts, short skirts. Among those not allowed in dugouts or locker room are Popeye, Lady Gaga, Superman  (espn.go.com) (54)
(Some Guy) Cool Inventors of a new revolutionary substance claim that it can keep things from getting wet. For generations married men knew of this substance, and called it wedding cake  (digg.com) (57)
(Bloomberg) Spiffy S&P's chief credit officer downgraded from "employed" to "fired". This leaves him at "junk" status and available for assignment to the Chicago Cubs  (bloomberg.com) (7)
(News24) Interesting Scientists found that supplementing the cows' feed with the leftover material from wine-making reduced methane emissions by 20%, increased milk production by 5% and raised snobbery levels 100%  (news24.com) (70)


Thu December 08, 2011
(Washington Post) Followup For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish, but be forever protected from government plots to embed GPS tracking devices in their bodies  (washingtonpost.com) (105)
(Think Progress) Ironic Michele Bachmann: "Girls don't ask boys to dances." Sadie Hawkins unavailable for comment  (thinkprogress.org) (180)
(Some Guy) Photoshop Photoshop this mountaintop monument  (s3.amazonaws.com) (44)
(LA Times) Hero President Obama: "Ask Bin Laden if I engage in appeasement"  (latimes.com) (386)
(BBC) Interesting Female officers finally allowed on board Royal Navy submarines, but they'll remain mostly full of seamen....just like the submarines  (bbc.co.uk) (100)
(YouTube) Obvious Why men and women cannot be just friends. Unless of course, they're ugly  (youtube.com) (85)
(CNN) Interesting Should nuns take birth control pills? Probably, considering their boss has a history of impregnating women without touching them  (thechart.blogs.cnn.com) (75)
(CBS News) Obvious Confirmed: Newly acquired documents show that the Obama Administration intended to use the covert gunwalker operation "Fast and Furious" to argue for controversial new laws regulating U.S. gun sales  (cbsnews.com) (765)
(Washington Post) Followup Air Force admits that they buried far more ashes of U.S. servicemen in a landfill than previously acknowledged. Oops, sorry families, their bad again  (washingtonpost.com) (72)


Wed December 07, 2011
(MSNBC) Followup In honor of the late, great, Harry Morgan, here are seven great M*A*S*H moments with Colonel Sherman T. Potter  (entertainment.msnbc.msn.com) (76)
(MSNBC) Followup Principal forced out over 9-year-old's sexual harassment suspension:"One mistake in 44 years, and I'm not given the benefit of the doubt. I really don't believe I was treated fairly." Zero tolerance is a biatch  (usnews.msnbc.msn.com) (202)
(Daily Mail) Asinine Two elementary school teachers caught having sex in stadium bathroom at a Buffalo Bills game. Hey, at least someone scored  (dailymail.co.uk) (57)
(Google) Weird Tis the season for the school nativity play: The happy smiling kids, no room at the inn, Jesus born into a manger, three wise men, parent having his finger bitten off, peace and joy to all men  (google.com) (51)
(Atlanta Journal Constitution) Followup Superintendent agrees a sexual harrassment charge was not warranted against the 9 year old boy who said his teacher was either cute, or fine  (blogs.ajc.com) (74)
(WWL) Sick Slideshow of NFL cheerleaders putting on a disgusting display of skin and cleavage and the objectification of women. I mean...just LOOK at 'em  (wwl.com) (86)
(New York Daily News) Spiffy Old and busted: Men without Hats. New hotness: Female Celebrities without Pants (slideshow)  (nydailynews.com) (61)
(Miami Herald) Florida See three men attempting to load a 3000-pound commercial oven, on the next episode of Tortilla Flats  (miamiherald.com) (18)
(UPI) Obvious Women respond critically to other women who dress provocatively, because they're all dirty sluts who are out to steal your boyfriend  (upi.com) (78)
(Canoe) Stupid School bus drivers ordered to remove Christmas decorations, including ribbons, bows, snowflakes, Christmas crackers, snowmen, elves, Santa Claus and angels from their buses. That's stup-- angels? BURN IN HELL OTTO  (cnews.canoe.ca) (57)
(Boston.com) Cool Love the cold and snow and hate paying taxes? Has Maine got a retirement plan for you  (boston.com) (50)
(Pajiba) Amusing The 5 Dudes With Whom It's Most Acceptable for Straight Men to Have a Man Crush  (pajiba.com) (182)
(Guardian) Asinine The British government has had enough of these lazy cancer sufferers, says if they're so sick and cancery they better prove it  (guardian.co.uk) (86)
(Daily Mail) Weird How many Chinese men can you fit on the end of a nail?  (dailymail.co.uk) (34)


Tue December 06, 2011
(Some Guy) Spiffy Friend of mine followed my recommendation & bought the best headphones in the world. Help a Farker out with a list of "music to be heard in great headphones"  (amazon.com) (163)
(UPI) Dumbass Men arrested for chucking beer bottles from fifth level of parking garage after one barley misses police officer  (upi.com) (30)
(MacWorld) Stupid Apple gives Samsung some helpful advice on avoiding patent infringement: don't make your tablets rectangular, black, thin, with rounded corners or flat fronts, or clean in appearance. No, this isn't from The Onion  (macworld.com) (202)
(Boortz) Obvious A lesson in political reporting. 2004: A 5.7% unemployment rate with 300,000 people leaving the workplace equals "Lost Hope." 2011: An 8.6% unemployment rate with 315,000 people leaving the workplace equals "Raising Hopes"  (boortz.com) (110)
(Gawker) Asinine Let's recap. The senate approved the NDAA. The amendment to remove indefinite detention failed. It will declare the US a battleground, anyone can get arrested and detained, and it legalizes bestiality- wait, what?  (gawker.com) (236)
(CNBC) Unlikely A few surveys and fudged numbers tell us everything is great in the employment department. Mmmm, fudged numbers  (cnbc.com) (9)
(Telegraph) Interesting "The failure of the Occupy Wall Street movement and its descent into Lord of the Flies-style chaos, and in many instances thuggery and criminality, is emblematic of the dramatic decline of the Left in the United States"  (blogs.telegraph.co.uk) (268)
(The Local (Sweden)) Cool Are you looking for an 'over the top' kind of gal with one hell of a good grip? These women have what you want  (thelocal.se) (15)
(News.com.au) Asinine Fearing for their safety, police are forced to tear clothing from OWS protester and hastily retreat from weeping, underwear clad menace  (news.com.au) (474)
(MLive.com) Stupid Jim Schwartz says some Detroit Lions players "may" face punishment for their actions during their game against the Saints, but says he saw nothing warranting suspension. Yes, even the guy who put his hands on a ref  (mlive.com) (60)


Mon December 05, 2011
(I Heart Chaos) Cool Alan Moore responds to Frank Miller's nasty comments on the OWS protestors. This battle can only be settled with a battle of pissed off, crotchety superheroes  (iheartchaos.com) (110)
(Telegraph) Interesting Government agency to provide free morning-after pills this Christmas season to any ho, ho, hos that request them over the phone  (telegraph.co.uk) (137)
(Chicago Tribune) Followup So, it wasn't right to send penis enlargement pumps to diabetics on Medicare? Should I not have done that?  (chicagotribune.com) (21)
(Some Guy) Cool Tired of getting ripped off, Sacramento church uses latest technology to nab copper thieves. Well, maybe not the latest, but the mug shots are worth it  (sacramento.cbslocal.com) (55)
(Bleacher Report) Obvious Five NFL players delivering the worst return on investment  (bleacherreport.com) (61)
(Detroit News) Dumbass Let's see: Commit a bunch of stupid penalties? Check. Throw a couple of key interceptions? Yep. Commit dumb mental mistakes not worthy of junior varsity? Of course. Welcome back Detroit Lions  (detnews.com) (44)
(LA Times) Interesting Can infections trigger OCD and other mental illnesses? I'd tell you, but I have to wash my hands 10 times and make sure all the doors are locked, or my cat will explode  (latimes.com) (49)
(C|Net) Unlikely How to make your LPs sound better than ever. I'm sure that "warm" sound will be enhanced with $12,000 of speaker wire and pro audio equipment  (news.cnet.com) (244)
(The Local - France) Unlikely France passes law banning prostitution by criminalizing paying for sex, thus guaranteeing married men will never get laid again  (thelocal.fr) (49)


Sun December 04, 2011
(Reuters) Fail Picture this: Company executives hide $1,670,000,000 loss from investors. Investigators recommend no charges. "That is up to the company,"  (reuters.com) (40)
(Discover) Cool 20 things you didn't know about the periodic table of elements. I should know all this, but I only read this information periodically  (discovermagazine.com) (51)
(Reuters) Obvious Just when gas prices were actually dropping below $3.00 a gallon in some places, Iran pulls a HA HA moment  (reuters.com) (150)
(BBC) Sad All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal  (news.bbc.co.uk) (70)
(MSN) Stupid Gay actor apologizes to gay rights group for making a gay slur...Ladies and gentlemen we've just divided by zero  (tv.msn.com) (174)
(BusinessWeek) Cool Have a thick skin and want to make up to $80,000 annually? Get hired as a website comment moderator  (businessweek.com) (57)
(Burlington Free Press) Weird Hey, we're all angry with the government these days. But that doesn't mean you should protest by whacking a dead raccoon against the doors of City Hall  (burlingtonfreepress.com) (30)
(Daily Mail) Weird The dedicated journalistic team at the Daily Mail launches an in-depth investigation into what sort of undergarments Selena Gomez is wearing under her minidress  (dailymail.co.uk) (68)


Sat December 03, 2011
(Some Guy) Asinine School puts up Ten Commandments display. Student complains, prompts ACLU to file lawsuit. Of course, the school wants to force the court to release the student's name and are calling him a "coward" for remaining anonymous  (roanoke.com) (411)
(Funny Or Die) Satire Herman Cain's 1986 Sexual Harassment Training Video  (funnyordie.com) (17)
(The New York Times) Fail In a bid to help law enforcement officers with cognitive difficulties, the Border patrol and other agencies are purging anyone intelligent enough to question the drug war  (nytimes.com) (189)
(Some Guy) Hero Sheriff's deputies and movers show up on orders from bank to forcefully evict a 103-year old woman and her 86-year old daughter from their house. Refuse to do it when they actually see the women. Man, but it's dusty in here  (newsone.com) (262)
(TimeFreePress) Fail Sex with minors, snorting crushed pills, storing porn on city owned phones, shooting other officers and running from other law enforcement agencies... just another day in the Cleveland (Tennessee) Police Department  (timesfreepress.com) (55)
(Some Guy) Strange Occupy Boston protesters trying to winterize their encampment have brought everything but the kitchen sink, and only because the cops confiscated that  (boston.cbslocal.com) (256)
(The New York Times) Hero American Airlines CEO retires without golden parachute following company's bankruptcy, citing concepts like "commitment" and "character"  (nytimes.com) (68)


Fri December 02, 2011
(AZCentral) Asinine 1st grader faces sexual harassment charge for punching another boy in the groin. Mom says the other kid choked her son, and says if you consider the punch to be sexual assault, then you need to charge the other boy with attempted murder  (azcentral.com) (151)
(Science Daily) Obvious Vegetables reduce risk of strokes in women... unless cucumbers are involved. In that case, all bets are off  (sciencedaily.com) (14)
(Washington Post) Spiffy Washington Post writes an article about Reddit ... and still mentions FARK (6th paragraph)  (washingtonpost.com) (0)
(Yahoo) Followup Please welcome the two newest elements to the Periodic Table: Livermorium and Flerovium. Flavinglavinium, Professorfrinkanium, Glavinflavinanium still awaiting approval process  (news.yahoo.com) (89)
(VentureBeat) Strange Government approves Google's $400M acquisition of Admeld. Antitrust issues? What antitrust issues?  (venturebeat.com) (9)
(CBC) Followup Not only will apple juice kill you with arsenic, it will also make you fat. Fark's previous recommendation of substituting beer continues with additional oomph  (cbc.ca) (55)
(Wired) Spiffy 9 nerdy film locations you can visit including Middle Earth, Rick Deckard's apartment, Initech HQ and Yavin 4  (wired.com) (58)
(Mediaite) Stupid Mitt Romney on new jobless numbers: "Obama will have a hard time putting perfume on this pig." In related news, Sarah Palin considers filing copyright infringement suit against Mitt Romney  (mediaite.com) (172)
(Yahoo) Amusing Russian PM Vladimir Putin to face pig named Nakh-Nakh in Parliamentary election  (news.yahoo.com) (37)
(Zap2It) Strange Jay Cutler on his engagement to Kristin Cavallari: "I'm just kind of along for the ride." Kind of like his relationships with Broncos, Bears  (blog.zap2it.com) (30)
(ESPN) Amusing Mike Sherman feeling a little sheepish after reading Aggie player comments about him getting screwed  (espn.go.com) (19)
(Some Guy) Fail Science teacher "rewards" class for doing well by performing a chemistry experiment that involves flammable liquid and fire. How could this possibly go wrong?  (minnesota.cbslocal.com) (55)
(Some Guy) Unlikely Dear Ann Landers: How old do men have to be to quit having sex?  (spokesman.com) (81)
(Buzzfeed) Amusing If the Muppets auditioned for other movies. Statler and Waldorf in "X-Men" for the win  (buzzfeed.com) (60)
(New Scientist) Scary Let's build a beacon to tell aliens who we were. And don't forget to mention our soft, fleshy underbellies and delicious rib meat  (newscientist.com) (66)
(Huffington Post) Fail Demonstrating the need to eliminate the Department of Education, Herman Cain's super PAC releases an ad with his name spelled wrong  (huffingtonpost.com) (21)
(Telegraph) Stupid Saudi Arabian religious council says that allowing women drivers would be the end of virginity. I think they misunderstand the purpose of the stick shift  (telegraph.co.uk) (84)
(ABC Action News) Florida Police arrest 29 during a raid on a homeless shelter; take food, literature and first amendment away from occupiers  (abcactionnews.com) (46)
(Fox News) News November unemployment rate dips to 8.6%, the lowest since 2009  (foxnews.com) (332)
(Some Guy) Fail In what may be the biggest load of crap since the whole "If you've ever smoked a joint, you caused 9/11" campaign, a legislator compares copyright infringement to child porn  (techdirt.com) (22)
(NYPost) Obvious AT&T says they can afford a lot more congressmen than the #FCC  (nypost.com) (27)
(Yahoo) Unlikely In a sure sign of Barbara Walters' future battles with dementia, the Kardashians make her list of the 10 Most Fascinating People of 2011  (news.yahoo.com) (32)


Thu December 01, 2011
(Huffington Post) Stupid Michele Bachmann comes out in favor of marriage between gay men and their beards  (huffingtonpost.com) (277)
(Komo) Scary Man is safe, no, satchel, sentiment, hmm, snackbar.. here it is, stabbed. He's stabbed at the library  (komonews.com) (16)
(LA Times) Asinine Police suddenly and instantly drive protestors out of encampment, then complain about the stuff they left behind that the police would not give them time to take with them when they drove them out with no opportunity to gather the stuff  (latimesblogs.latimes.com) (82)
(Some Guy) Survey Subby just got his check from the eBay Final Value Fee class-action settlement. Tell Subby what to do with his check for 3 cents. LInk may be Not safe for work  (myevilstar.com) (73)
(Sun Sentinel) Florida If you're going to get drunk and then ransack your ex-girlfriend's apartment remember two things: 1) Don't pass out in her apartment. 2) Make sure you have the right apartment  (sun-sentinel.com) (13)
(Reuters) Fail Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd said in an interview that he backed the creation of a trilateral security deal and that the response from the Indian government had been "positive." India: Uhhh WTF are you talking about?  (reuters.com) (8)
(Slate) Interesting Science asks: Is it more dangerous to drive drunk or stoned? Subby's own near-exhaustive experimentation with Mario Kart indicate we should probably just have the damn pizza delivered  (slate.com) (56)
(New York Daily News) PSA Boring parts first so you'll read the whole thing: public service announcement for spaying and neutering debuts, featuring topless Katherine Heigl...see? You CAN do delayed gratification  (nydailynews.com) (40)
(Miami Herald) Florida Police officer and department office manager attempt to get rid of budget-slashing city official using Santerian birdseed ritual, are instead turned in by their accomplice the janitor. Can you guess the state without looking at the tag?  (miamiherald.com) (13)
(The Atlantic Wire) Followup Apple apologizes for Siri's pro-life bias and promises that next version with work with coat-hanger attachment  (theatlanticwire.com) (95)
(Onion AV Club) Followup Fox president all but confirms Prometheus is an alien prequel, says he's "heartbroken" about the leaked footage. But not as heartbroken as the people who watched it expecting some excitement  (avclub.com) (28)
(Deadspin) Interesting Penn State University, trying to head off more embarrassment from this rape scandal, buys 4 .XXX domain names  (deadspin.com) (31)
(Canada.com) Dumbass "After careful consideration, I withdraw my statements comparing annexing farmland for power lines to killing millions of Ukrainians"  (canada.com) (16)
(The Daily Beast) Strange So the Israeli government is happy to take American money, but American Jews aren't good enough to marry  (thedailybeast.com) (130)
(The Daily Iowan) Obvious What if the Tea Partiers moved out? "Needless to say, the government became completely inept within a few decades"  (dailyiowan.com) (50)
(wcti12.com) Hero Man rescues crash victim moments before a Michael Bay movie takes place  (wcti12.com) (12)
(Canada.com) Stupid 29-year-old virgins seeking men. I guess if there are 20 of them, I'm in  (canada.com) (210)
(Aggrogate) Sad PROTIP: Raise your nostalgia glasses and have a moment of silence for GamePro, which is shutting down  (aggrogate.com) (57)
(Guardian) Cool Ancient Mayan tablet does not say the world will end in 2012; properly decoded, it cryptically states "In the One Mile High City, the 15 Man will lead his fellow horsemen to victory in a Bowl That Is Super". Whatever that means  (guardian.co.uk) (71)
(Slate) Fail Carlos Mencia is attempting a comeback. You submitted this headline two years ago and it was way funnier then  (slate.com) (53)
(TMZ) Interesting It looks like major weight loss is yet another thing Carlos Mencia has stolen from George Lopez  (tmz.com) (50)


Wed November 30, 2011
(Some Skinny Guy) Interesting Remember back in the day when there were all those ads to help women GAIN weight? Me neither, but here is what they looked like. (Bonus: Not a slide show)  (retronaut.co) (188)
(The Cambridge Chronicle) Obvious From the "ran out of real news" department: Drunk man annoys women at nightclub  (wickedlocal.com) (51)
(Some Guy) Florida It's all fun and games until Santa's beard gets caught in rappelling equipment and comes off in front of the kids  (wtsp.com) (27)
(NYPost) Silly Howard Stern can't believe CNN still books the guy who pranks anchormen by shouting "Baba Booey" after all these years  (nypost.com) (112)
(Some Guy) Stupid So what you are saying is that Pedo Bear works like the bat signal, the sword of omens, and promises of free beer  (therepublic.com) (110)
(CBS News) Interesting Why do women fake orgasms? Long term study comes to a surprising climax  (cbsnews.com) (285)
(lehighvalleylive) Silly Worst Christmas song of all time? Commenters debate Dominic the Donkey vs. I Want A Hippopotamus  (lehighvalleylive.com) (374)
(Telegraph) Obvious To the surprise of no one, government services improve when union members go on strike  (telegraph.co.uk) (46)
(USA Today) Amusing AZ government officials credit "a higher power" for sparing a juniper tree from fire so that it could once again be decorated by "elves." No, really  (usatoday.com) (17)
(CNN) Interesting USDA gives out record fine to popular traveling circus. In other news, apparently the people who say what you can and cannot use as pesticides on your own damn land have say over entertainment  (cnn.com) (51)
(Yahoo) Amusing FL Congressman attacks reporter for being "an advocate" after the reporter couldn't help laughing in his face when the Congressman made a pants-on-head-stupid comment about foreign policy  (news.yahoo.com) (201)


Tue November 29, 2011
(MSNBC) Cool New military enlistment perk: Less groping at the airport  (overheadbin.msnbc.msn.com) (115)
(Some Guy) Unlikely You know in the cartoons when an animal makes a perfect silouette running through a door? Yeah. Not so much in real life. So here's a deer running through a car wash. Your argument is invalid  (ulocal.wmur.com) (19)
(Some Guy) Florida When your harebrained scheme to steal women's shoes from a sporting-goods store goes awry, be a dear and tell the arresting officers you have crack pipes hidden in your buttocks, won't you?  (wpbf.com) (23)
(Talking Points Memo) Dumbass Newt Gingrich likes to write off his previous support of an individual mandate as an indiscretion from the 90s. But he supported the idea as lately as 2008, the same year Democrats started talking about implementing it  (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (46)
(Yahoo) Dumbass Marine awarded the CMOH in Aghanistan can't work due to accusations of mental instability by BAE after quitting due to them selling advanced military tech to Pakistan. Way to support the troops BAE  (news.yahoo.com) (90)
(Some puzzled rescuers) Amusing "We saw two men, who were Iranians, drowning in the sea. We took them on our boat and battled the sea 45 minutes until we reached land. They hugged and kissed us, but when we told them we were Israelis, they got up and ran away"  (ynetnews.com) (88)
(Some Guy) Cool Give it up Community fans. Your show has about as much chance of getting back on the air as Family Guy, Futurama and Arrested Development do....wait, what? They did? Huh...carry on then  (aoltv.com) (86)
(Daily Mail) Obvious Hugh Laurie plans to quit television as soon as 'House' goes off the air. Of course, there's talk of a music career. Bruce Willis unavailable for comment  (dailymail.co.uk) (34)
(eurekalert) Obvious New study says men do not think about sex all of the time ... Just most of the time  (eurekalert.org) (136)
(CNN) Obvious Gingrich meets privately with South Carolina pastors. Guess how many of these traditional-values leaders asked Newt about his tendency to treat the Seventh Commandment as strictly optional   (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com) (78)
(Telegraph) Amusing It's not cognizant broadcast, it's Drew Curtis's Englightenment Dispatch  (telegraph.co.uk) (5)
(ESPN) Obvious Gary Kubiak has mentioned his name, over the horizon, on a tractor, unfinished business. They call him... FAVRE  (espn.go.com) (74)
(Motherboard.tv) Interesting Evolution explains why you went mentally insane on Black Friday  (motherboard.tv) (43)
(WFSB Rocky Hill) Weird Woman steals ornaments at craft fair, uses ornament to stab pursuer while fleeing police. I'm dreaming of a White Trash Christmas  (wfsb.com) (32)


Mon November 28, 2011
(The Hill) Followup Newt also picks up the not-quite-as-coveted Bill Clinton endorsement  (thehill.com) (67)
(New York Daily News) Followup Former Tennessee women's BB coach Pat Summitt stays strong while battling Alzheimers. Also stays strong while battling Alzheimers  (nydailynews.com) (23)
(Betabeat) Interesting You could pay a bunch to heat your house this winter, or you could let Microsoft put a server farm in your basement  (betabeat.com) (60)
(The New York Times) Interesting Obama campaign strategery to focus on the downtrodden who think that government will help them and the intellecutal elite who think government can help   (campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com) (183)
(Daily Mail) Misc Woman gives birth moments after getting off plane...saving on the controversial airline "Baby Birthing Fee"  (dailymail.co.uk) (39)
(CNNGo) Interesting Seoul restaurant being called the "Hooters for women" because it serves cheap, tasty food and employs attractive young men with big personalities  (cnngo.com) (114)
(Reuters) Fail "Happy Feet Two" studio sends 1200 soles to unemployment line  (reuters.com) (29)
(Cincinnati Enquirer) Hero Yet another newspaper gives in to the "Facebook is our only hope in saving the comments section" fallacy  (news.cincinnati.com) (64)
(CNN) Followup Police have discovered the bodies of three men in Ohio believed to have been murdered after answering job ads on Craigslist  (cnn.com) (49)
(Some Guy) Asinine If law enforcement needs to take over your Facebook account so that they can pretend to be you while they investigate your friends, then Facebook will not require a warrant, court order, or subpoena, just a polite request  (dailydot.com) (88)
(Yahoo) Interesting Enraged Pakistanis are protesting the US government and burning Obama in effigy, now edge Gingrich in recent GOP polls  (news.yahoo.com) (126)
(AdAge) Interesting Sales of hard cider rise 25 percent in 2011, leading experts to proclaim cider the new craft beer, "drawing premium prices, coveted women drinkers and even more male fans attracted to bold flavors"  (adage.com) (53)
(TwinCities.com) Asinine Columnist: "The 20-day MN State shutdown showed us that 19k government workers are useless and should be fired"  (twincities.com) (141)
(Deadspin) Video CBS camera finds Chargers kicker Nick Novak in the most private of moments  (deadspin.com) (74)


Sun November 27, 2011
(Washington Post) Asinine All the governments that haven't sold children as farm slaves, take a step forward. Not so fast, Switzerland  (washingtonpost.com) (70)
(Slate) Obvious Attack ads against men are different than attack ads against women  (slate.com) (145)
(Entertainment Weekly) Fail Have you ever looked at your Christmas tree and thought, "It needs more tanned guidos?" Well, these Jersey Shore ornaments have you covered  (popwatch.ew.com) (48)
(Fox News) Interesting Newt picks up key NH newspaper endorsement. Too early for subby to point out that Obama and Gingrich can be rearranged to spell "Magic Brain Hog?"  (foxnews.com) (122)
(Daily Mail) Dumbass Father of the Year candidate is a 34-year-old on welfare, has had 15 children with 13 different women, and has two more on the way. Bonus: His name is Cumming  (dailymail.co.uk) (280)
(PhysOrg.com) Interesting Common disk encryption software is so good it makes the disk unreadable to local and federal law enforcement, according to a press release from Pedobear.org  (physorg.com) (92)


Sat November 26, 2011
(Some Guy) Interesting Moving eight years of stuff out of Iraq is the largest move of equipment the military has done since WWII  (wtkr.com) (201)
(io9) Fail Prison inmates use dominoes for natural male enhancement. Unfortunately for them the pieces didn't quite fall in place and caused unwanted domino (side)effects  (io9.com) (65)
(Scientific American) Interesting How The Monarch migrates: In a giant floating cocoon surrounded by henchmen   (blogs.scientificamerican.com) (47)
(BBC) Interesting With $20 of materials you can generate a plasma 10,000 times denser than a top of the line nuclear fusion research experiment  (bbc.co.uk) (48)


Fri November 25, 2011
(ABC) Interesting Ex-N.Y. mafia boss found dead by river in Canada. Autopsy results are pending after removal of cement shoes  (abcnews.go.com) (38)
(St. Petersburg Times) Florida "It used to be there was at least some mental safety mechanism, some pause for people before they would resort to the ultimate use of force. That one barrier seems to have disappeared"  (tampabay.com) (130)
(Houston Press) Amusing A roundup of some of the delightfully named people that have graced the Harris County (Houston) Texas crime rolls. Their torment is your gain  (blogs.houstonpress.com) (67)
(CBS Pittsburgh) Stupid Women in Victoria Secret brawl results in hatred of the letters "wl"  (pittsburgh.cbslocal.com) (33)
(Washington Post) Obvious "Twilight: Breaking Dawn" causes seizures in men  (washingtonpost.com) (77)
(Houston Chronicle) Interesting Hold the Tebow hype for a moment, it's Miller Time  (chron.com) (23)
(Guardian) Dumbass If you get your penis stuck in a ring, be reassured that the fire department are happy to help. Testicles in a chair? Sorry, you're on your own  (guardian.co.uk) (75)
(Fox News) Cool Rudderless Dutch man in a boat rescued by Brazilian seamen  (foxnews.com) (40)
(Kansas City) Asinine Kansas Governor: "Students should be more active in government." Student tweet: "You suck". Governor: "That's not what I meant--call her school & demand an apology"  (kansascity.com) (257)
(Paste Magazine) Interesting A day in the life of a random assortment of letters  (pastemagazine.com) (18)
(CNBC) Obvious The tea party finally responds to the Occupy movement. Buy soon, buy much, buy now ...Just farking buy something  (cnbc.com) (118)
(Yahoo) Scary You forgot Poland has nearly 12% unemployment  (finance.yahoo.com) (30)
(Daily Mail) Amusing Republicans upset because Obama doesn't mention God in Thanksgiving address. In other news, Subby is pissed Obama didn't mention Galactus, The Doctor, Tom Servo, and other important fictional characters, too  (dailymail.co.uk) (336)


Thu November 24, 2011
(Crooks & Liars) Fail Megyn Kelly on her pepper spray comments: "it's taken out of context, essentially"   (videocafe.crooksandliars.com) (399)
(Happy Turkey Day) Misc "I was making ziti with the meat gravy, and I'm planning to roast peppers over the flames and I had some beautiful cutlets, cut just right, that I was going to fry up before dinner as an appetizer." 50 great food moments in film  (newyork.timeout.com) (114)
(Canoe) Spiffy Scientists pontificate that observing the female form without textile impediments increases cerebral activity, with corresponding increase in intell--BOOBIES  (cnews.canoe.ca) (273)
(CBS News) Obvious Sienna Miller: "I would often find myself, at the age of 21, at midnight, running down a dark street on my own with 10 men chasing me. And the fact they had cameras in their hands made that legal"  (cbsnews.com) (92)
(Adult Swim) Interesting Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you Food Shoved into Other Food. What hell hath turducken wrought?  (adultswim.com) (59)
(WTOP) Unlikely Most online gamers are women and get laid more often. Srsly?  (wtop.com) (76)
(Connecticut Post) Scary Alligator found inside apartment. Great, now all the tenants are gonna want one  (ctpost.com) (20)
(10tv) Strange Prosecutor: Defendant, can you tell me why all the stolen goods were in your basement. Defendant: The ghost did it. Everyone: LOL. Defendant: Seriously, the ghost did it. Jury: :(  (10tv.com) (32)
(11 Alive) Asinine Company's actual policy: 'We are not hiring until Obama is gone'. Thanks 'Company America' for helping out with the unemployment situation  (11alive.com) (564)


Wed November 23, 2011
(News Hounds) Followup News Hounds does the impossible and defends Megyn Kelly's "pepper spray is a food product" comment  (newshounds.us) (144)
(Rolling Stone) PSA I'll save you 100 clicks -- Rolling Stone Magazine says that Jimi Hendrix is still the greatest rock guitarist, and demonstrates that the guitar is an old man's instrument  (rollingstone.com) (165)
(Yahoo) Followup Hulk Hogan body slammed by divorce settlement  (tv.yahoo.com) (57)
(NPR) Interesting To get 55 mpg you'll have to give up power windows, heated seats, DVD entertainment, and AC that could freeze the Sahara. But on your deathbed you will receive total consciousness  (npr.org) (216)
(Marketwatch) Sad Siemens tells 17,000 workers not to come  (marketwatch.com) (29)
(Kotaku) Interesting New comic releases this week include Fantastic Four, X-Men, and RON PAUL  (kotaku.com) (7)
(Yahoo) Unlikely Fed testing to see if banks can withstand 13 percent unemployment and an 8% drop in GDP. This is only a test  (finance.yahoo.com) (42)
(Cracked) Interesting 27 great moments in history if the internet was around. #alamo I'M IN UR BASE, KILLIN' UR DOODZ (Not a slideshow)  (cracked.com) (28)
(Daily Mail) Obvious Kirstie Alley weight loss regimen includes low carb eating, cardio training, cigarette butt lift  (dailymail.co.uk) (26)
(Yahoo) Obvious Penn State players received special treatment, Rick Romero reports  (rivals.yahoo.com) (31)
(Daily Stab) Strange Jason Segel loves muppets more than women  (dailystab.com) (28)
(The Atlantic) Weird While arguments over contraceptives are nothing new, an argument about whether or not bison should be forced to take contraceptives is a whole different argument altogether  (theatlantic.com) (35)
(Komo) Fail Not News: 6th grader falls asleep in class. News: His punishment? Being forced to mow the school lawn. FARK: He has special needs and a medical condition causing him to sleep  (komonews.com) (128)


Tue November 22, 2011
(FilmDrunk) Weird Women found to make up less than a third of all movie roles. The other two-thirds are played by Eddie Murphy  (filmdrunk.uproxx.com) (48)
(Major League Baseball) Cool Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association reach preliminary agreement, stick tongues out at the NBA  (mlb.mlb.com) (25)
(USA Today) Interesting Six months after Alabama passes its controversial immigration bill its unemployment rate drops a half of a percentage point, the biggest decline among states  (usatoday.com) (79)
(The Smoking Gun) Amusing Even a multimillion-dollar Fiat endorsement deal can't get J.Lo to set foot in the Bronx  (thesmokinggun.com) (59)
(Ars Technica) Interesting An Apple a day keeps infringement suits away  (arstechnica.com) (12)
(The Brooklyn Paper) Dumbass You own a legendary Brooklyn pizzeria, just been shuttered by the Health Department for "mouse droppings". There's STILL mice running through the joint. Do you (C) let a reporter inside for an interview & pose for photos?  (brooklynpaper.com) (78)
(Some Cookie Monster) Amusing To help Republicans understand the Occupy Wall Street movement, here's an explanation from the Cookie Monster  (blogs.sfweekly.com) (305)
(Globe and Mail) Interesting Study shows government revenue is inversely proportional to number of witches  (theglobeandmail.com) (24)
(National Post) Followup The Tournament of Muppets is down to the final two candidates and voting is now open to the public. Don't let Gonzo down  (nationalpost.com) (58)
(Marketwatch) Spiffy $50 million worth of Siemens injected into India  (marketwatch.com) (5)
(Talking Points Memo) Interesting GOP presidential candidates who have name-dropped Ronald Reagan more often are higher up in the polls. And the one candidate who's never mentioned him? Well, his popularity has declined  (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (41)
(Bloomberg) Sad Remember the excitement of watching the University of Maryland compete in swimming? Well ...hold on to those memories  (bloomberg.com) (31)


Mon November 21, 2011
(BBC) Obvious Porn sites sue .xxx domain operator, saying that supporting comments were obvious fakes; that high fees are treating site operators like an A2M; and that mounting costs make the plan one big money shot  (bbc.co.uk) (44)
(Politico) Ironic For having the red phone to God and all, religious organizations are lobbying the federal government unlike ever before  (politico.com) (58)
(CBC) Sad And that was only one of the many occasions on which I met my death, an experience which I don't hesitate strongly to recommend  (cbc.ca) (27)
(The New York Times) Stupid The annual presidential pardon of a single turkey is inflicting cruel and unusual punishment on the poor death row inmates   (opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com) (80)
(Some Guy) Followup Dozens of Israeli women strip naked in support of nude Egyptian blogger. At last a movement Farkers can get on top of, er, behind (Probably NSFW)  (ynetnews.com) (473)
(CBS 46 Atlanta) Scary 89-year-old dementia patient given new treatment by caregivers. And by "new treatment", I mean waterboarding  (cbsatlanta.com) (86)
(Guardian) Dumbass Britain cuts mortgage deposit requirement to 5% to boost housing market. What could possibly go wrong?  (guardian.co.uk) (111)
(Business Insider) Amusing Business Insider gives Fark credit for directing their attention to a story about Larry Anderson's momentary brain cramp  (businessinsider.com) (0)
(io9) Amusing Arnold Schwarzenegger's DVD commentary for Total Recall is pure NAHHHHGUUUUAHHHHGAHHHHHH  (io9.com) (55)


Sun November 20, 2011
(MLS) Cool It's been 36 weeks in the making. The highest paid roster vs. one of the lowest. The primadonnas vs the journeymen. The Fighting Beckhams vs The Alamo Defense. It's your 2011 MLS Cup Final thread. LA Galaxy vs Houston Dynamo, 9PM on ESPN  (mlssoccer.com) (115)
(Yahoo) Interesting Early vote count has Spain's center-right party winning that country's parliamentary election. For those of you playing in the US, substitute "far-left, socialist, communist, pinko party"  (uk.news.yahoo.com) (97)
(Telegraph) Sad Study designed to illustrate just how effeminate Britain has become says men take longer to get ready than women -- including more time cleansing, toning and moisturizing  (telegraph.co.uk) (98)
(The New York Times) Obvious Military-led interim government in Egypt seeks to drop the "interim" part, replace it with "permanent". Predictable results follow  (nytimes.com) (85)
(LA Times) Scary I like my hotels like I like my women: COVERED IN BEEEEES  (latimes.com) (39)
(Morning Sentinel.com) Spiffy You show up to work and the boss sees you crying because you have to move out of your apartment. Does he: a) tell you to get back to work and leave your problems at home, b) fire you, or c) throw dust in subby's eye?  (onlinesentinel.com) (176)


Sat November 19, 2011
(News.com.au) Scary This is why you never perform Men at Work's "Down Under" in an Australian karaoke bar  (news.com.au) (106)
(TMZ) Obvious A Joe Paterno instructional video for linebackers has been pulled from the market thanks to Jerry Sandusky's involvement in it. (With really-creepy-in-retrospect Sandusky pic)  (tmz.com) (52)
(NPR) Cool Pyromaniacs everywhere now applying for a federal government job  (npr.org) (11)
(YouTube) Amusing From MST3K season two, it's the classic Godzilla VS Megalon featuring Jet Jaguar and Rex Dart: Eskimo Spy. Watch as Joel, Servo, and Crow suffer through this low moment in Godzilla's life. "That's not my tail"  (youtube.com) (27)
(People Magazine) Spiffy Marg Helgenberger's replacement on CSI is a Shue-in  (people.com) (73)
(Huffington Post) Cool Great news: Arrested Development is coming back. Now the bad news: if you want to see it you'll have to subscribe to Netflix's streaming service  (huffingtonpost.com) (87)


Fri November 18, 2011
(Some Guy) Fail Rule #3 of robbing someone's house. Try not lo leave yourself logged into Facebook, your car running in the driveway, AND your parole card in your wallet on the seat (3 Likes - 2 Comments)  (atlanta.cbslocal.com) (18)
(IOL) Obvious Looks like Demi was sleeping with other women too, so LEAVE ASHTON ALONE  (iol.co.za) (47)
(Miami Herald) Florida Walking to elevators is for commies, this is America, we demand the right to drive to our apartment door on the 32nd floor  (miamiherald.com) (47)
(Daily Mail) Cool Female Egyptian blogger posts full-frontal nude picture of herself on Belgium snipe hooligan BIE globe rush toys fig announcement beagle radish farmhand door  (dailymail.co.uk) (202)
(YouTube) Amusing Video documentation of what really goes on in Herman Cain's head  (youtube.com) (18)
(ABC) Interesting Worms may hold the secret of eternal youth in their genes. Which explains why women look so much better after a bottle of tequila  (abcnews.go.com) (8)
(Celebitchy) Interesting Justin Theroux hates Jennifer Aniston's friendship with Chelsea Handler. This is a sober moment in their relationship... until Chelsea Handler breathes on them, anyway  (celebitchy.com) (21)
(Some Guy) Scary Gullible men wanted for job on cattle farm. Located in out-of-the way area with no witnesses. Bring all your valuables along. Please, no bullet proof vests  (dispatch.com) (55)
(Den Of Geek) Interesting 10 horrific moments of implied movie violence. Bambi's gonna be okay, right?  (denofgeek.com) (120)
(BBC) Followup Neutrino experiment repeat at CERN finds the same results, though we all knew this would happen before they even hit the switch  (bbc.co.uk) (72)
(Yahoo) Cool Behold, a left-armed warrior shall lead orange-clad men to victory against the green hordes. Amen  (sports.yahoo.com) (260)
(Wired) Interesting Does gallons of booze make for a better advertisement? It sure as hell makes Fark headlines more amusing  (wired.com) (42)


Thu November 17, 2011
(Mediaite) Amusing Just like how that eagle dropped a tortoise on Aeschylus' head, Dennis Miller drops endorsement of Herman Cain  (mediaite.com) (100)
(WGAL 8) Ironic $800,000 federal breast-feeding bonus does little to combat notion that government handouts encourage teat suckling  (wgal.com) (44)
(Washington Post) Interesting U.S. Announces it has weaponized a basement dweller  (washingtonpost.com) (14)
(Chicago Tribune) Fail From the you gotta be kidding department, Passat chosen as the car of the year  (chicagotribune.com) (112)
(Huffington Post) Dumbass This college professor says the First Amendment guarantees your right to A. Free speech. B. Be on the news. C. Convince everyone your opinions are correct. If you answered B and C, you can probably guess which college he works for  (huffingtonpost.com) (99)
(The Smoking Gun) Dumbass Did you know that Lowe's and Home Depot had a butt improvement aisle  (thesmokinggun.com) (25)
(Telegram) PSA City warns smokers of dangers of "roll your own" cigarettes, like the risk the government won't get $5.50 per pack in taxes  (telegram.com) (54)
(USA Today) Interesting Hey Farkers, a random Internet chatroom comment led to Sandusky's arrest. So all the time we spend here is useful after all  (content.usatoday.com) (123)
(My Fox DC) Interesting Saudi women with sexy eyes may be forced to cover them up. (w/ you may need to cover something else up after looking at it pic)  (myfoxdc.com) (415)
(Some Guy) Followup Pundit asks if Kindle Fire has fragmented the Android market. Fire users ask what an Android is  (paidcontent.org) (67)
(Entertainment Weekly) Sick Snooki's beauty regimen? Yeah, it's even more disturbing than you would expect  (popwatch.ew.com) (66)
(Bloomberg) Obvious The U.S. banking industry has been in bed with the Euro so much it's starting to look like we might have caught something. Let's just hope there's a shot or an ointment or something for this  (bloomberg.com) (35)
(Orlando Sentinel) Unlikely City of Orlando still preparing for NBA All Star Game, halftime entertainment from the Easter Bunny  (orlandosentinel.com) (26)
(Smh.com.au) Amusing Gentlemen, no matter how desperate you think they are, no lovely Eastern European lady is going to fall for a dude wearing a beaver-skin hat to hide his mullet  (smh.com.au) (54)
(Showbiz Spy) Obvious Kelly Clarkson scares men. Fixed that for you  (showbizspy.com) (106)
(nwtn today) Dumbass During domestic dispute, man hits his mother with a ham. After short medical treatment, doctors pronounce her completely cured  (nwtntoday.com) (37)
(My Fox DC) Asinine In the name of fighting social and economic inequality, high unemployment, greed, corruption, and undue influence of corporations - Occupy DC is going to F up your commute to work this morning  (myfoxdc.com) (214)
(Huffington Post) Interesting Walmart agrees to settle class-action suit involving alledged anti-trust agreement with Netflix. We get gift cards, the lawyers get hookers and blow  (huffingtonpost.com) (11)


Wed November 16, 2011
(Huffington Post) Cool Four intelligent conservative women have started a political webshow, starring an extremely intellectual former Saturday Night Live actress  (huffingtonpost.com) (308)
(National Post) Cool Tournament of Muppets. Place your bets  (nationalpost.com) (80)
(LA Times) Sad One in five U.S. adults takes medication for a mental disorder. "I'll drink to that", said the other four  (latimes.com) (209)
(The Sun) Sad "Bubble Man" requests new treatment for illness, bad-guy role in next Batman film (graphic images)  (thesun.co.uk) (78)
(Baltimore Sun) Amusing Karl Rove to Occupy JHU: If you believe in free speech you can demonstrate it by shutting up and waiting for the QA session. Until then[Garble] act like you're not the only one with a 1st amendment right to be heard  (articles.baltimoresun.com) (284)
(Short List) Amusing So how much of their $18bn budget did NASA spend on their first ever recruitment video?  (shortlist.com) (21)
(BBC) Interesting The Large Hadron Collider's 'new physics' experiment could show why the universe is made of matter, rather than anti-matter. Physicists awaiting confirmation from researchers at Wossamotta U  (bbc.co.uk) (51)
(Some Circuit Court) Sappy Texas appeals court rules owner of mistakenly euthanized dog can sue for damages based on sentimental value rather than replacement cost. "Dogs are unconditionally devoted to their owners"  (courthousenews.com) (86)


Tue November 15, 2011
(Oregon Live) Obvious PBS rockstar chef Christopher Kimball advises Thanksgiving cooks to "strip down the menu. Have the turkey, mashed potatoes and one other vegetable. And then forget the salad. Forget the six other sides"  (oregonlive.com) (225)
(Wonkette) Followup Not satisfied with mere agencies, Rick Perry now wants to "uproot" three branches of government  (wonkette.com) (146)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Two sugary soft drinks per day greatly increases heart attack risk in women and presumably the men who see them naked  (dailymail.co.uk) (46)
(Paste Magazine) Followup Eight reasons NBC should keep "Community" alive. Yes, they mention Annie's Boobs  (pastemagazine.com) (188)
(Think Progress) Asinine States converting unemployment checks to BoA prepaid cards, who charges $5 fee per use  (thinkprogress.org) (402)
(ABC) Interesting If you are interested in renting an apartment in London for the upcoming Olympic games, why not consider this modest flat being offered by a nice old lady named "Her Royal Majesty Queen Elizabeth II"?  (abcnews.go.com) (50)
(Daily Mail) Interesting New study says that when women read men's dating profiles, they primarily judge their prose and cons  (dailymail.co.uk) (359)
(MSNBC) Scary The War on Christmas taken to a frightening new level with the deployment of anti-aircraft weapons  (msnbc.msn.com) (48)
(Discover) Amusing Men prefer curvy cakes and straight snakes. This sounds like a lie  (blogs.discovermagazine.com) (15)
(Marketwatch) Fail Lowe's profits fall 44%. Company officials tell shareholders there's room for improvement  (marketwatch.com) (31)
(CNN) Scary Russian historian caught with 29 female corpses dressed as dolls in his apartment. That's Psycho  (cnn.com) (71)
(MSNBC) Interesting Mad Men creator wants the show's final episode to end in present day to show us just how warm Joan's knees would be in 2011  (today.msnbc.msn.com) (52)
(Break) Fail While trying to look natural, Katy Perry has accidental musical instrument sync failure. Fans feel disconcerted  (break.com) (62)


Mon November 14, 2011
(Huffington Post) Obvious Noted liberal mouthpiece Sen. Tom Coburn: "From tax write-offs for gambling losses, vacation homes, and luxury yachts to subsidies for their ranches and estates, the government is subsidizing the lifestyles of the rich and famous"  (huffingtonpost.com) (127)
(Tech Crunch) Interesting Company being sued by patent trolls goes on the offensive. May implement "Jack sh*t and go f*ck yourself" strategy in the case of Fark v. Patentroll  (techcrunch.com) (89)
(Dayton Daily News) Followup Remember when Ohio drove those predatory payday lenders out of business? That market segment is now being served by "legitimate" banks, who offer short-term loans with 120 - 300% APRs  (daytondailynews.com) (105)
(Salon) Amusing "Oft-bankrupt former fake presidential candidate and television clown Donald Trump announced on Fox and Friends this morning that he is very close to announcing his presidential endorsement." HONK  (salon.com) (93)
(Houston Press) Strange This one starts with some parents smoking weed with their kids, continues with an argument, a .22 pistol, a baseball bat and a machete. Then a Pakistani immigrant shows up and it gets weird  (houstonpress.com) (57)
(Daily Mail) Fail NC couple sues AirTran for $100,000 from the airline for mental and emotional distress due to cockroaches on the plane. AirTran was just happy to have a full flight  (dailymail.co.uk) (49)
(MSNBC) Followup National Toy Hall of Fame adds Hot Wheels, dollhouse and blanket. Also known as another Saturday night in mom's basement  (bottomline.msnbc.msn.com) (38)
(Topless Robot) Strange Bruce Campbell makes a reasonable argument for an Ash-less "Evil Dead" remake. You see, this is why Bruce Campbell is truly the greatest actor of our generation  (toplessrobot.com) (45)
(Grantland) Amusing The Men Who Camped Out for Twilight: A photo essay  (grantland.com) (273)
(Denver Post) Amusing Broncos' fans go full Tebow, demand Denver sign him to a 20+ year contract (comments)  (denverpost.com) (140)
(The New York Times) Scary Thanks to unending NRA lobbying, convicted felons are now able to regain their Second Amendment right to own firearms  (nytimes.com) (392)
(Reuters) Spiffy Reuters writes about the future of online advertising and mentions Fark as a site that generates "a huge amount of loyalty online"  (blogs.reuters.com) (3)
(Talking Points Memo) Scary Texas-based Tea Party movement that is hugely anti-voter fraud and is trying to put its volunteers in place to watch polling places now in league with the lunatic who thinks the poor shouldn't vote   (tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com) (128)
(Some Guy) Scary If you have dark eyes and moles on your body, there's a good chance you carry a mutant gene. But not the cool type of mutant gene that will qualify you for the X-Men's School for Gifted  (couriermail.com.au) (50)
(Daily Mail) Obvious Did you hear? Women can only keep a secret for 32 minutes  (dailymail.co.uk) (75)


Sun November 13, 2011
(Smh.com.au) Cool Cook Islands' attempt to make the Fark main page is successful: "Zac Guildford ran naked and bleeding into a bar, assaulted patrons, then ran off with five women"  (smh.com.au) (49)
(The New York Times) Misc Alex Trebek tapped to form new Italian government  (nytimes.com) (23)
(Break) Scary Old and busted: Soccer hooligans rioting after a match. New hotness: Women's volleyball hooligans rioting after a match  (break.com) (26)
(The New York Times) Interesting NY Times: Ok, we've been praising this OWS movement and never giving it any scrutiny, so here it is. It does have shadow leaders who organized it, not a 'spontaneous grass roots' group, and we gave it a free ride until today  (nytimes.com) (290)
(CNN) Stupid CNN explores whether the government should read people's minds. Stay tuned for next week's analysis on whether flying pigs should be bound by conventional aviation rules  (religion.blogs.cnn.com) (49)
(Some Guy) Misc Vehicles have crashed into Kathy's fence over 30 times, so she redesigned it to be safer. This is how women are different from men  (www2.ljworld.com) (219)
(ESPN) Interesting Can the Jaguars keep the Colts in the Basement? Will the Patriots find a way to lose again? Can the Bills do what they couldn't in two consecutive Super Bowls? It's the NFL Week 10 thread (games start at 1 PM ET on CBS and Fox)  (scores.espn.go.com) (½)
(Entertainment Weekly) Interesting Frank Miller is an old crank who hasn't written or drawn a good comic book since the 1990s. Oh, and he said some stuff about the whole Occupy movement, too  (popwatch.ew.com) (186)
(SFGate) Fail Defendant in the Southwest convicted after trying nine times to kill detective with bazooka, gas, and assorted booby traps. When asked if he was relieved, detective cryptically said only "Meepmeep" and ran off without further comment  (sfgate.com) (40)
(MSNBC) Obvious Researchers discover hypnosis is a fundamentally different mental state than normal consciousneALL GLORY TO THE HYPNOTOAD  (bodyodd.msnbc.msn.com) (23)
(Some Guy) Sad Camera maker Olympus' kept their investment losses in the darkroom for twenty years. Story developing [Insert Photography Pun]  (digiphotomag.com) (30)
(News.com.au) Scary Father stabs son during argument. It's a sworded story  (news.com.au) (24)
(Statesman) Interesting Family of Peanuts creator Charles Schulz to sell prime commercial parcel. When reached for comment, they said: "WAAAAA WAAAAAAA, WAA WAA WAAA WAAAAAAA WAAAAAAAAAAA"  (statesman.com) (8)


Sat November 12, 2011
(NYPost) Cool Yankees manager happy to have Sabathia back. You know, they *do* make an ointment for that  (nypost.com) (3)
(Fark) Photoshop Photoshop Challenge: Create a retirement home for Fark cliches  (fark.com) (54)
(Fox News) Obvious Wonder what the comments are like on FoxNews' coverage of the shooting near the White House? *magic wavy transition*  (foxnews.com) (285)
(10 News) Cool Web site connects women with sperm donors. Subby's sperm bank offers free direct deposit with every account  (10news.com) (38)
(Some Guy) Amusing A look back at the first days online in your parents basement  (guestofaguest.com) (30)
(SFGate) Sick Pregnant women crave the weirdest snacks. This woman's choice of food, however, will leave you feeling flat  (blog.sfgate.com) (60)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Are five-inch heels causing women to injure themselves, or are the slippery floors around the pole to blame?  (dailymail.co.uk) (53)


Fri November 11, 2011
(Miami Herald) Florida Survey finds Florida GOP voters would rather fix the economy by eliminating tax loopholes or foreign wars than cutting Social Security or Medicare. Florida tag seen recoiling in amazement  (miamiherald.com) (151)
(I Heart Chaos) Spiffy Today is the day we honor the men and women who fought and died for our freedom to look at these sexy lady soldiers (SFW)  (iheartchaos.com) (89)
(USA Today) Amusing Asked about campaigning, the President replied "I don't think it requires us to go negative [...] We may just run clips of the Republican debates verbatim. We won't even comment on them, we'll just run those in a loop"  (content.usatoday.com) (600)
(Huffington Post) Fail Herman Cain ponders out loud, in front of cameras, whether or not he'll receive Anita Hill's endorsement  (huffingtonpost.com) (221)
(The Sun) Stupid "X Factor" star spends six nights banging seven women and railing lines of coke. Charlie Sheen reportedly seeking royalties  (thesun.co.uk) (43)
(LA Times) Followup Venezuelan anti-kidnapping / ransom experts join investigation of Wilson Ramos' disappearance. Government prepares for usual demands of $1 million and a player to be named later  (latimes.com) (7)
(Futurity) Interesting "We are talking about a highly ambitious goal leading to a fundamental breakthrough that will, ultimately, allow us to rapidly prototype, implement, and deploy living entities that are completely new and do not appear in nature"  (futurity.org) (47)
(Some Guy) Spiffy Moments after lawmakers pass a law to stop global warming, a freak rainstorm drenches their drought-stricken region. Too bad they didn't legalize prostitution  (heraldsun.com.au) (122)


Thu November 10, 2011
(Talking Points Memo) Interesting Sexual harassment been very, very good to Herman Cain  (livewire.talkingpointsmemo.com) (169)
(Starpulse) Interesting Lil Wayne and Fat Joe to coach charity basketball tournament. Medium Bob not invited  (starpulse.com) (12)
(The Times of India) Sad What can you say about these three electrocuted women? They had great conduct  (timesofindia.indiatimes.com) (67)
(NBC Sports) Interesting Fark's Joe Paterno headline gets a mention from NBC Sports (2nd-to-last paragraph)   (offthebench.nbcsports.com) (2)
(Some Guy) Scary Civil suits against Penn State could reach over 15% of the school's total endowment  (businessinsider.com) (338)
(Iowa City Press-Citizen) Obvious More and more college students are using their heads when picking college majors, choosing ones that will help them get jobs. Philosophy and English departments are said to be very worried  (press-citizen.com) (299)
(Washington Post) Scary Nationals' catcher, Wilson Ramos, kidnapped by armed gunmen from his home in Venezuela. He probably couldn't hear them coming over the loud BZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzzzzz   (washingtonpost.com) (29)
(AZCentral) Amusing Annual Professor perk is to give your freshman in Human Sexuality assignments to masturbate, draw their breasts, describe their orgasms. 60 year old freshman Karen though had a problem with that  (azcentral.com) (439)
(Some Guy) Followup Manufacturer refunds $6 million for defective railroad ties that cost Massachusetts $95 million to replace. This is why you always buy a Congressman BEFORE bidding on government projects  (patriotledger.com) (23)
(Discover) Silly Study shows women enjoy dating cunning linguists   (blogs.discovermagazine.com) (110)
(Forbes) Obvious The biggest lessons to be learned from the OWS movement will be the economic and political lessons learned BY OWS  (forbes.com) (282)
(Stuff.co.nz) Fail New Zealand Department of Conservation accidentally kills 800 rare snails. Will be shipped back to lab as freight labeled S-cargo  (stuff.co.nz) (19)
(Short List) Stupid How much can a person sue a spa for providing them with sub-standard complimentary breakfasts?  (shortlist.com) (36)
(Daily Mail) Misc Four men reveal how they were duped into fathering children without any say in the matter. Blah blah blah, shut up and write the check, deadbeat  (dailymail.co.uk) (164)


Wed November 09, 2011
(The New York Times) Strange The electronic cigarette has been a pretty good tool to help one stop smoking but it has some unlikely critics and it's not Big Tobacco, it's government officials and antismoking groups  (nytimes.com) (304)
(Some Studman69) Sick Herman Cain PAC offers calm support for their candidate against sex harassment allegations. Just kidding, they call the accuser an "ugly b*tch" and claim she works for Taxbama  (hermancainpac.com) (359)
(WorldNetDaily) Asinine "In the 1970s it was common to come up behind women you hardly knew at their desks and massage their bare shoulders while keeping a conversation going the whole time" Therefore, Herman Cain MUST be innocent  (wnd.com) (348)
(Yahoo) Followup Cain says he doesn't even remember the latest woman to accuse him of sexual harrasment; and that givn how many there were, it's kinda ridiculous to expect him to remember each and every one  (news.yahoo.com) (54)
(Politico) Fail Cain campaign confirms claim that sexual harassment accuser's son works for Politico, which the media is trying to cover up just because it is not true  (politico.com) (118)
(New York Daily News) Strange Glenn Beck warns that today's Emergency Broadcast System test amounts to a government takeover of your TV and radio. Well yeah, isn't that the general idea?  (nydailynews.com) (169)
(Huffington Post) Spiffy Obama to sign executive order to reduce government waste. Fraud, abuse inconsolable  (huffingtonpost.com) (73)
(The Local (Germany)) Spiffy German college students pose for erotic calendar promoting knowledge as sexy. With links in the article to both the men's slideshow and the women's. Equal giggity for all  (thelocal.de) (571)
(CBS News) Interesting If you want your media whoring to look reputable, make sure we don'd find out that you have a history of accusing bosses of harassment for small payouts. Really, it doesn't help you case against Cain  (cbsnews.com) (162)
(CNN) Stupid Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL partner up in some kind of Down Syndrome Voltron arrangement  (money.cnn.com) (35)


Tue November 08, 2011
(Google) News Mississippi voters abort personhood amendment  (google.com) (464)
(Politico) Stupid Evidently, asking a stranger out to dinner is harassment. Every FARKer who has ever left the basement and asked a girl out should panic  (politico.com) (198)
(The Mighigan Messenger) Followup First amendment scholar on Michigan's "License to Bully" bill: "WTF am I reading?"  (michiganmessenger.com) (59)
(Huffington Post) Interesting 11 least employable majors. Psychology: check. Library Science: check. Computer Administration Management: wait, what?  (huffingtonpost.com) (160)
(AP) Scary U.S. government investigators say counterfeit parts flooding the Pentagon supply chain are a "ticking time bomb." Guess which country they're coming from, go on guess  (hosted.ap.org) (158)
(Nola.com) Asinine You'll need to submit an Environmental Impact Study before you can repair that streetlight. We're the Federal Government and we're here to help  (nola.com) (47)
(STV.tv) Interesting Mena Suvari wants to have children. Line forms behind me, fellas  (entertainment.stv.tv) (91)
(Yahoo) Sick Air Force mortuary needs a hand finding some body parts of fallen Airmen  (news.yahoo.com) (46)
(National Parks Traveler) Sad Four men get jail time for digging up ginseng in national park, as authorities look to root out poaching of endangered plant  (nationalparkstraveler.com) (45)
(KOLD - Tucson) Sad Number of men living with their parents in the U.S. has jumped from "moderate" to "Italian"  (kold.com) (146)
(News Hounds) Stupid Huckabee suggests sexual harassment is like being called "Sweetie", and physical harassment is like being shot at by Daleks  (newshounds.us) (64)
(Marketwatch) Fail Olympus stock plunges after management cover-up is fully exposed  (marketwatch.com) (9)
(C|Net) Stupid Dear Maggie: What's the fastest way to piss off my IT department?  (news.cnet.com) (269)
(Talking Points Memo) PSA Today, Mississippi votes to determine whether or not to outlaw birth control and remove birth rights from all women   (tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com) (143)


Mon November 07, 2011
(Boing Boing) Fail Police shoot First Amendment in the kneecap at Occupy Oakland, for no ostensible reason  (boingboing.net) (121)
(Some Guy) Spiffy Scott Walker speech interrupted by awesomeness  (front.moveon.org) (429)
(BBC) Spiffy Taiwanese fishermen catch six Somali pirates out of season, throw them back into the sea  (bbc.co.uk) (136)
(Chicago Sun-Times) Followup Cain denies sexual harassment allegations from fourth woman, even if it does make him look positively Clintonian  (suntimes.com) (235)
(I Heart Chaos) Strange Heralding what could be a new unit of measurement for incarceration around the world, Nigerian actor released from prison after 25 successful bowel movements  (iheartchaos.com) (59)
(NewsBusters) Obvious Kathleen Willey: Hey when I came forward against Clinton, I had evidence, but the media ignored it except when they wanted to smear me to protect Bill, but with Cain, two anonymous women are considered ironclad facts. There is a double standard  (newsbusters.org) (527)
(The Atlantic) Survey Let's rename the Department of Homeland Security. Voting enabled  (theatlantic.com) (310)
(Talking Points Memo) Followup Gloria Allred is sticking her nose in the Herman Cain harassment saga, this time promising to "introduce a new accuser" to the world  (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (122)
(Huffington Post) Followup After the Herman Cain sexual harassment scandal broke, his wife "took it harder..." I bet she did  (huffingtonpost.com) (42)
(TwinCities.com) Amusing Today's "undetermined number of the men grappling in a pile had to be subdued by stun guns" story brought to you by Mankato, Minnesota  (twincities.com) (32)
(TC Palm) Florida Two large-breasted women arrested in topless caper at Florida lounge, demonstrating the risks of being bosom buddies. With SFW photos  (blogs.tcpalm.com) (118)
(Bloomberg) Obvious $900 million purchase leads to blow job, Siemens  (bloomberg.com) (7)
(Yahoo) Sad Herman Cain was America's first truly "post-racial" candidate-someone for whom race was truly never a factor in his campaign. Until he got accused of sexual harassment anyway  (news.yahoo.com) (199)
(TMZ) Followup Justin Bieber plans to take a DNA test to prove he is not the father of crazy woman's child, and sue her for spreading the completely untrue rumors that he has sex with women  (tmz.com) (61)
(Den Of Geek) Interesting Unintentionally funny moments in horror cinema  (denofgeek.com) (76)
(MSNBC) Interesting Survey by a bunch of women shows that 7th to 12th graders are better sexual harassers than Herman Cain  (msnbc.msn.com) (66)
(I Heart Chaos) Cool After Smurfs, the next old cartoon to get the CG animation treatment will be Popeye. I yam what I yam  (iheartchaos.com) (71)
(SeattlePI) Cool Best science experiment ever: Sending gummy bears to the depths of the South Pacific to study how the pressure will squash them  (blog.seattlepi.com) (95)
(Huffington Post) Florida I like my coffee like I like my dead men in a Miami home -- COVERED IN BEES  (huffingtonpost.com) (84)


Sun November 06, 2011
(Some Guy) Cool Robbed a train full of money, became a national hero, spent the best years of his life in Brazil as a free man, and received a lifetime achievement award for his services to crime - everyman's idol  (zumaworld.blogspot.com) (42)
(Daily Mail) Stupid Women forced to 'dumb down' to find a man to marry. You submitted this with a stupider headline  (dailymail.co.uk) (556)
(The Advocate) Cool Not news: Corporations biatching about burdensome government regulations. Fark: Like the Defense of Marriage Act  (advocate.com) (89)
(Washington Post) Asinine This ladies and gentlemen, is how you add insult to injury. Or more precisely, how to add jail time to public embarrassment. Stay classy TO  (washingtonpost.com) (58)
(Some Guy) Interesting Hey Canada: When you wake up next spring, we'll have moved military equipment closer to the border. You need not worry about a thing. . . (snicker)  (kirotv.com) (83)
(The Hollywood Reporter) Weird Sleep well, Los Angeles, knowing that William Hung is a technical crime analyst for the sheriff's department  (hollywoodreporter.com) (51)
(Huffington Post) Unlikely Herman Cain states that he refuses to answer any more sexual harassment questions. Well that should do it  (huffingtonpost.com) (234)
(SeattlePI) Fail America's employment situation is so bad that most people on unemployment aren't collecting benefits anymore. Which means technically they aren't unemployed. Success  (seattlepi.com) (80)


Sat November 05, 2011
(Entertainment Weekly) Amusing Entertainment Weekly reviewer gives "A Very Harold and Kumar 3D Christmas" an A, immediately apologizes for doing so  (insidemovies.ew.com) (31)
(ABC) Interesting Researchers find certain wine improves metabolism in obese men. Doctors say it's really a case of syrah, syrah  (abcnews.go.com) (32)
(Toronto Star) Amusing Gay penguins. Consider that in your mind for a few moments...Gay. Penguins. Is it the Apocalypse? No, but it's close  (thestar.com) (207)
(The Raw Story) Florida Teens suspended for hugging at school. Baseball and football coaches still allowed "good hustle" pats of encouragement  (rawstory.com) (73)
(Guardian) Strange Cash-strapped Scotland Yard tells TV documentary producers that to be featured on any of their programmes, they charge £500 a day and 15% of overseas and merch profits, plus additional fees for use of bikes, cars, dogs and horses, plus VAT  (guardian.co.uk) (16)


Fri November 04, 2011
(The Raw Story) Stupid Unemployment's down to 9%, so Congress was finally able to focus on passing the important stuff like the America's Cup Act  (rawstory.com) (57)
(Daily Kos) Fail Your GOP at work: Voting to subpoena White House for Solyndra documents and voting to block subpoenas of BP for oil spill documents. Fark.com: On the SAME day  (dailykos.com) (97)
(Reuters) Followup Groupon IPO shares soar to $31, market cap near $20 billion. That's a lot of spa treatments and awkward wine tastings  (reuters.com) (31)
(Yahoo) Amusing Remember, remember, the high-budget Hollywood production loosely related to an event that the British government used to keep its population in line  (news.yahoo.com) (213)
(Detroit News) Dumbass MSW pretends to be MD for at least eight years, ordering treatments and testifying for a county court the whole time  (detnews.com) (37)
(PhysOrg.com) Interesting Time to update your periodic table again as scientist officially name three new elements: Darmstadtium (Ds), Roentgenium (Rg) and Copernicium (Cn). what would have been your suggestion?  (physorg.com) (122)
(BBC) Sick "He is believed to have dug up the remains of young women at various cemeteries and put dresses on them"  (bbc.co.uk) (94)
(io9) Spiffy X-Men: First Class is getting a sequel. A sequel to a prequel, what sort of quel is that?  (io9.com) (109)
(ABC) Cool MF Global CEO hires criminal defense attorney because of all those pesky unnecessary criminal laws. He just needs government off of his back  (abcnews.go.com) (90)
(What Does It Mean?) Scary US thrown into panic as a soldier wrote his mother saying to "prepare for the end of the world" as massive amounts of equipment, troops are secreted through his base, headed towards "staging areas" throughout America  (whatdoesitmean.com) (236)
(The New York Times) Misc Yay: Unemployment rate dropped in October. Meh: to 9.0%  (nytimes.com) (168)
(Some Guy) Dumbass Want to talk about government waste? How about $103 million for a bicycle trail  (downsizinggovernment.org) (102)
(With Leather) Amusing David Freese could score with any number of not unattractive women  (withleather.uproxx.com) (16)
(Some Guy) Dumbass "What did you get, Charlie Brown?" "I got a ramen"  (funnyathletetweets.com) (18)
(Some Guy) Amusing Norway's claim to fame: Bronze statues of men fighting babies (warning: some nudity--mostly penises)  (awesome-robo.com) (34)
(USA Today) Amusing The Atheist Ten Commandments  (usatoday.com) (409)
(MSNBC) Stupid More family photos with pets. With lots of 'awkward' for future trauma, embarrassment, and FUN  (today.msnbc.msn.com) (101)


Thu November 03, 2011
(AL.com) Dumbass It's never a good idea to use your Facebook status update to threaten blow up the police department, but it's an especially bad idea if you also collect child pornography  (mobile.al.com) (78)
(Palm Beach Post) Interesting Outrage level 11: House subpoenas White House for Solyndra documents  (palmbeachpost.com) (147)
(The Atlantic) Scary US automakers learned their lesson from 2008 when they were exposed by relying too heavily on truck sales when gas hit $4/gallon. Lesson: The government will save us  (theatlantic.com) (265)
(KSTU FOX 13) Scary Fourth rattlesnake found in university building. Administration officials hope to scale back snake enrollment  (fox13now.com) (41)
(Buzzfeed) Weird Ladies and gentlemen of Fark, I present the Ketchup Fountain  (buzzfeed.com) (82)
(Breitbart.com) Obvious Breitbart kindly offering new forum for women and heterosexual alpha male patriots who hate Glee but watch it religiously so they can warn other women and totally non-gay guys about the evils of musical theater and lustful teenage boys  (bighollywood.breitbart.com) (67)
(Chud) Stupid "Watchmen" prequel plans will leave you blue in the face  (chud.com) (75)
(New York Magazine) Interesting About five years ago, we were lamenting the loss of sitcoms on TV. due to Reality TV. Now, sitcoms are back, but we're still wondering where our good dramas are  (nymag.com) (100)
(New York Daily News) Interesting Don't call it a comeback. Roger Clemens has been here for years  (nydailynews.com) (15)
(UPI) Interesting Researchers find the wider the range of bacteria babies are exposed to, the less likely they will develop allergies -- suggest diets supplemented with dirt  (upi.com) (91)
(Bay Citizen) Hero "The protest is good. The economy is bad for everyone. And I have ladies on my truck" Isn't it great seeing protestors and longshoremen getting along?  (baycitizen.org) (62)
(Little Green Footballs) Obvious Rush Limbaugh on the allegations against Herman Cain: "Sexual Harassment is a political tool of the left to get rid of people or to score money gains"  (littlegreenfootballs.com) (240)


Wed November 02, 2011
(Guardian) Obvious Lobbyist challenges BBC to put more women on radio. BBC to argue that at eight o'clock they might explode  (guardian.co.uk) (29)
(Life.com) Spiffy New and busted: A Republican Party in thrall to evangelicals. Old hotness: A Republican Party where women smoked cigars, gambled, drank booze, and weren't afraid to show a little "phony bush of pectoral hair"  (life.com) (76)
(Washington Post) Obvious Tea Party freshmen are worried that Super Committee won't do what they want. Welcome to Washington, kids  (washingtonpost.com) (57)
(Talking Points Memo) Followup A third woman has now come forward to reveal she was sexually harrassed by Cain. Who knew there were so many racist women?  (2012.talkingpointsmemo.com) (153)
(The New Republic) Fail Can you feel it? It's almost here. We're all about to get swept up in it. Here it is, at any moment...it's the Newtmentum  (tnr.com) (66)
(NYPost) Followup Mets settle suit with woman injured by falling fat man, decide against playing "It's Raining Men" at Shea Stadium  (nypost.com) (12)
(Entertainment Weekly) Spiffy Top 12 movie moments from Pixar. Try not to cry like a biatch at some of these, okay? (spoilers)  (ew.com) (153)
(ESPN) Strange Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. That's one way to get out of the basement  (espn.go.com) (19)
(Reuters) Sad The Federal Reserve slashes its forecast for economic growth, raises projections for unemployment, and says Europe's debt crisis will probably wreck the U.S. economy. In uplifting economic news: *crickets*  (reuters.com) (37)
(HelenaIR.com) Dumbass Man tricks his girlfriend into believing he'd been kidnapped by men in skeleton masks on Halloween, gets treated to jail cell and multiple criminal charges for tampering with evidence and drug possession  (helenair.com) (13)
(Houston Press) Sick Texas judge sentences disabled teen to harsh punishment for file sharing  (blogs.houstonpress.com) (605)
(National Review) Sick Well, the right has picked its defense of Cain: sexual harassment is just a girl with a filing fee and a printer  (nationalreview.com) (186)
(Washington Post) Interesting America's Most Wanted to return to TV December 2nd on Lifetime, will now focus only on deadbeat dads, adulterers, wifebeaters, stalkers, and women who are oppressed by them  (washingtonpost.com) (30)
(Atlanta Journal Constitution) Asinine I hear that Herman Cain raised big money from harassment story  (ajc.com) (214)
(Reuters) Interesting Apparently telling customers that a rival car dealer is an Islamic militant who used the profits from his dealership to fund terrorists crosses the line from "agressive salesmanship" to "a $7.5 million libel judgement"  (reuters.com) (136)
(Politico) Obvious What's the point of controlling two branches of state government if you can't gerrymander the districts to your advantage?  (politico.com) (73)
(Yahoo) Weird Kelly Osbourne's most embarrassing moment was discovering her fiance was cheating with a tranny. To be fair, you can understand his confusion  (uk.omg.yahoo.com) (70)
(The Local (Sweden)) Spiffy Lingerie shop has employees wearing tags displaying their cup size so that men shopping for bras don't make boobs of themselves  (thelocal.se) (92)
(Fox News) Ironic OWS movement now has 21 new members, each fired because the cafe that employed them could no longer support itself due to lost business caused by the OWS protests  (foxnews.com) (203)
(Daily Mail) Asinine News: Bank of America forecloses on homeowner, three years after his house is destroyed by a hurricane. Fark: The homeowner had continued to make mortgage payments on the property  (dailymail.co.uk) (84)
(katu.com) Asinine Grocery store refuses payment in coins. That's change we can't believe in  (katu.com) (430)
(Fox News) Spiffy Montreal signs midfielder Ubiparipovic for debut season. That is--until someone tricks him into saying his name backward and sends him back to the 5th dimension  (foxnews.com) (28)
(Telegraph) Unlikely Government report states future violent gang members can be spotted at age three  (telegraph.co.uk) (142)


Tue November 01, 2011
(NJ.com) Obvious Learn the Secret, Surefire Way to Get the Phone Numbers of Hot Women You Meet on the Street  (nj.com) (83)
(NJ.com) Strange Late Friday night, four young women are waiting in a parking garage. One notices another's miniskirt is so short, her buttocks are showing. She reaches over and pulls the skirt down. And then things get oral  (nj.com) (613)
(Daily Kos) Followup You know that stuff banks did with subprime home loans to make them into "securitized investments" and then tanked the economy with them? Yeah, well, they're doing that with subprime auto loans now  (dailykos.com) (69)
(Yahoo) Obvious TN agrees to stop arresting "Occupy" protestors at the state capital after realzing the curfew ordinance they were arresting them under violated a minor legal technicality called The First Amendment  (news.yahoo.com) (97)
(Huffington Post) Amusing The Dominique Strauss-Kahn sex scandal is being given the porno treatment. Naturally, some people have a problem with this  (huffingtonpost.com) (24)
(dump.com) Video Cool things to build with LEGOs. Today's installment: digital clock  (dump.com) (11)
(Some Guy) Obvious It is incomprehensible that these so called educated judges cannot understand the plain meaning of the second amendment. It is therefore reasonable to assume that they are intentionally misreading it. Therefore they are terrorists  (ammoland.com) (269)
(YouTube) Amusing Channel 7 reporter covers her final Halloween assignment  (youtube.com) (14)


Mon October 31, 2011
(Nerve) Dumbass Joan Rivers says the only thing Occupy Wall Street is missing is gay men  (nerve.com) (42)
(St. Petersburg Times) Florida "Two men dressed as the undead were arrested on charges of assaulting the living." Bonus: At a nudist camp. Extra bonus: What a nekked zombie's mug shot looks like  (tampabay.com) (13)
(Some Guy) Followup You know what Cain did that got him the Harassment charge? He told her that she was as tall as his wife and made a hand motion. Well based on that 99% of men are guilty of sexual harrassment   (campaign2012.washingtonexaminer.com) (230)
(Some Guy) Cool Will Stadler and Waldforf do commentary? Will the great white Sheamus meet me me me me me me? Will Miss Piggy beat up some Divas? Find out on WWE Raw live on USA 8pm  (ewrestlingnews.com) (lots)
(The New York Times) Followup Herman Cain admits sexual harassment allegations, saying, "Yep, I totally did that. Brother, you should have seen her. Legs all the way up to here. I mean... DAMN." Just kidding, he calls them "baseless"   (thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com) (224)
(Gawker) Asinine NYPD might be sending drunk and aggressive homeless people to the Occupy Wall Street park in order to discredit the movement. Protesters can't kick them out because... well, they're the 99%, too  (gawker.com) (605)
(Boing Boing) Amusing Your 2011 candy hierarchy to the left, arguments over whether Hershey makes tile grout to the right  (boingboing.net) (164)
(YouTube) Amusing Brazilian soccer commentators aren't passionate about the most beautiful game in the world  (youtube.com) (30)
(Chicago Tribune) Dumbass Some people will do anything for beer, including breaking into apartments and stabbing people with corkscrews when they fight back  (chicagotribune.com) (24)
(Reuters) Asinine Back there, I could fly a gunship. I could drive a tank. I operated million-dollar equipment. Back here, I can't even hold a job PARKING CARS  (reuters.com) (106)
(Daily Mail) Strange Old and busted: Vegan food. New Hotness: Caveman Food. Not to mention you can save 15% by switching your car insurance  (dailymail.co.uk) (84)
(Some Guy) Cool Your science experiment sucks since it doesn't involve a hot french chick on friggin' superconducting hoverboard  (wired.co.uk) (29)
(SacBee) Dumbass If you manage to sneak past the cops and firemen who respond to the burglar alarm you just set off, it might be a wise choice not to decide at that moment to play with the lights and sirens on the pretty fire truck  (blogs.sacbee.com) (24)


Sun October 30, 2011
(ESPN) Amusing Tebow tanks, and a new meme is born in the ESPN comments section  (scores.espn.go.com) (328)
(The New York Times) Fail Mission still not accomplished: U.S. plans post-Iraq troop increase in Persian Gulf including new combat forces in Kuwait capable of re-invading Iraq just as soon as their government collapses  (nytimes.com) (337)
(Sun Sentinel) Florida You are free to smoke in your home, since your home is your castle*, and you are free to do as you wish. *Your apartment, condo, or public housing is not a castle  (sun-sentinel.com) (190)
(Vancouver Sun) Obvious Canadians work to build an institution to provide a secure place for crazy women. Apparently they haven't heard of marriage  (vancouversun.com) (17)
(AP) Sad Pregnant woman involved in hit-and-run car crash dies after giving birth. Since the article doesn't mention the baby's father, we can assume this is the second hit-and-run she was a victim of this year  (hosted.ap.org) (136)
(YouTube) Weird Chicken rides tortoise. Your argument is invalid  (youtube.com) (12)
(New York Daily News) Followup Get your freak on.... to the unemployment line  (nydailynews.com) (43)
(Some Tilke) Cool Break out the dust masks, it's the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix at the latest Tilkedrome, where everyone flying off turn 6. In a shocking development, Sebastian Vettel is on the pole. Coverage starts at 2 AM ET  (motorsport.com) (84)
(BBC) Sad The Expendables 2: Expendable Stuntmen  (bbc.co.uk) (59)


Sat October 29, 2011
(Gloucester Times) Misc Twenty years ago six fishermen died so we could have one of the most overused metaphors of our generation  (gloucestertimes.com) (112)
(AlterNet) Dumbass Then, gesturing to his genitals, the officer reportedly said "the warrant is coming out of my balls." So THATS why they're called the men in blue  (alternet.org) (85)
(Examiner) Interesting The Communist Party USA fully supports the Occupy movement  (examiner.com) (236)
(YouTube) Amusing From MST3K's 3rd season, it's the classic episode Daddy-O. Watch as Joel, Servo, and Crow tackle this cheesy 50's crime caper, complete with music from John Williams. "He's singing the left side of the menu"  (youtube.com) (13)
(Yahoo) Cool Can Wisconsin bounce back? Can Michigan State keep up the momentum? Is Kansas State for real? And will Stanford's SOS finally be higher than Boise's? It's your college football discussion thread  (rivals.yahoo.com) (lots)
(Some Guy) Interesting Scientists track dopamine release in brain at microsecond level to reveal why you chose a hot pocket over ramen noodles even though it burns your mouth like nuclear lava every time  (medicalxpress.com) (30)


Fri October 28, 2011
(Deseret News) Cool Utah's first dental class begins. This is a crowning moment  (deseretnews.com) (9)
(National Review) Weird NRO profiles heroic smoker-patriot Mark Block. What is it with conservative men and Marlboro Lights? Don't they know the only people who smoke them are women and European DJs? He may as well be wearing a skirt and twirling a glow stick  (nationalreview.com) (71)
(Salon) PSA More people Googled "Occupy Wall Street" than "Tea Party" last month on Google. Ergo, the Occupy movement is more popular than the Tea Party  (salon.com) (203)
(C|Net) Interesting New report says Yahoo employees suffer from low morale, malaise, embarrassment from working at Yahoo  (news.cnet.com) (20)
(Washington Post) Interesting Catholic Mass liturgy to change for the first time since the 60's; will now include segment where the faithful say "Pie Iesu domine" and hit themselves in the forehead with a board  (washingtonpost.com) (173)
(AZCentral) Dumbass In hindsight, University concedes statements about professor, 'He talked about shooting students, which was disturbing, and implied that he was drunk and high every other day' were troublesome  (azcentral.com) (67)


Thu October 27, 2011
(Telegraph) Obvious Study finds men are quicker to say 'I love you' than women are -- proving once again that men will say whatever they think they have to in order to get laid  (telegraph.co.uk) (93)
(Daily Mail) Weird Two gay men become transgender lesbians, then become legally married after one of them gets a sex change. The Aristocrats  (dailymail.co.uk) (215)
(Bleacher Report) Amusing The top five things that the Muppets MUST do when they appear on WWE Monday Night Raw. We *so* need Statler and Waldorf on commentary  (bleacherreport.com) (103)
(Some Guy) Obvious Well, this graph pretty much blows the whole "iPhones are overpriced crap" statement clear out of the water  (theunderstatement.com) (265)
(Chicago Tribune) Fail Groupon offers 10% of its sales staff a free trip to the unemployment line  (chicagotribune.com) (37)
(WSB TV) Cool Family says "aw hell no" to fire consuming their 3rd floor apartment, tosses infant to rescuers, lowers toddler via rope, then climbs down the outside of the building "like they were Spiderman"  (wsbtv.com) (36)
(SeattlePI) Hero RIP, Army Ranger Sgt. Kristoffer Domeij. 14 deployments, 5,000 missions, and he was part of the team that rescued Jessica Lynch  (seattlepi.com) (140)
(Radio Netherlands Worldwide) Cool Bad idea: Granting amnesty for dictatorship's human rights violations, like Uruguay's parliament did in 1986. Good idea: Un-granting previously granted amnesty, like Uruguay's parliament did Tuesday  (rnw.nl) (18)
(SNY) Silly Listening to concerns that their losing is due in part to their deep outfield demensions, the Mets respond by changing their outfield walls to blue. World Champions. 2012. Book it. Done  (metsblog.com) (27)
(My Fox DC) Interesting And this is a nice little four- bedroom, three bathroom, 3,200 square foot house with granite countertops, finished basement and a Lamborghini Diablo  (myfoxdc.com) (90)
(CNN) Obvious Employment up 41%. I'm sorry, did I say employment? I meant Exxon's profits  (money.cnn.com) (108)
(Stuff.co.nz) Dumbass Unless emergency procedures have changed, complimentary vaginal exams are usually not part of the ambulance ride to the hospital  (stuff.co.nz) (37)
(Denver Post) Fail Your girlfriend comes home early at the same time another girl you met on Craigslist arrives at your apartment. Do you: C) Call the cops to report a burglary in progress?  (denverpost.com) (41)


Wed October 26, 2011
(Washington Times) Stupid The State Department has spent $70,000 to stock all its foreign embassies with hundreds of copies of Obama's memoir from 1995. Change we can believe in  (washingtontimes.com) (204)
(Mediabistro) Misc Eric Cantor communciations director hasn't figured out the "secret Twitter to follow sexy women" trick yet  (mediabistro.com) (32)
(Wonkette) Strange Just because you're a Birther, Oath Keeper and chaplain convicted of weapons charges while trying to citizen's arrest government officials, doesn't mean you can't also be a fan of dildos and tranny porn  (wonkette.com) (141)
(Canada.com) Silly Elementary schools ban scary Halloween costumes, insist on "caring costumes" even though most sexy nurse costumes won't fit seven-year-olds  (canada.com) (104)
(azfamily.com) Followup Mother who exposed dirty fast food play areas gets banned from McDonald's. Is that supposed to be some kind of punishment?  (azfamily.com) (196)
(The New York Times) Hero US government announces those believed responsible for the banking collapse are now to be held accountable, starting with execs at Goldman Sachs  (dealbook.nytimes.com) (114)
(MSNBC) Weird PETA: Because killer whales at SeaWorld are slaves, that magically makes them protected under the 13th amendment. Wait, what?  (msnbc.msn.com) (118)
(MDC.mo.gov) Scary The Missouri Department of Conservation would like to warn hunters and other nature enthusiasts about various outdoor dangers this season, including snakes, mountain lions, zombies and bears. Wait, what?  (mdc.mo.gov) (55)
(Windsor Star) Cool Not news: Car dealership offers $10,000 toward the sale or lease of a car for whoever hits a hole-in-one during local golf tournament. Fark: A 13-year-old does it  (windsorstar.com) (19)


Tue October 25, 2011
(Live Science) Interesting Premature orgasm affects women...ohh, OHH GOD...too, study suggests  (livescience.com) (184)
(PhysOrg.com) Interesting Male dolphins act as each others wingmen to help them seal the deal with the ladies  (physorg.com) (24)
(Some Guy) Ironic Occupy Wall Street has amassed nearly a half million dollars in donations, putting them in the top 1% of Occupy movements  (businessinsider.com) (68)
(Some Gal) Cool Periodic Table of HTML 5 elements  (joshduck.com) (28)
(Celebslam) Interesting Leonardo Dicaprio dating Romanian model Madalina Diana Ghenea. I don't know what he sees in her. She's barely one of the most attractive women I've seen in my entire life  (celebslam.celebuzz.com) (125)
(The Atlantic) Obvious To that segment of Fark that smells like a baboon's ass: You should be ashamed of yourselves  (theatlantic.com) (54)
(Bloomberg) Fail Siemens going limp where The Sun doesn't shine. Panels  (bloomberg.com) (6)
(The New York Times) Scary Remember how we had to bail out bankers? It looks like we bailed them out so well that they have more money than they can find investment opportunities for. Oh, and come get your savings, they are tired of keeping it for you  (nytimes.com) (67)
(CNNGo) Cool "The Idea House is an environmentally perfect house that leaves no carbon footprint. It generates more energy that it uses, which means that it is more than a carbon-zero house. It is a carbon-minus house"  (cnngo.com) (80)
(Times Union) Stupid It's not a party until you have 300 students in one apartment. Ta-da  (timesunion.com) (37)
(NYPost) Followup Karzai: That was not intended to be a factual statement  (nypost.com) (69)
(CNBC) Fail Texas Instruments warns their fourth quarter may have an E at the end  (cnbc.com) (26)
(Winnipeg Free Press) Silly Illuminati symbols on American currency? Canadians up the ante by finding sex toys, naked women and secret codes on their new bills  (winnipegfreepress.com) (101)
(The Hill) Interesting Juan Williams: "People are fed up with pledges that enforce far right or far left orthodoxy and being told they lack a spine when they listen to the other side of an argument or call for a political compromise to reach a solution"  (thehill.com) (232)
(Some Guy) Asinine Look, citizen, just because we broke down your door, smashed all your windows, busted holes in your wall and left the smell of tear gas while you waited in one of our complimentary jail cells doesn't make us responsible. Sleep tight, citizen  (sacramento.cbslocal.com) (125)
(Put This On) Weird Pre-cryogenically frozen Austin Powers captured sitting next to Ringo in scene from the new George Harrison documentary  (putthison.com) (24)


Mon October 24, 2011
(Washington Post) Scary 30-year FBI profiler says nice guys finish last because they're too busy making woman suits in the basement  (washingtonpost.com) (238)
(Talking Points Memo) Asinine Washington politicians dueling via Twitter hashtags. Your government at work  (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com) (38)
(SeattlePI) Stupid Step one: Inform federal marshals that your Sovereign Citizen movement intends to arrest local mayors. Resulting arrests and investigation means we never get to find out what steps two or three are  (seattlepi.com) (76)
(Jezebel) Fail That awkward moment when you co-write a book with your friend, then stop being friends with her, then have to appear together on live farking television to promote it (w/ awkward-as-hell video)  (jezebel.com) (33)
(Washington Post) Dumbass Law enforcement to drug-dealing gang members: We see what you did there. And by "there" we mean your Facebook page. The one with all the comments about drug dealing and the photographs of you flashing gang signs under gang graffiti  (mobile.washingtonpost.com) (48)
(NASA) Cool Oldest documented supernova documented again  (jpl.nasa.gov) (15)
(WPTV 5) Hero "I'm no hero" says the 94 year old woman who fought a fire at her retirement home  (wptv.com) (22)
(NPR) Obvious White southern Republicans lament the loss of Latino migrant workers. I love it when a cunning plan comes together  (npr.org) (393)
(Some Guy) Asinine Diet Coke and Mentos at a college campus? You bet that's a bomb squad response  (wcax.com) (36)
(Morning Sentinal.com) Spiffy A Maine man is the first to be documented to have driven a Honda to the million-mile mark, according to a company spokeswoman. "Thankfully, not many people do it, or we'd be out of business"  (kjonline.com) (98)
(CBC) Obvious The Obvious tag is writing headlines for CBC today: "Axe-wielding man's mental health questioned"  (cbc.ca) (17)
(I Heart Chaos) Cool The three finalists in the Blizzcon costume contest are farking amazing, but all of that will be overshadowed in the comments by what a fatass Jay Mohr is turning into  (iheartchaos.com) (57)
(NPR) Sad A moment of respectful silence for Pfizer, please, whose patent on Lipitor is about to expire  (npr.org) (139)
(LiveLeak) Amusing Here's a seagull riding on the nose of a race car, all other arguments are invalid  (liveleak.com) (26)
(Some Guy) Sad Social worker who risked his life trying to save three developmentally disabled adults from the Joplin tornado is denied workers' comp and must pay at least $2.5 million in medical fees. "Heroism doesn't pay the bills"  (syracuse.com) (150)


Sun October 23, 2011
(Sun Sentinel) Florida "Stranger passed out, vomited in woman's apartment" Or, as they call it in Gainesville: Saturday night  (sun-sentinel.com) (12)
(Fox News) Sad "The transitional government leader Mustafa Abdul-Jalil set out a vision for the post-Qaddafi future with an Islamist tint, saying that Islamic Sharia law would be the "basic source" of legislation in the country"  (foxnews.com) (232)
(CBS News) Followup Stores across the country are pulling Ben and Jerry's Schweddy Balls flavor from the shelves, so CBS News uses this as an excuse to say Schweddy Balls as many times in one segment as possible  (cbsnews.com) (270)
(Deadline) Amusing Summit Entertainment reacts to Milla Jovovich's biatching: "She doesn't know what she's talking about and we don't know where she's coming from"  (deadline.com) (89)
(Daily Mail) Spiffy Gamer uses video game strategies to lose 150lbs, writes book about it. Achievement unlocked  (dailymail.co.uk) (48)
(The Day) Dumbass Newt Gingrich shows off his understanding of the structure of American government by saying that as President, he'd order one of his advisor to ignore Supreme Court rulings  (theday.com) (193)
(Minneapolis Star Tribune) Dumbass Your mother is so ugly she has to drug an inmate in a men's prison to have sex with her. Bonus: She is a Wiccan chaplain with the last name of Witch  (startribune.com) (75)


Sat October 22, 2011
(The Sun) Weird Man cooks cut of ham, only to discover that it's in the shape of a pig. This must be some kind of omen  (thesun.co.uk) (60)
(MSN) Photoshop Photoshop these elderly men  (msnbcmedia.msn.com) (37)
(dump.com) Cool Behold the awesomeness of James Earl Jones (oldie but goodie)  (dump.com) (28)
(PhysOrg.com) Obvious Purchasing MySpace was a "huge mistake" according to Rupert Murdoch, who released the announcement on a page with epilepsy-inducing animated graphics and obnoxious music that automatically starts  (physorg.com) (45)
(Atlanta Journal Constitution) Dumbass Police employee tries to trick department out of money: "I made a huge mistake." A trick is something a whore does for money  (ajc.com) (31)
(Daily Mail) Interesting To prevent liver disease, doctors now recommend three alcohol-free days a week. Of course, it's all on a case-by-case basis  (dailymail.co.uk) (76)


Fri October 21, 2011
(Daily Mail) Scary Men who view internet porn are more likely to be unable to perform with real women. I thought being unable to perform with a real woman was the whole reason for viewing internet porn  (dailymail.co.uk) (352)
(CNN) Followup And here comes the GOP presidential candidates' opinions on Obama's Iraq withdrawal announcement   (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com) (334)
(The Times of India) Sad Half of Indian women are anemic. That's weak  (timesofindia.indiatimes.com) (106)
(Labspaces.net) Scary Environmental deregulation would save business, create jobs, cause a 450% increase in birth defects, stimulate the economy...wait, what?  (labspaces.net) (155)
(Boston.com) Interesting Report: WVU to the Big 12. Closest would-be opponent is Iowa State, 871 miles away. Finally, some sanity in this realignment mess  (articles.boston.com) (64)
(Some Guy) Interesting Women are more likely then men to be seriously injured in a car crash because crash test dummies are designed to look more like men. Mmm Mmm Mmm  (heraldsun.com.au) (133)
(CNBC) Spiffy Venture investment picks up. Let's see, I'll take an Ooo-ray, a few henchmen, and, ooh, can we get that doomsday device to go?  (cnbc.com) (24)
(Washington Post) Amusing Real-life super hero movement growing. Come for the Michigan Batman, stay for the Michigan Batman. Michigan. Batman  (washingtonpost.com) (79)
(Some Guy) Followup CopTip: After pulling over women for driving infractions, telling them you can "work something out", and fondling them in a 7-11 bathroom, don't keep the panties. In your locker. At the police station  (610wiod.com) (87)
(UPI) Obvious Research finds those who tell themselves they've done a good job when they haven't may end up depressed -- or in a position of management  (upi.com) (24)
(BusinessWeek) Spiffy IPad shipments are triple last year's, which is good news for Android makers since the market as a whole quadrupled  (businessweek.com) (99)
(972) Amusing "Israeli activists and commentators got tired very quickly of Netanyahu pushing himself into every scene with released soldier Gilad Shalit," so, naturally, they went straight to photoshop  (972mag.com) (22)
(Wonkette) Dumbass Cain: "It's not the government's role to tell people what decisions to make." Interviewer: "Even about abortion?" Cain: "Exactly. Aww crap, I forgot I was a GOP candidate"  (wonkette.com) (222)
(NPR) Interesting What if we paid off the Government debt?  (npr.org) (84)
(FilmDrunk) Amusing Ladies and gentlemen, the world's greatest baby costume  (filmdrunk.uproxx.com) (82)
(Hartford Courant) Amusing Hall of Fame women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma calls out Notre Dame and kicks Touchdown Jesus right in the lady-parts  (courant.com) (21)


Thu October 20, 2011
(MSNBC) Obvious Fewer Americans are filing for unemployment benefits, probably because most of them are already jobless  (bottomline.msnbc.msn.com) (175)
(ABC) Sick Bernie Maddoff writes letter to his dead son's daughter-in-law from jail, tells her he is doing the time of his life and informs her about "great new investment possiblity"  (abcnews.go.com) (114)
(Bloomberg) Interesting How to give a child retirement security. No, it doesn't involve telling him to work at Wal-Mart until he's 85  (bloomberg.com) (34)
(IOL) Strange When the headline gives you a totally different perception of the article: "ET's underpants, semen not tested"  (iol.co.za) (28)
(USA Today) Silly Stephen King writes words of advice to his 16-year-old self, forgets to mention staying out of roadways when a van is barrelling through  (usatoday.com) (107)
(Breitbart.com) Obvious They fired Hank Williams for expressing his 1st Amendment rights, so why does ESPN refuse to fire Susan Sarandon for calling the Pope a Nazi? Don't give me that "because she doesn't work there" crap. That's a cop out  (bighollywood.breitbart.com) (143)
(Yahoo) Unlikely Rapper Texas Instruments wants to get his shiat together  (finance.yahoo.com) (23)
(io9) Amusing In case you missed them, and you probably did, here are the best moments from the Scream Awards  (io9.com) (13)
(Yahoo) Florida School district rewards A+ students with bracelets containing pictures of naked women. Attempts to recover bracelets but "has so far gotten only a handful back"  (news.yahoo.com) (43)


Wed October 19, 2011
(US NEWS) Obvious News: Obama makes a statement without the use of his teleprompter. Yes, this really is news. Fark: The news report states that his comment was one sentence long  (usnews.com) (132)
(Yahoo) Cool Most women have bisexual tendencies. We are at giggity alert red. Repeat, giggity alert red  (shine.yahoo.com) (443)
(Some Guy) Fail Dear Customer, Thank you for quietly notifying us of a glaring security flaw in our website. Please accept this complimentary gift basket containing a police visit, blame for the issue, a bill for fixing it and termination of your account  (techdirt.com) (86)
(Atlanta Journal Constitution) Strange Georgia Supreme Court to hear arguments in alligator case. What a crock  (ajc.com) (16)
(The Hill) Amusing Cain: Banks want to help people but the mean old government won't let them  (thehill.com) (60)
(Bitten and Bound) Dumbass Paris Jackson joined the flag football team at her private school, and has already received a bonafide recruitment letter from the Lingerie Football League. Seriously  (bittenandbound.com) (47)
(CBS News) Ironic Study finds that President Obama "has suffered the most unrelentingly negative treatment" of all presidential candidates over the past five months. This is bad news for the 'liberal media'  (cbsnews.com) (95)
(Orlando Sentinel) Silly Disneyland objects after environmental groups complain that Excalibur contains too much lead. Well you can't expect to wield supreme executive power just because some watery tart threw a sword at you  (orlandosentinel.com) (72)
(Some Guy) News French-Moroccan muslims arrested in San Antonio may have terror link after photographs of courthouses, water systems' from around the US found in the van. Nothing to see here, probably just some judgemental plumbers on holiday  (radio.woai.com) (114)
(Daily Mail) Sad Good news: Your daughter announced her engagement. Bad news: She's 15, missing in Mexico, and is pregnant. Fark: Announced it all on Facebook  (dailymail.co.uk) (150)
(Globe and Mail) Scary Obama endorses changes to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to once again allow companies to pilfer employee pensions and rape shareholders of their investments to pad the balance sheet. Change is good?  (theglobeandmail.com) (63)
(Daily Mail) Unlikely High heels are rising in popularity...for men  (dailymail.co.uk) (160)
(Michelle Malkin) Obvious "Some of us have consistently opposed these trillion-dollar handouts and redistributions of wealth for years and held politicians in BOTH parties accountable" and it wasn't the Occupy Wall Street movement  (michellemalkin.com) (203)
(Taunton Gazette) Asinine Boy is not allowed to have sax on the bus anymore because his instrument is too big  (tauntongazette.com) (95)


Tue October 18, 2011
(CNNGo) Spiffy "Is there a lot of pressure that comes with the Ramen King title?" "I wouldn't call it pressure. It is a responsibility. A responsibility to bring great ramen to the world"  (cnngo.com) (77)
(Washington Post) Spiffy Success of experimental malaria vaccine is not giving people chills  (washingtonpost.com) (31)
(Some Girl) Sad Depression ups women's risk of dementia. Great, so now I'm sad and I don't know why  (winnipegfreepress.com) (34)
(Fark) FarkBlog Zombie injuries not life threatening, seamen leaving ferries in Greek ports, and an explanation of Herman Cain's pro-llama agenda: some of Fark's favorite Headlines of the Week for 10/9 - 10/15  (fark.com) (4)
(Some Guy) Cool The Top 10 TV shows that make you think. Amazingly, one Fox show is mentioned (slideshow, VE)  (buddytv.com) (166)
(C|Net) Spiffy If you plan on being a part of the Occupy Wall Street movement, you need this app that lets you quickly alert your family, friends, and lawyers that the cops have arrested you  (download.cnet.com) (95)
(NPR) Obvious Ron Paul releases his own budget plan: trim a trillion dollars his first year in office, end the departments of everything, end foreign wars, kill social security, let States decide everything. RON PAUL  (npr.org) (266)
(Canada.com) Sad 23 mentally unstable Swedish women convicted for possession of child pornography, wrecking perfect fantasy with just one word  (canada.com) (36)
(Lifehacker) Hero Man invents cone-shaped pizza for those rare times you have to leave your mom's basement, at least you can still eat pizza  (lifehacker.com) (62)
(Dlisted) Stupid From the 'Shiat we really didn't need, ever' department: Paula Deen's butter flavored chapstick  (dlisted.com) (35)
(Daily Mail) Weird It's a cyclops shark, therefore your argument is invalid. (with video goodness)  (dailymail.co.uk) (35)
(CNNGo) Spiffy Beer in Space tour planned to begin in 2013. Because there's only one element in the universe that could possibly make the majestic view of the Earth from outer space even more god-like, and it's beer. Sweet, otherworldly beer  (cnngo.com) (18)
(Huffington Post) Asinine Student protests hurting military recruitment efforts? Draft the little bastards  (huffingtonpost.com) (32)
(Stuff.co.nz) Dumbass Mother tries to get daughter into prestigious school by: A) teacher recommendations B) video resume C) spreading sex disease lies about rival applicant  (stuff.co.nz) (31)
(USA Today) Obvious Anthony Bourdain interviewed for Playboy, reaffirms his hatred for vegans, recommends men cook omelets for their ladies: "You look good doing it, and it's a nice thing to do for somebody you just had sex with"  (content.usatoday.com) (255)


Mon October 17, 2011
(Some Guy) Silly "Wet Cement Fight Ends in Arrests." And, hopefully, a hosedown  (localnews8.com) (23)
(The Chronicle of Higher Education) Interesting The intellectual underpinnings of Occupy Wall Street are from Madagascar. I like to movement, movement. You like to movement, movement. Everybody, movement  (chronicle.com) (116)
(PhysOrg.com) Amusing New study by a spunky team of researchers offers insight into the storage of animal sperm. Brought to you by Siemens  (physorg.com) (4)
(Salon) Amusing The infamous multiple-personality case known as Sybil was merely the creation of three women trolling the psychological community  (salon.com) (221)
(LA Times) Sad Sue Menger, Hollywood super-agent, dead at 79. How she cleaned up her office after The Aristocrats audition, I'll never know  (latimesblogs.latimes.com) (13)
(Daily Mail) Scary Pilot realizes in mid-air that he picked the wrong week to stop having his instruments sabotaged with glue  (dailymail.co.uk) (105)
(Fox News) Hero FoxNews publishes an article supporting the Occupy movement. No really, they actually did. Seriously, read the article  (foxnews.com) (384)
(Daily Mail) Strange Government searches of your garbage have doubled in the past year. Don't be paranoid, citizen, it's for your own good, they would never use the data for anything nefarious  (dailymail.co.uk) (54)
(The Daily Caller) Fail ...and the Occupy Whatever movement just got two of the worst endorsements possible  (dailycaller.com) (405)
(YouTube) Fail It's all fun, democratic and protesty until your flea bagger leftist Occupy Portland movement yells "F*@$ THE USA"  (youtube.com) (507)
(Daily Mail) Interesting Dying man agrees to be mummified for TV documentary. Details of show still under wraps  (dailymail.co.uk) (22)
(Northern Echo) Dumbass Fire department frees drunk man from toilet seat. That's a relief  (thenorthernecho.co.uk) (20)


Sun October 16, 2011
(SacBee) Obvious Cindy Sheehan, riding huge hammerhead catches massive air and does triple lindy over Occupy Sacramento  (sacbee.com) (190)
(Salon) Obvious Today's wonderfully obtuse question: Why do men and women talk differently?  (salon.com) (215)
(Pocono Record) Spiffy Australian drinking establishments turn to rubber sidewalks to reduce injuries. Kentucky soon to pave entire state with rubber  (poconorecord.com) (39)
(Business Insider) Obvious Mark Cuban: "Every layoff in the name of more earnings per share puts a stress on the economy, on the federal, state and local governments which is in turn paid for through taxes or assumption of government debt"  (businessinsider.com) (238)
(News.com.au) Weird Just another day of traffic stops in Australia: Women speeding, men dodging red lights, a 13 year old boy with rifles, 100 rounds of ammo, dragging a dead donkey  (news.com.au) (48)
(Entertainment Weekly) Sappy Robert Downey Jr., known for his sound character judgment, asks Hollywood to forgive Mel Gibson  (insidemovies.ew.com) (81)


Sat October 15, 2011
(CNN) Obvious Three women charged in sex attacks on men. "17 men came and positively identified the women as having raped them"...... indeed  (cnn.com) (131)
(Talking Points Memo) Silly DARPA crowd-sourcing the development of its next generation of hunter-killer drones   (idealab.talkingpointsmemo.com) (28)
(Some Derp) Scary The real reason for the rollout of HDTV: The Defense Department's subliminal programming only works on digital TV signals  (beforeitsnews.com) (149)


Fri October 14, 2011
(WebProNews) Strange "The aforementioned feedback was loud and clear on many movie-following websites, including Ain't It Cool News, SlashFilm, Fark." Wait ...what?  (webpronews.com) (10)
(truTV) Amusing Planking, puppets, topless women and 14 other photos of dumb things protesters do  (trutv.com) (95)
(Somebody's appreciated) Interesting Inside the world's best employer: "There's a rule that there must be food within 100 ft of every employee." Somehow, subby's cold cup'O'ramen doesn't look as tempting as it did (Lots of jealousy inspiring pics)  (business.asiaone.com) (57)
(NJ.com) Obvious Drunk, wearing only boots and sprawled unconscious on your neighbor's lawn? Actually, now that you mention it, that does sound like an excellent way to go through life  (nj.com) (14)
(Some Potato) Weird My potato is a tortoise. Your argument is invalid  (digitalspy.com) (31)
(Huffington Post) Scary House Republicans have held 159 votes against environmental protections in just 133 days in session, including 83 targeting the EPA. "This is, without doubt, the most anti-environmental Congress in history"  (huffingtonpost.com) (184)
(Some Guy) Interesting A Cain-Obama match up would be a textbook showdown on which direction Americans want government to go in the coming years  (newamericamedia.org) (171)
(Yahoo) Sad Seamen leaving ferries in Greek ports  (news.yahoo.com) (33)
(The Smoking Gun) Amusing Friday Fun Photo Match Game: Match mugshot to item stolen (ham, thong underwear, breast enlargement inserts, python cowboy boots, or 5-Hour Energy)  (thesmokinggun.com) (15)
(National Post) Hero Canadian government has identified some animal-rights groups as terrorists  (news.nationalpost.com) (255)
(Hartford Courant) Interesting When you're trying to figure out what's clogging the pipes down at the wastewater treatment plant, you're probably not guessing a 32-inch eel (with wastewater pipe clogging eel pic)  (courant.com) (95)


Thu October 13, 2011
(Daily Mail) Obvious Latest ratings for Two and a Half Men: Not winning  (dailymail.co.uk) (66)
(Little Green Footballs) Sick House Republicans love pregnant women and they love babies, so that is why they are trying to pass a bill that would allow hospitals to refuse abortions to pregnant women, even if the woman miscarried and will die without one  (littlegreenfootballs.com) (255)
(Talking Points Memo) Fail You'll never guess what's in the GOP's "Real American Jobs Act". Hint: It rhymes with "flax guts". And "reliminating benvironmental crandards"   (tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com) (201)
(Reuters) Asinine "Captain, Captain, The ship is sinking, what do we do?" "Quickly men, tie more heavy lead weights to the hull"  (reuters.com) (32)
(Some Guy) Scary In case the Boston collapse wasn't already epic enough, the latest development: Papi's pondering pinstripes  (newyork.cbslocal.com) (73)
(My Fox DC) Weird What's creepier than an augmented, skin-bleached Filipino who thinks he is Superman and hangs out with kids all day? Not much. (w/ video)  (myfoxdc.com) (46)
(Olney Daily Mail) Silly Some women celebrate their birthday with shopping, eating, or romantic nonsense. They obviously haven't heard about the annual Squirrel Count in Olney, Illinois  (olneydailymail.com) (21)
(Daily Mail) Weird Dear Penthouse Forums: I was hitch-hiking along the freeway in Lower Gweru, when this carload of women pull over... ... ... (WTF: They had to drug me??)  (dailymail.co.uk) (60)
(Daily Mail) Spiffy We've secretly replaced the Daily Mail's usual "why can't women find love" article with a well-written, thoughtful, and cogent article from an expert. Let's see if anyone noticed  (dailymail.co.uk) (107)
(Iowa City Press-Citizen) Florida Argument over barbecue ribs leads to an arrest for destruction of property, assault.Oh, Flor--wait, Iowa? Really?  (press-citizen.com) (56)


Wed October 12, 2011
(Washington Post) Strange Former FBI agent stops* Ponzi-like investment fraud scheme [*after he's arrested and charged]  (washingtonpost.com) (17)
(Talking Points Memo) Followup Joe Walsh (R-Illinois): "I had a verbal agreement with my ex NOT to pay child support." That counts, right? RIGHT?   (tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com) (104)
(Some Real Guy) Amusing Vancouver restaurant bans peeing while standing up because of the men-can't-aim problem for their one unisex bathroom  (blogs.vancouversun.com) (92)
(IndyStar) Spiffy Honda to hire 1000 workers at Indiana plant. Because they are a non-unionized, foreign corporation that didn't get a government bail out or shady loan, I'm sure this is somehow a bad thing  (indystar.com) (82)
(Orlando Sentinel) Strange Chris Tucker foreclosure: mansion has spa in master bedroom, outdoor kitchen, pirate ship basement, wait...what?  (orlandosentinel.com) (41)
(New York Daily News) Stupid Annoyed by player comments, Rex Ryan finally takes offense, trades Derrick Mason  (nydailynews.com) (39)
(Yahoo) Misc PayPal announces new online payment login service they already have frozen your access to  (finance.yahoo.com) (14)
(Iowa City Press-Citizen) Spiffy University of Iowa may allow a fraternity for gay, bisexual and "progressive" men. The lesbians already have sororities  (press-citizen.com) (76)
(Salon) Stupid Mitt Romney proposes "partnership agreements" for gay couples who happen to be emotionless cyborgs  (politics.salon.com) (65)
(Some Guy) Obvious While the Packers are selling stock to raise funds for improvements to their stadium, the Vikings have decided the public doesn't need a say in where the funds come from  (profootballtalk.nbcsports.com) (60)
(USA Today) Interesting FDIC approves Volcker Rule; banks announce $25 monthly "Volcker Regulatory Recoupment Cost" Fee  (usatoday.com) (85)
(Huffington Post) Obvious Five reasons the Occupy movement has right wingers soiling their pants  (huffingtonpost.com) (691)
(My Fox Philly) Unlikely Clubhouse of Mummers - burly dockworkers who dress up in feathery carnival costumes and strut drunkenly through Philadelphia on New Year's Day - raided in prostitution sting. As if any of those guys could pass for women  (myfoxphilly.com) (25)
(CBS 46 Atlanta) Amusing Woman charged with bigamy after stealing a truck. And with a mugshot like that, it's no wonder she was able to steal two men's hearts  (cbsatlanta.com) (99)
(Telegraph) Asinine Precious snowflake who was "swept along by 'mob mentality'" when he was arrested for looting during London riots, gets his sentence cut in half because he's having trouble sleeping due to stress  (telegraph.co.uk) (40)

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