203 articles related to "humor"

Everyday Events Now Make Halloween Night Seem Safe

Halloween night has long been associated with spooky and scary events, from haunted houses to ghost stories. However, in today's world, everyday events have taken on a different level of fear and uncertainty, making Halloween night seem relatively sa...

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President Of Iran Orders Language Cleansing: Pizza To Be Renamed "Elastic Loaf."

Carefully examining the many threats to Iran, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad detected them even in the foreign words and phrases that have managed to slip into the Persian language. So he sent forth a linguistic proclamation from his well-versed mind ...

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Playwrights Give Critic Bad Review

The art of playwriting is an intricate and nuanced process that requires a great deal of skill, patience, and dedication. Although playwrights strive to produce works that are both entertaining and insightful, they often receive criticism that can be...

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Hezbollah And Hamas Regret Self-Destructive Behavior; Plan To Build Own Wailing Wall

Leading deadly duffers of Hezbollah and Hamas have finally surveyed the damage that their misjudgment has inflicted on their own people, perhaps partly out of fear that these long-suffering victims might decide to terrorize them. As a result of the ...

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Venezuela Becomes Leading Arms Purchaser; Hugo Chavez Now Looks Like King Crab

Venezuela has recently become the largest arms purchaser in Latin America. Since Hugo Chavez, as the President with dictatorial powers, gets more of the arms shipments than anyone else, he now looks like a king crab. The crab-like impression is incr...

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Playwrights Give Critic Bad Review

Members of The Dramatists Guild of America, the organization of playwrights, of which I have been an active member for many years, was in an unusually feisty mood in a review they let howl at a theater critic in the Windy City. What was the occasion ...

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World Chess Championship Literally Goes Down The Toilet

Chess enthusiasts all over the world were left stunned by the news that the trophy for the World Chess Championship had literally gone down the toilet. Yes, that's right – the prestigious trophy, which has been contested by some of the greatest min...

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Hezbollah Stars In Middle East"s First Polish Joke

Recently, the Middle East has found itself in the center of a controversy surrounding a new Polish joke. The joke, which was told on a popular comedy show, revolves around the Hezbollah terrorist group and has sparked outrage among Lebanese and other...

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The Awesome 80's

It was the decade of decadence. It was about glitz and glamour as well as baubles, bangles, and beads. Everyone loved Luke and Laura in the afternoon. Lady Diane became the People's Princess when she married Prince Charles. Nighttime soaps lik...

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On Bullshit. Princeton Professor Publishes Lowdown Analysis

Princeton Professor Harry Frankfurt’s 1986 essay “On Bullshit” has been re-examined in light of the proliferation of “fake news” and the impact of politicians who regularly twist the truth or make baseless claims. When Frankfurt originally...

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