Cant Get There From Here

Can't Get There From Here Juneau is the capital of Alaska, but did you know that you cannot drive there from anywhere? You can fly into Juneau or you can take a... Read More

Wanted: Treadmill for an Elephant

Maggie, the 22 year-old African elephant, has been a resident of the Alaska Zoo since 1983. The Zoo recently decided that Maggie needs nicer quarters, more attention, and a treadmill. She weighs 9,100 pounds and does not get enough exercise, especially during the long Alaskan winter months.Alaska Zoo officials debated... Read More

The Patience of Job

Voltaire said, "God is a comedian playing to an audience afraid to laugh." Translated, if you're a tight ass, there's a two drink minimum to read this article. Let me just say, I believe in God but like many, I've questioned His existence. Most people... Read More

Marines Dont Take Crap

We live in a world of widgets. People manufacture, distribute, and sell them. You name it, they're doing it. I have a friend who is a toilet paper salesman. God bless him. It's an honorable job and my butt and I... Read More

Military Wives

I feel now is the perfect time to address the conflict service-members face when balancing between what they feel are infringements upon their civil liberties cast down by their president. ... Read More

Discover the Lighter Side of the Internet

We all know the Internet is a great tool for finding out information and sharing knowledge. But as a human sometimes sitting at a computer all day can get quite tedious, especially if it is your job 5 days a week. This feeling can be compounded by other problems in... Read More

The Language of Appalachia

Imagine my surprise when I went to Jamaica a few years ago and learned that I do, indeed, have an accent. You see, unlike my paternal grandmother, I don't stretch the word "cornbread" into four syllables. She might say, "Here. Have ye some co-orn-bray-ed;" whereas I might say, "You want... Read More

Local Author Joins History and Humor To Tell His Stories

Joseph Yakel was born and raised in New York's Capital region, and calls this place home. His travels have taken him far and wide, but it's his hometown surroundings that serve as a backdrop for his writing. He's recently published three books, and thinks his blend of history and humor... Read More

Voodoo Munchies

Looking for a lighthearted and fun way to remove the negative energy of a certain disruptive person from your life, or from your mind, if the person in question has moved on? Consider the cleansing (and giggle-inspiring) effect of Voodoo Munchies. Beginning now, whenever you need to deal with this... Read More

Computers According to Carol

A is for Anti-Virus: she got it from my Uncle.B is for Backup: always look in your rear view mirror first.C is for Caddy: part of computer that holds a coffee cup.D is for Defrag: a popular dance in the 1920's.E is for Email: post office talk for express mail.F... Read More

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Kansas City Star

'Winnebago Man': Foul-mouthed pitchman becomes a source of humor | 3 stars
Kansas City Star
Here he is in a series of outtakes and flubbed moments from a 1988 promotional film for Winnebago dealers. He looks normal enough — a ...

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What's in a name? Only a little bit of humor.
Seattle Times (blog)
By Danny O'Neil, The Seattle Times There is a little bit of humor to be had given the fact that coach Pete Carroll called Tyler Polumbus by the wrong first ...

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In Attorney General Debate, Humor and Surprise
New York Times
... barely begun to pay attention to the race, let alone choose a horse — the 90-minute debate was rich with moments of disagreement, revelation and humor. ...

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Rhythm + humor = electro-pop savant
Salt Lake Tribune
Owl City — the stage name of Adam Young — began making music in his basement in his hometown of Owatonna, Minn., as a diversion while ...


Columbus Dispatch

TV star reaps bounty from field of humor
Columbus Dispatch
Do you have more trouble finding humor in race today? A Everything is funny. Sensitivities are funny. People are so sensitive. All in the Family was a truly ...


Westword (blog)

"Hipster Hitler," the most ironic hipster humor of all
Westword (blog)
Absolutely, but it's also consistently clever and hilarious, and, like all truly brilliant postmodern humor, it skewers everything, including itself. ...


University of Central Florida

College Open Houses: Oysters, Medieval Humor and More
University of Central Florida
Parents and fans can help restore oyster reefs, watch band and theater performances and learn about medieval humor Saturday during the University of Central ...

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Good humor, man: Jeff Cesario pitches a Minnesota Vikings movie
Pioneer Press
Editor's note: Former sportswriter Jeff Cesario is a comedian and Emmy Award-winning television writer (twice, for 'Dennis Miller Live') who is a favorite ...

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Jon Stewart Doesn't Need to Be in Stephen Colbert's Rally
TV Squad (blog)
And while I wouldn't classify the humor of 'TDS' as subtle -- in fact, Colbert's humor is more subtle in many ways, because it's couched in his patriotic ...

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Laugh studies: Could Peter McGraw's "funny theory" power a controversial humor ...
Westword (blog)
9 2010 @ 3:47PM ​CU's Peter McGraw, subject of our feature "The Nutty Professor," has come up with a new general theory of humor -- the "Benign Violation ...

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