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Spikey
May 12, 2001

From my cold, dead hands!


Security Removes Biden's Rowdy Buddies From Auditorium

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ultrafilter
Aug 23, 2007

It's okay if you have any questions.


Bill Gates Grants Self 18 Dexterity, 20 Charisma

exmarx
Feb 18, 2012


The experience over the years
of nothing getting better
only worse.
Eloquent Biden Brings Entire Audience To Tears In Debate Stunner

:drat:

Synthbuttrange
May 6, 2007


Holy gently caress that article is 15 years old. :corsair:

ultrafilter
Aug 23, 2007

It's okay if you have any questions.



You really have to follow that up with Biden Shares 20-Minute Post-Debate Kiss With Janna Ryan to get the full effect.

SynthOrange posted:

Holy gently caress that article is 15 years old. :corsair:

Yeah. I realized the other day that I've been reading The Onion for sixteen years now....

Bhodi
Dec 9, 2007

Oh, it's just a cat.
Pillbug
King Hippo's New Boxing Gym Allows 8-Bit Teenagers To Get Off Pixelated Streets

Every sentence is gold. Everything from gangs on conveyor belts to the flash in the crowd.

timefly
Apr 29, 2008

Mr. Autumn Man Walking Down Street With Cup Of Coffee, Wearing Sweater Over Plaid Collared Shirt

The Candyman
Aug 19, 2010

by T. Finninho

Why the gently caress did they write this. I really wish I hadn't read it.

AFewBricksShy
Jun 19, 2003

of a full load.



http://www.theonion.com/articles/josh-hamilton-relieved-he-made-it-through-entire-s,29894/

These are horrible, horrible people.

Edit: VV Agreed, that was disturbing.

AFewBricksShy has a new favorite as of 22:38 on Oct 12, 2012

The Candyman
Aug 19, 2010

by T. Finninho

That's not the same as writing that little torture fantasy. If that was posted anywhere but this thread, the writers would be crucified

edit: I am aware of the irony

Jerusalem
May 20, 2004

Would you be my new best friends?


Nancy Pelosi being one of his drunken buddies is the icing on the cake.

get that OUT of my face
Feb 10, 2007

Bhodi posted:

King Hippo's New Boxing Gym Allows 8-Bit Teenagers To Get Off Pixelated Streets

Every sentence is gold. Everything from gangs on conveyor belts to the flash in the crowd.
The "500-million-time WVBA champion Little Mac" line really got me.

Edit: The Onion writers really have a soft spot for Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!!

New Mike Tyson Documentary Features Exclusive Interviews With Super Macho Man, King Hippo

get that OUT of my face has a new favorite as of 03:44 on Oct 13, 2012

Lysidas
Jul 26, 2002

John Diefenbaker is a madman who thinks he's John Diefenbaker.
Pillbug
It doesn't seem like the forums search can be restricted to a single subforum at the moment, so I'm not sure if these have been posted (recently):

Monster At End Of Book Claims Life Of TV's Grover
Well, I Guess That Genocide In Sudan Must've Worked Itself Out On Its Own
National Gonzo Press Club Vows To Carry On Thompson's Work

ultrafilter
Aug 23, 2007

It's okay if you have any questions.


Arlen Specter Switches Affiliation From Alive To Dead At Last Minute

Robert Denby
Sep 9, 2007
Denial isn't just a river in Egypt, huh? Nah, get fucked mate.
Obama Excited To Participate In First Debate. In my mind, they can't put his feet to the coals enough for that disaster of a performance.

Speaking of the election, they have another swing state video up, this time focusing on Florida. It's not exactly new ground for them, but it has a few chuckles in it.

I dub this one "The Story of Goons".

HackensackBackpack
Aug 20, 2007

Who needs a house out in Hackensack? Is that all you get for your money?

I used to work with a guy like that. I also wanted to punch him in his smug face.

I was going to post the Ask An Elderly Black Woman as Depicted by a Sophomore Creative Writing Major from last page, because I had never seen that part of the site before. I loved Ask a 1920's Baseball Fan for the nearly impenetrable slang.

CousinKevin
Oct 16, 2012

Ever since they worked on that project together, her life turned around and became more exciting.
Sony Releases Stupid Piece of poo poo that Doesn't loving Work

I always get a good laugh out of that one, Gay Marine Beaten to Bloody Pulp to Fire Up RNC Crowd has become a recent favorite also

Quebec Bagnet
Apr 28, 2009

mess with the honk
you get the bonk
Lipstick Apathy
Ouch.

America Ends Love Affair With McKayla Maroney After Finding Out She's 16

Zugzwang
Jan 2, 2005

You have a kind of sick desperation in your laugh.


Ramrod XTreme
Nation's Ever So Malleable Simpletons Fluttering Between Candidates Like Shuttlecocks Through Every Moment Of Debate

Edit: Also, Romney To Town Hall Audience: 'I Own Horses And Care For Them, And You Are All Like Horses'

Zugzwang has a new favorite as of 02:34 on Oct 17, 2012

Eggbeater Jesus
Sep 21, 2008

Add a dab of lavender to milk. Leave town with an orange, and pretend you're laughing at it.
Senate Ethics Committee To Meet In New Ethics Committee Mansion

The Onion posted:

The thorny question of lobbyist gift-giving is posed in the Evidence Wing, where lobbyists have voluntarily come forward with hundreds of millions of dollars in ethics-violation-related evidence, including ermine coats, Aston Martin sports cars, and attaché cases filled with cash.

And as always, the final line is masterful.

ultrafilter
Aug 23, 2007

It's okay if you have any questions.


This is probably unposted: Study: Dolphins Not So Intelligent On Land

Probably.

Mura
Feb 3, 2008
So The Onion decided to finally parody TED Talks.

As much as I like TED Talks, some of them are pretty much exactly this.

E: Also, whoa.

Mura has a new favorite as of 18:29 on Oct 17, 2012

Big Grunty Secret
Aug 28, 2007

Just one question, though. Is there a way to take off my pants?
Horrible Boogie Boarding Accident Leaves Man Totally Bummed Below The Neck

Every line of this article is gold, especially the last line.

That DICK!
Sep 28, 2010

Tearful Mitt Romney Announces He Has Rare Disease Where You Can't Sit Quietly On Stool When Repeatedly Asked To

Eggbeater Jesus
Sep 21, 2008

Add a dab of lavender to milk. Leave town with an orange, and pretend you're laughing at it.
Debate Gives ESPN Executive Awesome Idea For Show In Which White Guy, Black Guy Ignore Timers And Yell At Each Other

SpiderHyphenMan
Apr 1, 2010

by Fluffdaddy
Romney's Google Search History Leaked

"I demand computer feel pain I hate you computer"

CrunchyTaco
Dec 25, 2007

"how to beat the onyx man"

Dr Pepper
Feb 4, 2012

Don't like it? well...

Better hope you picked Squirtle or Bulbasaur

Chexoid
Nov 5, 2009

Now that I have this dating robot I can take it easy.
Biden knows better than to search without incognito on.

Dr. Arbitrary
Mar 15, 2006

Bleak Gremlin
I demand scrolls of power

OPPOSITE OF DOCTOR

WHAT IS CHINA?

Dr. Arbitrary has a new favorite as of 06:17 on Oct 19, 2012

TITY BOI
Apr 4, 2008

A REAL HUMAN BEING
AND A REAL TITY BOI
Horse liver price per cubic foot

I demand typical human blinking frequency range

ultrafilter
Aug 23, 2007

It's okay if you have any questions.


A man giving up on life (1080p)

Elim Garak
Aug 5, 2010

Holocaust bloopers.

Handsome Ralph
Sep 3, 2004

Oh boy, posting!
That's where I'm a Viking!


The Onion Endorses John Edwards For President

http://www.theonion.com/articles/th...eadline:default

A Dapper Walrus
Dec 28, 2011
Continuing the trend of bleak as hell articles, here's Paramedics Rush to Revive God Following Latest Suicide Attempt

http://www.theonion.com/articles/paramedics-rush-to-revive-god-following-latest-sui,29990/

ultrafilter
Aug 23, 2007

It's okay if you have any questions.


From the daily newsfeed (no story): Lowered Dating Standards Disguised As Maturity

UnfurledSails
Sep 1, 2011

ultrafilter posted:

From the daily newsfeed (no story): Lowered Dating Standards Disguised As Maturity

That one really got to me. Isn't lowering your dating standards (stopping being an entitled rear end in a top hat who wants to date an unrealistically complementary partner) a real sign of maturity?

UnfurledSails has a new favorite as of 21:58 on Oct 19, 2012

Dr Pepper
Feb 4, 2012

Don't like it? well...

'You Will Die Someday And It Will Be Sad,' All Man Thinking During Dinner With Parents

Yeaaahhh.

ultrafilter
Aug 23, 2007

It's okay if you have any questions.


UnfurledSails posted:

That one really got to me. Isn't lowering your dating standards (stopping being an entitled rear end in a top hat who wants to date an unrealistically complimentary partner) a real sign of maturity?

There's a big difference between maturity and desperation.

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britishbornandbread
Jul 8, 2000

You'll stumble in my footsteps

SpiderHyphenMan posted:

Romney's Google Search History Leaked

"I demand computer feel pain I hate you computer"

Can I just say I've watched this twice and have cried laughing, thank you so much for sharing. The tweets below are just incredible.

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