satire

'I Am Under 18' Button Clicked For First Time In History Of Internet | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

Wed, 2008-10-15 20:36 - Topics:

In an unprecedented and historic event Monday, the "I Am Under 18" button, an Internet security device which if selected restricts access to websites featuring adult content, was clicked for the first time ever. "I knew I could simply claim to be over 18 and continue onto my desired destination, but I also realized that I would have to live with that lie for the rest of my life," said local resident Garrett Kinley, 17.

Nation Asks Permission To Stop Watching Olympics Now

Fri, 2008-08-22 21:31 - Topics:

The people of the United States of America issued a formal request Monday, seeking permission to stop watching the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. "We have dutifully watched segments of the XXIX Olympiad for at least two hours a day for nearly two consecutive weeks, including aquatic events, track and field, and even stupid stuff such as synchronized diving, and while we fully and openly admit that we have enjoyed far more than we had initially expected, we must reiterate—it has been two weeks," the appeal drafted by the U.S. populace read in part. "Can we please stop now?" The 300 million U.S.

If Websites Came With Warning Labels

Fri, 2008-08-01 18:33 - Topics:

Who hasn't been horribly scarred by at least one thing they've seen on the web? Pretty much all of us have come across a site that's made us wish someone had just warned us about it before it had a chance to destroy part of our soul.We asked you to photoshop some website warning labels and offered $50 to the winner. The winner is below but first, the runners-up:

The Legacy Of George W. Bush | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

Tue, 2008-07-29 18:17 - Topics:

The time for making fun of George Bush as President is finally coming to an end so everyone better get in as many good last minutes shots as they can and very few can do it as well as The Onion

In Memory of George Carlin - Humor His Legacy

Wed, 2008-07-23 17:18 - Topics:

The Day Humor Died

JibJab.com Unleashes "Time for Some Campaignin"

Tue, 2008-07-22 05:53 - Topics:

Just in time to teach the folks at The New Yorker about how to do true political satire, the folks at JibJab.Com have come out with a new animated video "Time for Some Campaignin," sung to the tune of Bob Dylan's classic "The Times They Are Achangin."

Googlism

Fri, 2007-07-20 04:55 - Topics:

Googlism has harvested Google server index descriptions, and can tell you (often very funny) what web sites and servers say about anything that is searched through Google.

The Spy Magazine

Tue, 2007-07-17 09:50 - Topics:

This was a magazine of satirical journalism that also featured serious investigative journalism.
Spy's popular features included "Separated At Birth?" (side-by-side photographs of two different celebrities, similar to Private Eye's "Lookalikes") and "Celebrity Math," which presented thumbnail headshots atop simple mathematical models representing the components of celebrities (e.g., Fabio - Catherine Deneuve = Billy Ray Cyrus).

GetAFirstLife Gets The Legalese

Thu, 2007-01-25 00:51 - Topics:

Darren Barefoot's GetAFirstLife.com has gotten a lot of play - deservedly so. It is a delightful satire. Preparing for the inevitable response, Barefoot makes a link available for submiting the cease and desist order. Linden Lab indeed responds in the...


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