Category Humor

Penny Arcade Slays Me

I know that the PA guys can be alternately crass, profane, sacrilegious and scathing and sometimes all four simultaneously, none of which generally interfere with their strips being genuinely funny. However, every once in a while, they come up with…

Monday Morning Funnies

In the mood for some uplifting humor blogging to lighten those Monday morning blahs? Scrappleface and IMAO have the goods for you. Scrappleface: Troops Shoot Italian Hostage’s Car Despite E-ZPass Recently released Italian hostage Giuliana Sgrena, a writer for the…

“That 70’s Catalog”

Heh: “‘Rich’ and ‘masculine’ aren’t two words that usually come to mind when I think of corduroy. The two words I usually think of are ‘necrophilia’ and ‘shazbot’.” My eyes! The goggles, they do nothing!

Even More Floridian Teacher Fun

Today’s episode of Can I Get Fired, Please? features one “Lynne Deering” who apparently brandished a knife and then plunged it into a stack of papers on a student’s desk. In the understatement of the year, the spokesman for the…

Old Europe == PFJ

Monty Python fans, rejoice! For your vast store of MP quotes is now applicable in a very real, and legally binding sense.

Laughing At Our Robed Masters

Tuesday’s Supreme Court decision in Roper v. Simmons has me absolutely fuming. The five “all-knowing” justices decided they knew far better than we troglodytic knuckledraggers out here in Red America what constitutes Right, Good and Proper in a true example…

Well Then

I’ve always wondered what it would take to get a tenured teacher fired these days. Apparently, the line isn’t insulting and demeaning your first grade class, using questionable language in the presence of children, burping loudly at staff meetings or…

Comical Word Coinage

I must have missed out on the point when the Lefty side of the media coined this one (as it’s apparently been around for a bit), but James Taranto used “karlrovian conspiracy” in today’s Best of the Web. Heh. First…