2022–2026
1,250 posts
2026 216
October 2026
- Leaving ESPN
- Holiday in Cambodia
- Muse’s Flawed Raison D’etre
- Second Prize Is a Mandatory Cybersecurity Class
- Please Give Sponge Their Guitars Back
- The Goliath Expedition
- Two Bedrooms, Quiet Neighbors
- Beige, Flavorless Paste
- Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” Is No More
- Give Them Back to the Customer
- The Wrong Portland
- Old-School Proprietors of Yesterday’s Tech
- A Celestial Firework
- I Hope They Got an A
- Amazon Is Creeping on Us All
- Mike Tomlin Has Been Minecrafting
- Booking Dot Redundant
- Fighting Birds With Birds
- The Flying Train
- Who’s Ready for Some Scheduled Laughs?
- Screaming Birds
September 2026
- The Bizarre, Murky History of Soviet-Born Tetris
- It’s No One’s Favorite Beagle, Snorpy
- Krampus Addresses the Board
- Truth in Movie Titling
- I Doubt He Has the Data to Back That Up
- The Latest on Regulating Social Media
- I Fought the T
- She’s Probably Had Better Birthdays
- Doomed Houses
- An Appreciation for Craft
- Money Quotes: September 2026 Edition
- Japanese Parking Pockets
- Braden’s Infinite Tour of Italy
- 25 Years of Flags
- Cyborg Cockroach Paramedics
- We Can See Everything
- Hello There, Bears
- Go Ahead On, Old Man
- Storrowings in 2026
- Get Educated While Watching 22% of a Game
- Uncensored Fat Marmot Content
- Making Friends and Outs
August 2026
- A Tiny Car for No One
- Automated Enforcement Technologies May Be the Least Bad Option
- Dolly Parton was the Book Lady
- Someday, Our Wretched Flag May Be Replaced
- Staying Humble
- The Wrong Kind of American
- We Need More From the Media
- The $999,999 Limit
- Hummingbird Moths
- Oh, Massachusetts, No
- Subsidized Internet for Vacant Homes
- Betting on the Wedding
- And the Daytime Emmy Goes to…John Oliver’s Wig!
- Three Stellar Race Photos
- Sunfish Smashing
- Grenoble’s War on Visual Pollution
- The Nicest Man in New York
- The Ultimate Advertising Machine
- Don’t Build a Snow Room
- Is “Zero” a Dose?
- The Smudge Drone
July 2026
- Trust No One
- D–, Vile Harassment, but Solid Financial Outcome
- A Missing Underscore
- Perhaps We Should Just Shut It All Down
- No Thants
- Mitch McConnell’s Legacy
- Just Another Manic Mortgage
- An Assortment of Bad Emails
- 3:42.66
- What Luck
- A Tiny Baby in a Plastic Bath Full of Water
- The IKEA Marathon
- Year-Round Bad Berries
- Annoying via Allogrooming
- Ciao to a Craven Politician
- Don’t Date Robots!
- CTC Iced Coffee
- Good Money After Bad Marriages
- Sandler With the Assist
- Extremely Late Fireworks
- Swarms of Scuba Cockroaches
- Morally Reprehensible Gambling
- The Possible End of Deferred Contracts
June 2026
- Fireworks Are Not an Inalienable Right
- Bigger Is Not Better
- The Dirt That Refused to Die
- $100 a Minute
- Extreme Wealth Is a Sickness
- Rest in Peace, Martha Avila
- Excellence, Redefined
- Doll Head Defeat Devices
- Thirsty Scots
- Redacted Brands
- Fancy Toilets and Crucial A.I. Infrastructure
- Grossly Manipulative
- The Truth About the Poached Eggs Murder
- More Frank Talk
- More Fake Legal Citations
- New Halls Encouragements Just Dropped
- Thousands of Dollars of Misdirected Food
- Problems the Pope Missed
- Adopt-A-Bridge
- Cursed Bread
- Tell Us How You Really Feel, Scott
- Not a Good Pitch
May 2026
- It’s Not Looking Good
- Please Reclaim Your Nightmare Fuel
- Joe Mazzulla Wins a Stupid Award
- Joey Chestnut Will Defend His Title While on Probation
- Eat More Greens
- Kars 4 Near-Adults To Go To Israel
- Farewell to Stephen Colbert
- “Wade Mode” Is Not “Swim Mode”
- Goodhart’s Law in Action
- He Built This City
- Black & White Snacks
- Quick and Creepy
- The Septuagenarian Resident
- At Least AC/DC Would Be Proud
- Happy Mother’s Lengths of Time
- One Hell of a Pop Quiz
- Popes — They’re Just Like Us!
- Divorce Registries
- Foiling Online Age Checks
- Oracle Park’s Bogus 9-9-9 Challenge Has Disappeared
- A Very Poor Trade
April 2026
- Renea Gamble Prevails
- Pam From Wenatchee Made a Hologram
- The Bartered Vasectomy
- Sub-Two Sabastian Sawe
- A Very Fusilli Plan
- Dropping in Unannounced
- Sectional 42
- We’ve Got to Hang Our Hats on Something
- Snagged on a Giant C
- Vehicles Crushed by Snow
- The Magawa Monument Is Made of Stone
- Pivoting From Shoes to Artificial Intelligence
- Stay in Your Lane, Paperless Post
- A Massive Magawa
- Firefighters on Electric Motorcycles
- The Half-Mile Escalator
- Bobbi Gibb Kicks Ass
- Every Day Is an Exhausting New Hell
- A Windy Day With the White Clouds Flying
- Molly Went for a Helicopter Ride
- Detecting Frustration Using Regex
- Poor Blue Blob
March 2026
- Perhaps It’s Time for a Taking Pledge
- Creepy and Seemingly Inaccurate
- Perverse Incentives in License Plates
- Aramark’s Sham Edition of the 9-9-9 Challenge
- First 9-9-9, Then 9-1-1
- Defying the Odds
- The Future Is Elsewhere
- Afroman Prevails
- Talk About Unappetizing
- A List of Chain Restaurants Whose Names Contain Unusual Structures
- Happy Evacuation Day Semiquincentennial
- Makin’ It Retro
- Rampant Cheating in Camel Beauty Contests
- Bam Adebayo and the Wrong Ben Wallace
- The Ig Nobels Are Moving to Europe
- Drinking Dessert Ranch
- Using A.I. To Get Dumber
- Support News Organizations
- Not Your Usual Press Junket
- PB4WEGO Again
- Don’t Visit the US
- Dr. Rümeysa Öztürk Kicks Ass
February 2026
- Sending A.I. To School in Your Place
- Wet Mud Apparently Sounds Better Than Expected
- We Are the One and Only You
- The Physics of Space Data Centers
- More Robotic Than the Robots
- Fighting Back Against Addictive Design
- Vampirism in Public
- Nazgul’s Photo Finish
- Be One With the Grass
- Lilliputian Hallucinations
- Do You Want Swine Flu?
- Ski Jumping’s Penisgate
- Kids Fun Fair Barnyard Petting Zoo
- Hundreds of Grass People Attend a Wedding
- Don’t Let A.I. Write a Eulogy
- Quality Customer Service
- Accidental Whimsy
- Your Butt Is the Bomb
- Our Weirdest Holiday
- Phantom Obligations
January 2026
- Vibe Coding His Way to Davos Jail
- Not So Thoughtful
- Tarnished by Association
- A Year of Congestion Pricing in Lower Manhattan
- I, Too, Am Heartbroken and Very Angry
- Some Cow
- Eavesdropping Dogs
- A Quiet Sort of Insanity
- Cry-Cry Horse
- The 25th Amendment Exists for a Reason
- Upgrading His Ride
- For Your Mutha
- Becoming the Government and Also a Praying Mantis
- Mid-Playoff Transfers Probably Shouldn’t Be Allowed
- You Have the Right To Record ICE
- The CES Worst in Show
- Get Out
- The Diet of Worms
- He Got Better
- Way to Go, Apple Maps
- Why, Though?
- It’ll Still Be Two Days ’Til I Say I’m Sorry
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December 2025
- No Stunt Asses
- Haverhill Smells Of Dunkin
- The $400,000 Lobster Heist
- Waiting in Liminal Spaces
- An Unexpected Drive Across the Golden Gate Bridge
- The Nightmare Before Christmas
- A Fixture in the Online Oddities Trade
- Waymos Paralyzed With Indecision
- Everybody Wants That Truck Wreck
- Dolphins With Orca Friends
- Some Ways to Prevent This
- The Real E.M. Challenge
- A Crooked Cop at Christmas
- Car-Free in Tempe
- OK to Give?
- The Case of the Missing Driveway
- Detroit Now Has a RoboCop Statue
- ICE Was Here
- Trashed Panda
- No Things in Moderation
- Naming the Random Street Near the Dumpsters
- Getting Creative With PaintGems
- Cybertruck Sales Have Plummeted
November 2025
- Pineapple. Jalapeño. Mushroom. Extra Anchovies. Double-Baked. No Cheese. Barbecue Sauce.
- Baseball’s Oldest Argument
- Right Address, Wrong City
- Three Strikes Laws Are Bad. So Is This.
- Very Lively Conversations
- Wwdb
- Dog-Centered Design
- The Only GM EV1 Ever Publicly Sold
- The Paint Sign
- A Pet Raccoon by the Year 2500
- That Pornography Was for Personal Use
- End of The Line
- The iPhone Mankini
- Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux, the French Dandy
- The Only Honest Ripoff in DC
- Even the Spelling Is Wrong
- Lax Security at the Louvre
- Tahoe’s Terrible Icons
- What’s Your Hurry?
- Better Than a Rabbit’s Foot
October 2025
- This Halloween, Bill DeBlasio Is Going as Bill de Blasio
- Museum Theft Is a Victimless Crime
- An End to Bilateral Closeness
- You First, Jeff
- The Doritos Gun
- A Gatecrashing Bear
- Next Stop, Carter World
- Smart Beds Went Dumb
- An Incredible Waste
- A Ghastly Crime
- Chicago’s Squirrel Hole
- Used, Misled, and Doubting What’s Real
- Six Is Not a Lot of Minutes
- A New Kind of ATM
- Your Chance to Snag an Original Bob Ross
- Try Putting It in Some Rice
- Someone Should Ask the Whales What They’d Like
- An Instant Fan Legend
- Bleen Means Blgo
- Delightful Doggie Field Trips
- ICEBlock Blocked
- Goats Over Gas
- Theft of Services via Sock
September 2025
- You’re Gonna Need a Thicker Wetsuit
- A Good Lake, but Not a Great Lake
- Or Perhaps You Could Pull Over
- Ruled Sufficiently Spooky
- Robot Assistance for Home Plate Umpires
- The 2025 Ig Nobels
- Weaponizing Narcan
- In My Inbox: September 2025 Edition
- Your Fridge Really Doesn’t Need a Screen
- Grandpa Guthrie Would’ve Liked These Guys
- Smooth Operator
- A New York Made of Styrofoam and Balsa Wood
- Superfood for Honeybees
- Why Did Bees Rob an Apiary?
- Enter The Password
- Zuckerberg v. Zuckerberg
- With Friends Like These
- You Don’t Need a Mathematician for This
- Floriduh
- Another Shameful Part of American History
- The Subway Is Not Scary
- Hopes for a Better Massachusetts Flag
August 2025
- Hair Today, Teeth Tomorrow
- We Used to Be Very Friendly
- Jemmy Jimenez Rosa Is a Human Being
- A Bad Bet
- Perhaps Killer Whales Shouldn’t Be Held in Captivity
- The Bagel Beagles
- Last Gen Connectors
- Not Even a Good Value
- Memaw’s Googly Eyes
- Grass Does Not Have Nipples
- A New Blue Box Theory
- Break Loose Once, Shame on You
- Adequately Explained by Stupidity
- Not a Booze Bag
- Insignificant Figures
- The Fly Over Waterslide
- AI-Assisted Search and Rescue
- A Provoked Attack
- The Icebergs Visit Greenland
- The Microsoft Smurface
- Vacationing in the Hermit Kingdom
July 2025
- With a Name Like Uncrustables, It Has to Not Have a Crust
- Don’t Make a Scene, Chuck
- Let’s Not Make “In-Car Productivity” a Thing
- The Health Insurance Blues
- A Voice for Boston Radio
- Hidden Burner Phones
- Pepper the Science Cat
- Wretched Priorities
- Rümeysa Öztürk in Her Own Words
- I Like People to Look Like People
- New and Not Improved
- Stop Lying, Flight Attendants
- Animal Fashion Trends
- Rental Car Damages Should Not Be a Profit Center
- Banana Ball Came to Boston
- Steal an ATM in New York City
- Don’t Steal a Car on Nantucket
- All Is Politics
- “Everyone Is Welcome Here” Is Not Welcome There
- The Red Sox Retro Broadcast
- Something to Fear and Embrace
- “Loud Luxury” Should Shut Up
- Mamdani on Billionaires
June 2025
- Sweaty Walls
- A Visit to Staples Rock
- Bank Error in Your Favor
- If It’s Eerie, Please Be Leery
- How I Saved $59.95
- Curse Your Sudden but Inevitable Betrayal
- The Early Bird Is Too Early
- The Pro-Cancer Lobby
- The FT’s Humane JavaScript
- Staples Rock
- An Extremely Low Quota
- The Dyson Zone Will Not Be Missed
- The World’s Highest Defibrillator Saves a Life
- An Irreplaceable Stockpile of Human Feces
- Small, Sad, and Spiteful
- Rise and See a Massive Ship Out Your Window
- AI Washing
- The Last Stop Before the Ocean
- Fighting Fire With Fire
- The Beecrash State
- The Compassion of the Ernst
May 2025
- Fabulous Fecal Matter
- Summer Can’t-Reads
- The Idiots Are Coming
- Nvidia × Denny’s
- The Ground Round Rebound
- The Beginning of the Penny’s End
- They Think They’re People
- Come Ride the Inhumane Skies
- The Giant Sour Patch Kids
- Kill Switches in Chinese-Made Power Inverters
- What Exactly Does “Worth” Mean?
- Go Now, Max
- The Proof of the Safety Is in the Flying
- Lloyd’s of London Will Be Responsible for Your Chatbot
- Rümeysa Öztürk Is Home
- An AI Reincarnation of a Murder Victim Speaks
- The Latest on Rümeysa Öztürk (May 8, 2025)
- It Seems Like the Sucker Was There All Along
- The Mapparium Doofuses
- Trust AI Less
- Don’t Lick A Badger, Period
- Returning to the Scene of the Rescue
April 2025
- 377% of “Much Too Low” Is Still “Too Low”
- Today, in Urinal Science
- Book Your Next Surgery on Resy
- OK Go Prevails Against Such Staggering Odds
- The Latest on Rümeysa Öztürk
- The Canine Pacesetter
- Results From the 2025 Boston Marathon
- Results From the Robot Half-Marathon
- A Cry of Defiance, and Not of Fear
- Hey, I Think Someone Might Be a Real Dummy
- AI Companies Should Embrace Sharp Angles
- The Zuck and Elon Speak
- An Unacceptable Level of Care
- This Post Might Get Me Banned From Madison Square Garden
- The Name’s the Same
- Car-Free in Tempe
- It’s a Baseball! It’s a Pearl! It’s…
- They’re Interested
- A Country Club for Older Animals
- Eventually, You’ll Pay
- Forks or No?
- Chicanes, not Chicanery
March 2025
- The Elephant in the Closet
- The Abduction of Rümeysa Öztürk
- A Monster Under the Bed
- Los Angeles to Shanghai, by Way of San Francisco
- Fun With Surveys
- ChatGPT Makes a Murderer
- Occupied
- Notification Summary Miscues
- The Tool Quandry
- This Is a Normal Candy Review
- He’s Not Wrong
- The Legend of Larry Owl
- Awful AI Upscaling
- Who Could Resist?
- A Bio-Integrated Gustatory Interface
- Unnecessary Violence Is Frowned Upon
- We’re Living in a Society
- R.I.P, James Harrison
- Everyone’s a Suspect
- Package Delayed Due To Tides
- Picking a Very Dumb Fight
February 2025
- Magical and Cute
- Perhaps Send Some Tasteful Boudoir Photographs
- They’re Certainly Synonyms
- Still More First Draft Candies
- Find Your Bright-Lines
- Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence
- Using AI for Good
- Adjacent to Refuse Is, Perhaps, Not Always Refuse
- “Homeowner Mates” Is an Awful Idea
- Learn to BCC, Email Senders
- The Incident
- How Do You Solve a Problem Like Sabrina?
- A Foolish Man Who Built His House on the Sand
- An Alternate Cookie Reality
- Advertising Alfiasco
- Letters (and Illustrations) from Edward Gorey
- Self-Healing Roads
- There’s Good Meat on That Thing, Kid
- Architecture Better Than Their Food
- The Universe Answered
January 2025
- Do Not Obey in Advance
- China’s Robot Half-Marathon
- Too Many Americans Need a Car
- Justice for Fuzai
- Perhaps the Rich Should Be Taxed More
- Semi Spikes
- Not So Super, Apple
- The Most Mario Colors
- I Certainly Don’t Feel Like Celebrating
- Science Fiction Didn’t Predict This
- I Wish My Monthly Expenses Were −$11,247.34
- The Fight to Save Googie
- Car Bloat Is Killing Us
- But Otherwise, It All Looks So Legitimate
- Who Makes Steve Guttenberg a Valet?
- Robots Shod in Moose Shoes
- Betrayed by the Failure of Others
- Meta’s Dereliction
- Frolicking and Somersaulting
- That Jolt Slogan
- Better Make Some More Door Desks
- Extreme Ultraviolet Light
- Big Penny, the Truck-Munching Bridge
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December 2024
- The Resurrection of Jolt Cola
- Tiny VR Goggles for Mice
- Oh, No, No Need to Return That
- A Fun New Challenge
- The NOAA Is Fun at Parties
- An Extremely Questionable “Therefore”
- For-Profit Healthcare Is Fundamentally Flawed
- Not The Bear Shown
- Faking Love for the Boss
- Maybe We Should Just Pack It in
- TCL Can Keep Their Slop
- Not as Exciting as a Calf-Roping Contest
- Save the Taxpayers’ Money
- Plane-Looking-Ass Rocks
- Snarking for Safety
- Golden Artches
- Somewhere Along the Way, a Mistake Had Been Made
- An Emoji-Filled Saturday Update
- I Am a Hotel Art Appreciator
- The Earworm Eraser
- Backdoors Are a Very Bad Idea
- Meat-Ax Your News Consumption
- Wired Follows That Car
November 2024
- That’s One Safe Deer
- Waiting for My Asteroid to Come In
- You Don’t See Women Winning the Presidency
- Take This Job and Restaff It
- Operation Bear Claw
- Where We Go From Here (2024)
- At a Loss
- Vote for Kamala Harris. Then, Get Out the Vote for Kamala Harris.
- A Monster Assembled Entirely From Human Flaws
- Damn the Constraints of Our Universe
October 2024
- The Tomato Aurora
- Let’s Expect More From Ourselves
- Please, Let Him Be Hoist With His Own Petard
- Democracy Dies in Cowardice
- Inspiring Words
- One Cowardly Owner and One Valiant Journalist
- Don’t Expect Too Much From Apple Intelligence
- No Smoking Forever
- North and Also West to the Future
- Jimmy Carter Voted
- How Serendipitous
- 2.1 Quadillion Years
- Too Many Raccoons
- It Was, in Fact, a Bag Full of Drugs
- Happy Birthday, You’re Dumped
- Dookie Demastered
- Misappropriation of Sheep Testicles
- Ready to Believe a Conman
- R.I.P. Kris Kristofferson
- Knock It Off, Zoos
- The Ritual Without the Alcohol
- Fat Bear Week Gets Vicious
- Duck Bill Trucks
September 2024
- The Ideology of Childlessness
- Careful With Your Snarky Group Chat Names
- Slap Fighting Is Idiotic
- One Hellish Workout
- That Really Is Tough
- Mulaney Plays Dreamforce
- A Supermarket Superstar
- Beelzebub Has Your Back
- See why 2024 will be like ”1984”
- “Mini” Is Overselling It
- Stuck in Space
- They’re Not Even Local
- The Tyranny of the Penny
- Childless Cat Lady Does Her Research
- Nurse, Rub Some Doritos on There Before Placing the IV
- Hiding Starlink on a US Navy Ship
- Quick, Someone Find a Dutch Boy
- Doing the Least Work Possible
- That’s Sorry, Alright
- A Brewer Named “Brewer”
- Someone to Look Up To
August 2024
- An Awkward Day at the Office
- My House Is Part of a Virtual Power Plant
- Don’t Put All Your Methmelons in One Truck
- Another Black Eye for Boeing
- Danny Jansen, Double Threat
- The Choices
- No Streaming on Sundays
- As Easy as Hacking a Bike
- Unknowingly Hiring North Koreans
- Too Much Information
- A Very Bad Look for Disney
- High-Tech Lunar Tires
- Owning the Pwning
- Low Expected Return
- Mixing Business With Toxic Politics
- How Extra Mass and Air Drag Affect Sprinters
- The Global Town Square
- Paradise Jost
- About 3.8% Short
- Dog Overboard (2024)
- Sorry, George
- Just the Republic
July 2024
- A Starving Person Eating Junk Food
- A Gold Medal Caption
- How to Strengthen Democracy in Three Unlikely-to-Be-Easy Steps
- The Sponsor Strikes Back
- Heat’s Impact on Train Travel
- Don’t Salsa in the Pool
- Fashionably Late to Update
- Vote Kamala Harris in 2024
- Peanut Butter Hit a Walk-Off Dinger
- Two Awful Vacations In One
- Nobody Asked for Evil Malört
- This Man Should Definitely Have Some Regerts
- Big Tech’s Power Consumption
- Pixelify the World
- Names I Haven’t Heard in a Long Time
- This Is America, Redux
- What Happens if You Shoot Down a Delivery Drone?
- Driverless Cars in the Wild
- Ant Surgeons
- It Has No Business in the Mouth
- “No! It’s Not Connected!”
- The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics: Oklahoma City Edition
- Maybe She Didn’t Like the Fit
June 2024
- True Grit
- A Worthwhile Improvement, Made
- Diner in Florida Sneezes His Guts Out
- Take a Ride on the Pinus
- Cue the Alice Cooper
- Chill Out, Ride a Pickle
- Force Feeding Faith
- Behold the Power of Grimace
- By The Numbers: The Celtics 2024 Championship
- Real Photograph Wins AI Image Contest
- Just When He Thought He Was Out
- The 4th of July (Observed)
- Sorry, Kids, No Fireworks This Year
- Ostrichs in Government, Part II
- Ostrichs in Government, Part I
- That’s a Lot of Rowing
- You Are Not Prepared to See a CyberTruck
- Marcus Is Doing Better Now
- Striking Gold With Domain Names
- Reducing the Level of Noise
May 2024
- Donald Trump Is Now a Convicted Felon
- Grotesque
- The Face of Bad Umpiring
- A Less Sour Experience
- High-Tech Stamps
- Warning: AI Does Not Understand Satire
- The Way a Flag Should Be
- She May Be a Former “Friend” Now
- That’s a Vibe, Alright
- Presented to He Who Is the Mark Messierest
- Maximizing Those Marketing Dollars
- Curse Those Experts Mongering Fear
- Artistic Malicious Compliance
- Learning About Billy Ripken
- As Real as the Faith We Share
- Focus on More Than the Shareholders
- So Long, Rat Hole
- They Should’ve Put Some Stats on the Back
- The Self-Medicating Orangutan
- Come on, Sam Adams
- A Bee Delay
- A Gallery of Emoji Paintings
- Worlds Collide
April 2024
- Cricket Deserved Better
- No Appetite for Ineffective Political Violence
- A Possible Sea Change in Aviation
- I Hope We Eventually Get to See the Painting
- No Need to Fact-Check This
- Voyager 1 Is Back From the Dead
- The Patriotism of Paying Your Fair Share
- Rat Rods!
- Grok Invents Bizarre Brick-Vandalism Spree
- A Bad Look for the Beijing Half
- Show Zeus Your Muscular Physique
- A Massive Halo of Golden Retrievers
- Tracing COVID via Sewer Pipes
- State of the 1980’s Art
- Long Live the B’s
- A Worthwhile Improvement
- It’s Really a Very Bad Name
- The 2025 Placeless A’s
- Just Watch Shoppers Closely
- They Can’t Be Worse Than Most Humans
- It’s Hard to Get a Tape Measure Around the Sun
- At Least It Was Well-Fed
March 2024
- Anthropodermic Bibliopegy
- Thank You, Experts, for Your Expert Input
- Bad Basquiats
- Hope for Animal-to-Human Transplants
- Jasmin Paris Kicks Ass
- Plane Stupid
- Inception Attacks
- Putty-Looking-Ass Whips
- That’s a Shame
- Red Is the New Green
- A Wise Investment
- $18,101 Worth of Lego Head
- The Human-Sized Dog Bed
- A Kind of Male Lingerie
- Hundreds of Millions of People on the Left Side of the Bell Curve
- Bad Look, Texas Tech
- Improper Gutting
- The Chopsticks Kill Me
- Willy Wonky
- The Doombrush
- The $825,000 Christmas Tree Throwing Contest
February 2024
- I’m a Storm
- The Milk Chocolate That Creeps On Your Face
- Be Better, FedEx
- $l4ckb0t
- A Farewell to ®s
- The Future Circular Collider
- Tidal Kites
- Target’s Undiscountable Items in Early 2024
- Meanwhile, 15 Billion Miles Away
- You’re Responsible for Your Chatbot
- McCandless, Unplugged
- The Purple Tomato
- Rest in Peace, Kelvin Kiptum
- You Don’t Quit
- Moonquakes
- Category Six
- Keep Your My Wifi’s Name Out Your Fucking Mouth
- One Foot Tsunami Is Not a Fast Food Restaurant Chain. Yet.
- We’re All Fakes Here
- Elmo 2024
- A Vehicular Arms Race
January 2024
- The Diaper Spa
- Those Are the Worst Kind
- Burrito Season Is Nigh
- Smoking Is Indeed Uncivil Behavior
- Surveillance Capitalism Is Vile
- Obviously, Bigfoots Hang Out With Black Bears
- The Swearing Chatbot
- Headline Review: January 22, 2024 Edition
- Old Man on Campus
- “Water” Would Also Be Neat
- Great Name, Terrible Shipping
- F−−, Would Not Be Harassed by Again
- These Product Names Are a Mouthful
- The Millennium Camera
- The Soulless George Carlin AI
- Absolute Immunity Is Anathema to America
- Driving a Hard Bargain
- Takes a Licking and Keeps on Texting
- Chatting With a Whale Named Twain
- For Shame, 23andMe
- Fight Fire With Dragon
- A Beaver-Mapping Model Named EEAGER
- A Cat Named “Taters”
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December 2023
- Be a Beacon of Light
- The Boardwalk Was Not Enough
- Molecular Jackhammers
- The Old Switcheroo
- ’Tis the Season to Misplace a Child
- Tiny VR Goggles for Mice
- Finding Salvation in Newark
- Nice, Minnesota
- Living on the Eastside
- The Secret TV Show Art Gallery
- A Cultural Critique of the Tesla Cybertruck
- You Run, You Vote for Yourself
- “So, How Did You Two Meet?”
- Scarcity Is Part of the Appeal
- Package Camoflauge
- Destroying Twitter
- The “I’d Give a Kidney” Sort of Bond
- That Name Is Also Terribly Derivative of “Hannah Montana”
- It Knows What Not to Do
- Don’t Lead With Your Love Rap
- Macks Are the Hot Fish
November 2023
- What’s the Opposite of “Undefeated”?
- Plex Has Sprung a Leak
- It’s the Most Email-Y Time of the Year
- I’d Rather Have Flanders
- Be Sure to Add That to the Résumé
- A Temporary Stay of Execution
- Making the Least Bad Decisions
- The Jail Wants to Be Fed
- Bad Bike Lanes
- A Temporary Skywatching Target
- Unsafe at Any Snake
- There Was a Horse Loose on a Cargo Plane
- All Just One Big Head
- Acting Maliciously and in Bad Faith
- Laser Eyes Considered Harmful
- Sally Snowman Kicks Ass
- Just Hook It to His Veins
- It’s Just a Very Inconvenient Crime
- All Materials Are Springs
- I’ve Heard of a Compact Sedan
- Bad Bedside Manner
- You Are Not Required to Post
October 2023
- Better Than Most Traffic Jams
- Candy Cannibalism
- The Eight Most Terrifying Words in the English Language
- Hey, Wanna Go to the Netflix Store?
- The Rock Is Not Caucasian
- When Pepto’s in a Chew
- Crime Pays Mediocrely
- Get the Ruck Out of Here
- The Onion Is Not Incorrect
- Good Luck Explaining What You Do for Work
- A Pumpkin Dream Come True
- No One in This World Deserves to Suffer
- Buyer Be Scared
- A Dead Giveaway
- Shrinkflation Warnings
- A Modern Day Know-Nothing
- Molly Seidel Kicks Ass
- Rollin’ on the River
- Thanks, Obama
- Naegleria Fowleri Is Foul
- You Just Say “Who”
- Never Use Alone
September 2023
- The Future Has Arrived
- Stealing the Wrong Vacuum
- The Infinite Rebuy
- “Pangaea Ultima” Sounds Bad-Ass Though
- “Art Is Anything You Can Get Away With”
- Coors Marketing’s Home Run
- Please Allow Me to Stop Crushing It
- Asteroid Moving Strangely
- The Email of Three Lies
- An Accidental Space Record
- A Price to Be Paid
- Still More on Food That Isn’t
- In the Poorest of Taste
- Personally, I Prefer Big Dogs
- Free Inside! One Jagged Metal Multigrain Cracker!
- Conducting a Manifestly Unsafe Voyage
- The Cheater’s Marathon
- Why Gerald Ford?
- Some Recalls Are More Urgent Than Others
- A Parade of Corgis
- Seafood Is Expensive
August 2023
- A Wild Hair
- Can Fat Do That?
- Imagine How Surprised That Worm Was
- Close to 100, Without Going Over
- Turning on the Pressure
- What An Incredible Concidence
- Yuck To This Rejection
- White Noise Podcasts
- “Icon of the Seas” Sure Is Something
- A Vacation Without the Suitcase
- Drafting Letters
- An Offer I Can Refuse
- For Want of a Broom
- That Won’t Fix It
- Bear on a Plane
- Yellow Is Not
- The Garden State Stands Alone
- The Dope Weed
- Let’s Not Make America Florida
- More People Than You Might Think Still Have Landlines
- If You See Something, Leave a One-Star Review Something
- If It’s Not Rocks, It Might Be Insects
- A Very Brief Moment of Warmth
July 2023
- Sun Bears Look Like People
- Going Viral by Being Vile
- Danger: May Contain Rocks
- Defending the Indefensible
- The Orange Juice Isn’t Worth This
- The Urban Flower Farmer
- Knock It Off
- A Year’s Worth of Tickets in a Month
- Oh, Honey, No
- Bert Was a Piece of Work
- Dreams From My Father
- Money Can’t Buy Taste
- Today in Duh
- The What Experts?
- The Week of Cone
- A Post-Mutiny Meeting
- Run, Don’t Run Your Mouth
- Collect Guns and Money
- The Hope for Hygroelectricity
- Happy Rebildfesten!
- Two Men Against the Mountain
June 2023
- Perhaps This Is All One Big Experiment
- South Koreans Just Got Younger
- Jolien Boumkwo Kicks Ass
- Cause The Garage Door
- Fun With the Memo Field While Committing Abhorrent Crimes
- Street Name-Based Marketing
- Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg Agree to Hold Cage Fight
- Good People Ran Toward Danger in the Middle of a Storm
- Florentijn Hofman’s Giant Ducks
- Two Guys Watching the Proud Boys Have Their Day in Court
- No End to Its Fluent Pomposity
- One Final Beatles Song
- Iga Swiatek Kicks Ass
- Horrible Features
- I’m Sorry, Wilson! Wilson, I’m Sorry!
- Why Injured Race Horses Get Killed
- Three Heads Are Not Better Than None
- Don’t Give Up on Safety
- Book Banning Bumps Bible
- That’s a Lot of Dead Horses
- I Assume It Tasted Like Chicken
- Please Wear Clothes in Your Digital Driver’s License Photo
May 2023
- This Shouldn’t Need to Exist
- A Warning on Using ChatGPT in a Professional Capacity
- Take a Minute
- They’re Just Giving ’Em Away
- Boat Killer Whales
- Timers vs. Alarms
- Locked by Loggins
- Man Frames Dog
- No Thanks, Telly
- ChatGPT Is Also a Liar
- Where Is My Alarm?
- This Is Awful
- I Support This
- The USA Has Gone [Too Few] Days Without a Mass Shooting
- Everyone’s Favorite Marine Biologist
- Yours in Pixels and Prose
- Something’s Just Got to Give
- We Need the Seeds
- I Was a Victim of Bird Strike
- Gala Crasher
- OK, Post, Go Get a New Name
- Living Under a Rock
- Blocked Crossings
April 2023
- Send in the Space Squids
- Terrible Twitter Truncation
- What A Waste
- Let’s Not Eat Too Ethically
- Rediscovering a Lost Joke
- In Search of an Ancient Shrugger
- The Hazelwood Photograph
- The Newly Overemployed
- Same Time Next Year?
- Apple Rankings
- Theft of Dimes
- Fishing for Beers
- Please Scream Inside Your Heart
- Don’t Do Business With Inkjet Supply and Hostage Situations Incorporated
- We the People Are People
- Utah’s Improved State Flag
- The World’s Biggest Ice Carousel
- Rubbing It In
- Felony Fish Cheating
- The World’s Lightest Paint
March 2023
- Twitter Is Dying
- He’s Tried Nothing and He’s All Out of Ideas
- AI as a Constructor for Sol LeWitt
- One Day, She’ll Be Free
- A Petard-Throwing Parent
- Click to Cancel
- No Need to Book a Table for Dinner Yet
- Robotic Erotic Roleplay
- More Like a Troll Shark
- GPT-4 Is a Liar
- She Is Risen!
- Enjoy When It’s Time to Connect and Chill Out
- The Emails Bounced
- Meet Snitchbot
- God Gave You a Middle Finger So You Could Use It
- Artistic Penises Are Getting Bigger
- You Can’t Drink Funko Pop
- Lacking in Swissness
- New York Magazine Doesn’t Dictate The Rules
- AMLO Spots an Alux
- An Embarrassing Glimpse Into the Past
- Something’s Fishy
- For Want of $150
February 2023
- The Fascinating Life of Noah Song
- An Automatic Strike to End a Game
- A Remarkable Train Ride
- Unintended Consequences Strike Again
- Criminals, Don’t Be the Wurst
- A Firmware Update Is Available for Your Power Cable
- This Is Just Pathetic
- Ohio’s Real-Life Airborne Toxic Event
- Bad Buildings Kill
- All The Buns Are Blank
- The Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift
- Keanumycins
- That Is Not a Large Hole
- One Timer Ought to Be Enough for Anybody
- Target Tells Us the Xbox Is Not Hot
- They Actually Didn’t F It Up Enough
- One Star, Should Be Free
- The Immense Stupidity of Groundhog Day
- Automated Rudeness
- How Do You Do, Fellow Kids?
January 2023
- Chattin’ With Apes
- Jailbreaking Metal
- Continued Improvements in Blood Donor Screening
- This Might Not Actually Mean Very Much
- The Lights Remain On
- You Can’t Get Away With Defrauding a Dog
- Monorail!
- More Ways to Keep Up With One Foot Tsunami
- A Canine for Wildlife
- Extremely Low Paid Data Collectors
- Email Marketers Live Very Different Lives
- A Hug Expressed in Bronze
- Zero Bank Robberies Is Too Few Bank Robberies
- More on Naloxone
- Nice Save, Mom
- You Win 2022, Gary
- Scruff’s Bottle Patrol
- Do You Care About Quality or Quantity of Skips?
- Eating a Fake Tree Might Be Safer
- It Was Indeed Fun
- An Awful Way to Profit
- The Doors of McMurdo Station
- New Year’s Novelty Glasses
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December 2022
- Maybe Don’t Send a Festive Message at All
- The Sore Losers Clubhouse
- A Small Bit of Relief in the Prison System
- The Silent Hyphen
- Shaming Clear Users
- Fentanyl Is Really Bad News, Y’all
- Promises Broken, Promises Deleted
- Defrauding the ATF
- This Ladder’s Durability Is Immediately Called Into Question
- Red Light, Green Light!
- Genders.WTF
- “Friend” Can Be the Singular of “Folks”
- Same-Sex Marriages Are Now Federally Protected by Law
- You Can’t Pay Your Rent With “Thanks”
- Abuse of Post
- I Still Can’t Believe This Worked
- Meditations on an Inexpensive Laundry Basket
- That’s Really Old
- Stéphanie Frappart Kicks Ass
- Volunteering Over the Holidays
- The Mickey Mantle Letter
- Boston Uniforms, Gross and Fly
November 2022
- Maybe They Offer a Lifetime Guarantee
- Blood From a Stone
- COVID-19 Deaths Now Skew Political
- Orange Businesses
- A Hotel Snafu for the Brians Cox
- Fun with Plurals
- Jiande’s Average Air Quality Is “Unhealthy” Even for Non-Smokers
- The Cheez-It Bowls
- Exclusive Chicken Rights
- The Most Expensive Intervention in History
- Poking the Senate
- Ask Not for Whom the Tumblr Trolls
- Twitter Is a Mess
- You Couldn’t Create a Worse Ad for the Metaverse if You Tried
- Pink-Topped Blacknoses
- This Warning Should Not Be Necessary
- More Time to Dream
- A Non-Denial Denial
- A Completely Doodled Environment
- We Don’t Deserve Dogs and Dogs Don’t Deserve This
- A Juicy Purple Tomato
- Unxpevted Awfulness
October 2022
- They Didn’t Know How Big It Would Be
- Quite A Dingusy Translation
- The Pillars of Creation, Remastered
- Translation Confirmations
- Postorgasmic Illness Syndrome Is a Real Turn-Off
- It’s an Idiom, a Colloquial Metaphor
- Assault With Deadly Bees
- The Onion Addresses the Supreme Court
- Getcher Free Avocados!
- It’s a Strange Mix of Names
- Practicing Land Surveying Without a License
- Making Attorneys Get Attorneys
- A Fool and Her Money Were Parted
- Vocal Whiteface
- 4,851 People Can Be Wrong
- That’s Not Great
- That’s the Man’s Name
- A Boner Is a Mistake
- Holding Hands and Demonstrating
- The Latest Twitter-Musk Nonsense
- Fat Bear Week Draws Near
September 2022
- The Future Is Here and It’s Awful
- No One Seems to Have Cake
- One Helluva Grudge
- Cheers to You, Sam Adams
- Text Messages With a Wrong Number
- We Don’t Need Robots for This
- Might Someone Out Taco the Bell?
- The Singing Ice Machine
- Very Off-Brand
- What a Way to Make a Living
- Following in Real Life
- Follow the Practical Imperative
- Be Curious
- Scott Frost’s Extra $7.5 Million
- Time Heals All Wounds
- Kids Have Crappy Taste in Music
- What’s Bad for the Goose Is Bad for the Gander
- Maybe These Are The Last Checks I Ever Buy
- There Is Much Room for Sales to Blossom
- CVS Agrees With My Mom
- The Great Potato Capers
- Courtney Dauwalter Kicks Ass
August 2022
- But Really, You Shouldn’t Do It In Cabo Either
- Taxivasion
- Your Pizza Will Arrive in Under 30 Hours or It’s Free
- Dining on Invasive Species
- The Weirdness of a Fun Race for Senate
- The First Second Gentleman
- Phil Really Missed His Time to Shine
- Maturity and Pregnancy
- It’s Pronounced “Bill-Rick-Uh”
- Holly and Keely Petitt Kick Ass
- The Hot Air About the Warmth of Analog
- More First Draft Candies
- The Sheriff Never Has Any Good One-Liners
- Mass Ave Lola
- The Handbasket Is Speeding Up
- Liars Not Lions
- Apparently, They Had Particular Difficulty With the Testicles
- A Dastardly Deed
- Happy Birthday, Curiosity
- Let’s Think Too Damn Hard About George Jetson’s Birthday
- “Louis vs. Rick” Is Gone but Not Forgotten
- Bad Statues
- Far More Than a Great Basketball Player
July 2022
- Don’t Do the Dew
- Being a Lifeguard Is Like Riding a Bike, Right?
- Adios, Choco Taco
- An Embarrassment of Riches
- Intentional Intergenerational Living
- AI Takes on Corporate Logos
- You Can’t Even Taste the Sewage
- Introducing Quadball
- Don’t Trade With Tampa Bay
- Wordle Is Coming to Meatspace
- The Universe in High Definition
- I Voted For This “I Voted” Sticker
- Bodily Autonomy in Federal Waters
- A Glimpse at the Universe
- Two People, Outside of the Body
- Possible Uses for AI-Generated Artwork
- Meet The Williamseses
- America Needs Gun Control
- Watch Out for Billy Mack
- Welcome to the Bigs
- A Delightful Little Weirdo
- Have a Delicious Pour of Crab Whiskey
June 2022
- Unconscious Air
- The Wonkeyed Bonus Pig Shall Not Be Forgotten
- Damn Dirty Humans
- Let’s Not
- Global Nightmare
- Your Mites Have Anuses
- A World-Class Joke
- I’m Betting the Intended Text Was “Held On”
- It’s a Safe Bet That the Rangers Weren’t Stealing Signs
- Gold Fools
- The Beavers Seem to Be Learning
- Genetic Paparazzi
- An Unrelated Zebra
- They Got Glooped
- 15 Minutes Could Give You a Sexually-Transmitted Disease
- Perseverance’s Pet Rock
- This Reminder Is a Wee Bit Early
- Dogs Can Smell COVID
- Outhorse Your Email
- Pick Some Up at Your Local Seafood Shop Today
- The Least Fulfilling Scavenger Hunt Imaginable
May 2022
- Gun Control Saves Lives
- Children Were Being Shot
- Road Closed Due to Hot Dog Filler
- The Bastards Couldn’t Keep Him Down
- Kidnapping a JPEG
- Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fire
- It’s a Wonderful Boat
- Chance to Success
- The Micturater in Black
- Using Technology to Fight Cheese Fraud
- Here Comes the Ceremonial First Pitch
- First Draft Candies
- I Didn’t Know They Could Do That
- Something Special
- Get Your Tickets Now
- The Fake Marina At The Miami Grand Prix
- Wordle Whoops
- We’ve All Had This Happen to Us
- Bureaucrats For Lunch
- A Humanoid Robot Operated In VR
- We Do Indeed
- Using DRM for Good
April 2022
- There Are a Lot of Regrets, Dave
- Spahks Afta Dahk
- CNN Minus
- A Virtual Prost to This Man
- An Identical Twin, Born Much Later
- Censored Cheetos
- More Famous in Death Than It Was in Life
- The Ever Loving Hell
- I Bet He’d Like a Mulligan
- Here Comes the Pizza Chucker
- I Hope They Capture the Dank
- Screen Time Issues for Man and Beast
- Venting Doesn’t Work
- Verizon Gets Meat-Axed
- Introducing PitchCom
- Ketanji Brown Jackson Kicks Ass
- Learn About the Unprecedented Vaginal Diversity of Cetaceans
- Maybe Tack on Some Rose-Colored Glasses Too
- Order the Nothing, It’s Divine
- Ad Creep Continues
- Happy Holiday!
March 2022
- The Genius of Elk
- Mostly Complete Cars
- Inflation Is Costing You Doritos
- Trolleys and Children and Heartwarming Nostalgia
- Ending the War in Ukraine
- Whither Mavis Beacon?
- Rental-San the Do-Nothing Guy
- Hacker Soldiers
- Assault With a Goofy Weapon
- A Glorious Bird
- Happy Evacuation Day
- A Hope for Permanent Daylight Saving Time
- Phone Number Brain Storage
- A Truly Dumb Purchase
- World’s #2,423,753,568 Dad
- Putin and the West’s Liberal Order
- Uncombable Hair Syndrome
- The Uncanny War in Ukraine
- Get Ready for Gritty Gumby
- What a Relief
- The EV Chargers Have a Point
- All Aboard the USS FKCPTN
- Putin’s Lost Honors
February 2022
- Millions Stand With Ukraine
- Hank the Tank Will Live
- A Little Help From Their Friends
- A Very Bad Kind of Hat Trick
- Nothing Says Romance Like Cryptocurrency
- You’d Think an Olympic Skier Would Be Prepared for Cold
- A New Type of Printer DRM
- You’re Stuck on 94.9, KUOW
- I/We Regret The Error
- Heckuva Job, Dining Algorithm
- A Robot Bought a Seven-Year-Old Car for More Than It Cost Brand-New
- It Was His First Day
- Meta Records
- Bitcoin Give and Take
- Doctors Love This One Simple Trick
- Cheers to You, Betty Whiteout
- What’s the Dutch Word for “Pitchfork”?
- A Fairly Indirect Process
- A Butterfly Flaps Its Wings
- The Reverse Goldilocks
January 2022
- AI Cereal
- If He’d Stuck With His Original Stage Name, “Couscous”, This Wouldn’t Have Been an Issue
- No One’s Topping That Joke
- Accepting the Consequences of One’s Own Actions
- Thanks Very Little, Target
- Your Call Cannot Be Completed as Dialed
- Billie Farrell Kicks Ass
- Love and Whiskers, Magawa
- Great Work, Canon
- Three Signs, Zero Agreement
- Delightfully Toasty on Their Cat Butts
- The World’s Most Fascinating Album
- You Have to Wait a Bit
- New Year, New Fear
- Completely Stupid Switches
- Some People Call Them the Space Cannibals
- Don’t Romanticize Needless Death
- Ask Your Local Trucker for a Snack
- In Poor Taste
- A Hamster Could Drink You Under the Table
- Heated, But Still Frozen