Spoof news snippets from March 2012
There were 1,388 spoof news snippets published in March 2012. A selection of the best rated snippets is shown here. You can use the calendar on the right hand side to get all the news snippets from a day in this month.
Photos: NASA releases new moon pics requested by students! #2
"Kids, kids. You have to go outside more often", says NASA spokesman!
Stick Man Out There Somewhere
Police in Alvaton, Kentucky are looking for a stick man after police sketch artist drew him from descriptions by three kids who had been offered candy.
Another Chinese Food Recall
This time it's "Yan's Cream of Chicken Flu Soup"!
NASA releases new moon pics requested by students!
"I think they now believe that we actually did have men on the moon at one time", says teacher.
Another Hurting Business
A party balloon delivery service has had to change it's deliveries because of the high prices of gas. Now they are delivering them, along with flowers, by guy in lawn chain beneath helium balloons.
Sarah Palin Needs A Road Map
Quick, Sarah Palin needs a road map to find her way to the end of one of her own sentences.
WWII-Era Bomb Discovered in France!
Old guy in nut house: "I tried to tell them! Sent me here in 1967."
Memory Competition Being Held in NYC !
Or is it Los Angeles? Las Vegas? Anyway, don't forget to arrive early!
New Jersey middle school bans hugging!
Any ruling yet on that "sex in the back of the room", thing?
"A Monumental Find!"
Historians call it a "monumental find" as black box from Wright Brothers first flight found.
Deaf Student Signs To Obama: 'I Am Proud Of You.'
Obama signs back: "Can't climb a cactus buck naked!"
French Strike Continues
Nationwide Mime strike continues in Paris for the 22nd week as talks once again break down.
Do Record High Temps Mean a Scorching Summer is Ahead?
Weather experts and long range studies indicate a definite "Maybe!" Whatever would we do without the dedicated men and women?
Mr. Universe Credits Happiness For Long Life!
Mr. Universe 1952 turns 100, credits healthy lifestyle, happiness, 1952 misprint.
Volkswagen adding 800 jobs at Tennessee Pissant plant
I'm sorry, that should have been: Volkswagen adding 800 jobs at Tennessee Passat plant!
Space probe finds a water ocean on Saturn's moon!
And get this, there's no charge for parking right up close!
McDonald's May Change Item's Name
Consumer group wants McDonald's to change name of McRib to McFib as there is no rib meat in them.
Oil Prices Fall Below $107 Per Barrel in Asia
But most drivers say that's too far to go for a fill-up.
LA City Council Considers Barring Radio Hosts From 'Racist, Sexist' Comments!
How about "Movies" guys? How about Movies? How about Stand-Up comics, etc? Just the "Radio"?
Google may have nuclear capabilities warns Microsoft.
Software giants Microsoft yesterday accused Google of having nuclear capabilities, a spokesmen from Google laughed and said "that's rubbish" and agreed to let weapon inspectors into googles offices.
Law firm fires 14 employees for wearing orange shirts!
Boss: I am a loyal University of Alabama fan and will not tolerate these Tennessee Big Orange supporters. Do you see me wearing crimson & white?
Rihanna denies relationship with Ashton Kutcher
'I just visited his bachelor pad at midnight (and left at 4am) to borrow an umber-rella ella ella...'
Home resales fall in February, inventories rise
Amazing as that my seem. Someone call Ripleys !
All Sluts are not Created Equal
Laura Ingraham is a "right - wing slut according to MSNBC's Ed Schultz." Ms. Ingraham is still waiting for President Obama's call.
No Bigfoot!
Police say that the spotting of a Bigfoot yesterday near a gold course turned out to be Barry Bonds. "He's now about eight-foot tall and over 400 pounds. He's knocked his golf ball into the woods."
Bank of America to Offer Rentals as Foreclosure Alternative!
Many wondering: If you can't afford payment, how do you afford rent at near same price?
GPS Tracking Disaster: Japanese Tourists Drive Straight into the Pacific!
"I tell driver, it looks deep", stated student who was riding in the back.
Learn Something New Every Day!
St. Patrick's Day turns violent in Ontario as thousands of Irish demand their own country.
Apple to decide on its $98 billion cash pile!
President Obama, all GOP candidates suddenly having photos of them using Apple products.
Man Quits Job At Helium Balloon Plant
"I wasn't going to have people talking to me like that!" he said last night.
Bill Maher calls Sarah Palin a 'Dumb Twat'
Separated at birth from Limbaugh.
5 million pensioners robbed in budget *
Police are looking (or rather - not looking) for a posh tory boy answers to the name of Gideon.
* Daily Express headline
Just wait and see what iPhone 6 contains!
REPORT: iPhone 5 to feature bigger screen, retina display, magic fingers for back, x-ray glasses attachment.
2 US men arrested on gay cruise in Caribbean!
Following big 'Cat Fight' after wearing the same outfits to social gathering.
Andre Villas-Boas: I will never quit Chelsea
Roman Abramovitch to Bruce Buck: Ok, call security.
Teachers In Trouble Again
Surprise test at nation's middle schools show lack of teacher's keeping kids up to date as nearly 50% of students believe that al-Qaida attacked Pearl Harbor. 10% say Davy Crockett died there.
Big Delay before Toulouse Jihadist Was Killed
There was quite a delay before the Jihadist was shot dead. The gendarmerie were given extra time to find 72 virgins for him - they could only find 69 in the whole of France. The remaining 3 were substituted by goats.
Harry Potter star Rupert Grint buys ice cream van.
Magnum! I mean magic!
The New Space Race Begins
As the Russians plan to reach the sun first, the Irish Space Agency are going to blast off from Cape Killarney, tonight. If the temperatures get too high, the Eireonauts can roll up their sleeves.
Starbucks now ask for your name when you order so they can write it on your cup and call it out when it's ready.
When I order my usual Latte I tell the barista my name is Mocha. Mocha Macchiato.
Man Born On Leap Day Confident That Will Get Him Laid One Day
"Hey baby, do you like 8-year-olds? Because technically . . . . . No, no that's creepy," said the man, as he continued to ponder the perfect pick-up line.
Cameron's table tennis table gift to Obama -- made in China!
President & First Lady's grill gift to Cameron...made in China.
Three Hour Average Before Cracking!
CD of kids learning to play the bagpipes replacing water boarding at Guantanamo.
Naked Tour de Peru causes traffic chaos!
Tour de France pro-cyclists went to Peru for naked high altitude training, it seems that it's good for hardening bums on saddles. It also caused traffic chaos because crossing llamas spat at them!
Copper thieves showing no favortism!
Vandals Steal Hundreds Of Feet Of Copper Piping From NJ Churches...Kentucky, Tennessee Moonshiners.
CNN producer third person this year to win Georgia lottery for second time!
"Something not right here - were politicians involved somewhere along the line?"
Nastalga At National Geography
The National Geographic has agreed to do it's first naked pigmy fold-out in 30-years after calls from hundreds of 50-year-old nerds.
Obama campaign allows media to use 'Obamacare'!
Most respond with "After three and a half years, you just now notice?"
MSNBC: "We prefer to call it 'The Obama Blessing'."
Terrorist Warning Upped
Suspicious-looking truck ahead with wild-eyed driver has homemade sign, "Howl ist my Driven Hokay?"
Obama Creating Jobs: Wanted Babysitter
President Obama said he "…called Ms. Fluke because I thought about Malia and Sasha."
Etch a Sketch hopes for more gaffes
Etch a Sketch welcomes more gaffes by politicians. Sales have spiked as they did when Rollo in the move Juno said, "That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch, this is one doodle that can't be undid, Homeskillet."
New York cuts pension benefits for public workers Banks hike fees, cut costs to boost profits
Plan to fire one-third of tellers. Replace them with cash out machines similar to those at casinos.
Pope to Have Own Perfume
The Pope is to have his very own purfume made. Called Achtung! it will smell of cordite & incense to remind the pontiff of good old days when he manned a German anti-aircraft gun in the Hitler Youth.
Cops Hyped Up!
New caffeinated doughnuts give you the jitters so bad you burn up the calories from the doughnut. Some police vehicles seen going over 100 MPH while leaving doughnut shop.
Maybe Even Before That
World famous physicist claims that Time Travel may very well be possible in the past one-hundred years.
Shoe Carnival earnings down!
Now they're just waiting for the other shoe to drop.
The Unbreakable Code
New secret code is practically unbreakable says Pentagon. "We mixed Navajo with Bushisms, that one guy on 'King of the Hill' and Dylan", says CIA official.
Mario Balotelli spotted coming out of strip club at 2.45
Whats the problem? Game doesn't kick off till 3...
* He left club at 2.45am. Game 3pm...
Tourists spent $38 billion in New Jersey last year
Mostly in toll money in order to get to New York City.
Super Tuesday: Romney wins 6 out of 10 states.
Vladimir Putin won the other 5, but officials suspect more voting fraud.
BBC renamed part of Broadcasting House after John Peel
Called the 'Peel Wing' although 'Reel to Reel Wing' was also considered.
Papers reveal Thatcher kept Reagan's drawings from summit!
"Apparently he thought he was well-endowed!" she stated at the time.
David Cameron Caught Lying in the Sun
... and The Daily Mirror, The Guardian, The Daily Mail, The Independent, The Times, Private Eye, Manchester DEvening News ...
Hard Habits To Break
Indonesian eight-year-old attempting to kick smoking habit, older women.
Breast-feeding passenger settles airline lawsuit!
Claims that it wasn't her fault that she was 'gifted' and that men were lined up for bathroom during entire flight.
Obama Coming To Kentucky
President Obama said he will be going to a new factory in Kentucky where all products will have a label "Made In The USA". Of course, the product was made in China but the tags sewn on were made here.
Afghanis: Leave Our Land!
Afghanis ask United Nations to leave their land and take their devil cellphones with them!
Clinton Dodging Publicity
New Monica Lewinsky book, "The Summer of the Hummer" got Bill Clinton rattled.
Swimsuit model accused of heading drug ring captured
Placed in police line-up with other swimsuit models.
Former President Bush Adds His Two Cents
"I'm not all that sure about any of the GOP candidates. They tell me it's between the Moron and the one from the Sanitarium".
Natasha Giggs shortlisted as mum of the year
That was be a really really short list.
Census documenting Great Depression to be released!
90% were married. Sex was only thing free. Average condom used 50 times.
Egypt MP resigns 'after lying about plastic surgery'
Party leaders got suspicious when he came back looking 'extremely like Omar Shariff'
Queen Set To Manage Chelsea
The Queen wants the Chelsea job. The current manager of the Royal family feels she's taken them as far as she can and it's time for a new challenge.
'DWTS' Navratilova to star in movie
In the same genre as the 1992 movie 'White Men Can't Jump", Martina
Navratilova is to star in "Gay Women Can't Dance"
Is President Obama To Blame For Gas?
Who else? He's so full of you-know-what, who else? The Bucket Stops Here!
Hamburger Update
WalMart told reporters today that they have no information about an employee named "Pink Slim" or even Slim Pink.
Man arrested, barred from city bus stops for being 'annoying'!
Al Gore claims that he was only trying to warn everyone about global warming.
Investigation Into Several NCAA Teams Continues
That dark cloud you're seeing hanging over the NCAA basketball coaches is the revelation that several top college players have failed Pig Latin II, yet continue to be allowed to play.
Republican Contest Is 'a Clown Show,' Obama Adviser Says
According to Obama advisor, Ronald McDonald , "Mitt and Rick are just two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese pickles, onions, on a sesame seed bun."
Blonde, Top-Heavy Secretary Late Again!
Boss: "Listen close, Bamba, this is the last 57th time I'm going to tell you...."
Saints' head coach Payton suspended for season by NFL for bounties!
He'll have to sit in the locker room and flash orders to assistant coach!
I Demand A Rematch!
Drunk in Montgomery, Alabama still blaming "Yankees and General Grant" for all his problems.
Bilbao 2-United 0, they're sinking fast!
Man United have got caught up in a Biscayan storm and are sinking without trace, let's hope the Wolves don't ravage them on Sunday too!
Inconvenient Photo Taken at Exxon Gas Station Just Outside White House
$5.39 Per Gallon! Probably with that? Take it up with the guy down the street!
Juan Sheeet!
George 'Abacus' Osborne commenting on his 37p fag price hike: "this will discourage people from smoking"...good job he did not up the price of bog paper or that really would have caused a stink!
A Level Exams Get Tougher
Writing your name correctly on an A level exam paper will now only achieve a 90% score.
Sheriff Joe Warns: 'Tons' more shocking info on Obama!
"Most people don't know that he once stepped on cracks on sidewalk trying to injure his own mother after getting a spanking."
Part of DC's Mall may be sinking faster than normal
Republicans say it's caused by all the tunneling Bill Clinton did all over the area for eight years to sneak out of the White House at night.
Conservative Radio Host Limbaugh Loses Sponsor
A rep for French Tickler, 'The official prophylactic sponsor of the London 2012 Olympics', said, "We support the hundreds of millions of sluts who allow our product to enter their world"
How long would it take to pay down US debt?
"Until the twelfth of never and that's a long, long time", according to Johnny Mathis.
Abi Titmuss: 'I Sold My Soul To The Devil'
I'm sure she could have got a better price from News International.
Occupiers Leave Hollywood In A Hurry!
Right after policemen pull out their ugly sticks!
79-year-old Lottery winner in Nottingham
He said in the local newspaper:
"Funny innit, how I've been struggling on me own fer years, un suddenly everyone wants to help and talk to me - **** em all!
Allen Stanford guilty of $7bn Ponzi scheme
An American who likes cricket? Knew it was too good to be true..
Cocaine Worth £1m Sent To UN 'By Mistake'
A 16kg shipment of cocaine lost by Mexican drug traffickers has turned up at the United Nations headquarters in New York.
"Of course it might have been a back-hander?
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