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Funny story: iPod User Sues Apple for His Hearing Loss

iPod User Sues Apple for His Hearing Loss

After listening to music cranked on his iPod regularly for four years, John Stevens has suffered irreparable hearing loss and he contends Apple and its iconic music player are to blame. "Apple and its iPod player made listening to music wherever,...

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Funny story: Camera-Wielding Terrorist Files Suit Against Blackwater Petrol

Camera-Wielding Terrorist Files Suit Against Blackwater Petrol

Dr. Wheelan, a conservation coordinator for the American Birdwatching Association, is filming across the street from Blackwater Petrol's response command building in Louisiana. He is standing in a field when he is approached by a police officer. Officer: "How are you this afternoon, sir?" Wheelan: "Fine, how ..." Officer: "Can I see some identification, sir?" Wheelan (reaching for...

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Funny story: How Can Cumbria Cope With Carnage Trauma?

How Can Cumbria Cope With Carnage Trauma?

A remote part of England has been changed for ever, after being dragged into the 21st century of death and destruction, writes Ayma Salivating-Sickevulture, Atrocity Correspondent. This rural county of Northern Britain, formerly famous for its lak...

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Funny story: Media Blackout At Stamford Bridge

Media Blackout At Stamford Bridge

It has just been revealed that Chelsea FC have been operating a blanket media ban across all areas of the clubs activities. It has been assumed by assumptive types that the media blackout is intended to prevent the John Terry sex scandal revelations...

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Funny story: Media run out of metaphors for labour government

Media run out of metaphors for labour government

A small explosion occurred today in the media room at the Brighton conference centre. Three computers, one from a BBC reporter and two from national newspaper journalists, caught flames spontaneously several minutes apart. A technician on the scene d...

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Funny story: Specialist Employment Ad Appears in the Media

Specialist Employment Ad Appears in the Media

Red Light City: A sign of the current recession easing is that more jobs are becoming available due to a hard economic upturn and, as also reported in The Spoof, the old pros are retiring. The following want ad was spotted in a local newspaper. A...

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Funny story: Changing times: Swearing, Censorship, Ofcom and Keats

Changing times: Swearing, Censorship, Ofcom and Keats

This week, Ofcom will release new legislation for swearing on TV. Frank Miller investigates the past, present and future of what is termed 'Classical English'. Times change We're aware of the changing times where swear words from yesterday may not be deemed offensive by todays standards. A History lesson Did you know that English bylaws of the 1800's stated that public flogging was a reg...

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Funny story: Conservative Bias Exposed in Spoof Print Media

Conservative Bias Exposed in Spoof Print Media

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Conservative bias has trickled all the way down to spoofs and satire, according to a study conducted by the San Francisco Onion over the past few months. Results seem to indicate it's okay to make fun of Michael Jackson at The...

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Funny story: Princess of Pop Shocker Stuns Press

Princess of Pop Shocker Stuns Press

LOS ANGELES, CA - No one has heard much from Paris Jackson over the years, shrouded from public view by her reclusive, over-protective father Michael, sometimes literally, forced to drape cloth over her face on the few occasions she was seen in publi...

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Funny story: Local TV Station Defends Against Charges Of "Ugly Bias"

Local TV Station Defends Against Charges Of "Ugly Bias"

Oklahoma City -- A war of words erupted today after KFUG, Channel 12, defended itself against charges of "deep-seated bias favoring the ugly" by local media watchdog group, Fairness in Broadcasting (FiB). According to FiB, the group has repeatedl...

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Funny story: More Media Coverage for Michael Jackson than 9/11

More Media Coverage for Michael Jackson than 9/11

New York, NY - A research study conducted by the Kinsling Institute has proven that Michael Jackson's death has received more media coverage than 9/11. Scott Rieber, one of the journalists involved in the study, said, "You have to understand, more...

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Funny story: Pig To Sue Press

Pig To Sue Press

In a test case that has serious implications for the fourth estate, a pig is to sue both local and national newspapers for defamation after unflattering comparisons to Members of Parliament were made in print. News International, Associated Newspa...

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Funny story: Media Panic "to return in autumn"

Media Panic "to return in autumn"

Whilst distraught hacks looked on, a spokesperson for All Media today announced that "the grotesque and disproportionate panic about Swine Flu which so many of us have worked so hard to generate in the last two weeks has now receded. But we are confi...

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Funny story: 'Media has clear God bias' - Satan

'Media has clear God bias' - Satan

Satan, Lord of Darkness, today hit back at what he called, 'the clear bias of the media towards anything God says.' God, he said, 'will not and cannot stop climate change because he is powerless to do so. Anything else the bearded commie say is pure...

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Funny story: British media launches dumbed-down simplistic phrases factory

British media launches dumbed-down simplistic phrases factory

Today the media in the United Kingdom launched a factory in East London, one to provide newspapers and television and radio news stations with simplistic, idiotic phrases to sum up complex world events, phrases that are often inaccurate. The factory...

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Funny story: No News Today - Media Twiddles Its Collective Thumbs

No News Today - Media Twiddles Its Collective Thumbs

News media outlets worldwide were today left twiddling their thumbs and drinking inordinate amounts of coffee because there was simply nothing to report. The lull between Christmas and the New Year has been long acknowledged as the slackest news p...

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Funny story: Man Having Good Day Reminded By Thoughtful Media: People Are Being Killed

Man Having Good Day Reminded By Thoughtful Media: People Are Being Killed

AUSTIN - A man having a rare good day wherein nothing seemed to be going wrong, was reminded by a thoughtful media that there were thousands of people dying all over the world and that there was absolutely nothing he could do about it except feel gui...

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