Posts Tagged ‘Wanted’’

Renowned Ornithologist Always Secretly Wanted To Be A Bird

ITHACA, NY—Though he now enjoys a successful career as one of the nation’s foremost bird experts, distinguished ornithologist Timothy Washburn admitted to reporters Tuesday that when he was young, his dream was to actually become a bird himsel… The Onion Tweet This Post

Poor Bastard Who Just Wanted To See ‘After Earth’ Really Taking Shit From Theater Employee

STOCKTON, CA—While purchasing a single ticket to see a Monday afternoon screening of the Will Smith film After Earth, poor son of a bitch Evan Whitfield, 38, was reportedly forced to take a load of shit from a theater employee for wanting to … The Onion Tweet This Post

Joint Chiefs Chairman Pretty Sure He Could Pull Off Junta If He Really Wanted To

WASHINGTON—While stressing that he has no plans to mount such an insurrection, Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Martin Dempsey told reporters Friday that if he really wanted to, he could probably carry out a sweeping military junta that would oust Pre… The Onion Tweet This Post

What the IRS Wanted to Know

The Daily Mail has the 55 questions the IRS asked one tea party group including demands for names of all its donors and volunteers. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post

No One In Limo Going To Prom With The One They Wanted

INDEPENDENCE, MO—None of the six students in the white stretch limousine presently en route to Harry Truman High School’s senior prom are attending the event with the person they wanted to be their date, sources reported this evening. The Onion Tweet This Post

Senate Candidates Wanted

New York Times: “The dearth of candidates for an open Senate seat reflects what former and current senators and those who once aspired to the office say is a sad truth: rarely has the thought of serving in the Senate seemed so unappealing.” Tweet This Post

American Voices: First Woman Added To FBI’s ‘Most Wanted Terrorists’ List

Joanne Chesimard, a member of the Black Liberation Army who killed a New Jersey state trooper 40 years ago and has since fled to Cuba, was named one of the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorists, becoming the first woman ever to appear on the list. The Onion Tweet This Post

American Voices: First Woman Added To FBI’s ‘Most Wanted Terrorists’ List

Joanne Chesimard, a member of the Black Liberation Army who killed a New Jersey state trooper 40 years ago and has since fled to Cuba, was named one of the FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorists, becoming the first woman ever to appear on the list. The Onion Tweet This Post

Large Majority Wanted Gun Background Checks Bill

A new Gallup Poll finds 65% of Americans say the U.S. Senate should have passed the measure that would have expanded background checks for gun purchases, while 29% agree with the Senate’s failure to pass the measure. Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire Tweet This Post