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Saturday, August 6, 2011

30 Americans Killed as Taliban Shoot Down a Copter

(The New York Times)
Coffins draped in flags, Santa Monica Beach
Photo: Eleventh Earl of Mar

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30 Americans Killed as Taliban Shoot Down a Copter = 30 more dead's a lot, in a blank, chaotic, pointless war.
(by Maurice Goddard)

Cinemania > Captain America: The First Avenger

(Shore News Today)
America
Photo: JD Hancock

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Captain America = A Cinema? It a crap!
(by Aronas Pinchas)

Perry Leads Prayer Rally for 'Nation in Crisis'

(The New York Times)
Rick Perry - Caricature
Photo: DonkeyHotey

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Perry Leads Prayer Rally for 'Nation in Crisis' = Pray? Lord! Fella's a sorry sinner! A crier in pity!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Friday, August 5, 2011

The Crested Rat

(Daily Mail)
Kowari
Photo: Joachim S. Müller

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The African crested rat (Lophiomys imhausi) = A critter has made his fur poison, they claim!
(by David Bourke)

Paul McCartney: 'Apparently, I have been hacked'

(Los Angeles Times)
Paul McCartney
Illustration: SimonaHelloStranger

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Paul McCartney: 'Apparently, I have been hacked' = ""Privacy cheek by a nut appalled me! Hence a rant!"
(by Maurice Goddard)

Dieting makes your brain cells eat themselves

(Los Angeles Times)
Dieting Sucks
Photo: petekraynak

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Dieting makes your brain cells eat themselves = Get this - my bulk increased to raise Mensa level!
(by Dharam Khalsa)

Whatever George Osborne believes, Britain will spend years in the doldrums

(The Daily Telegraph)
George Osborne speech in Hong Kong
Photo: HM Treasury

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Whatever George Osborne believes, Britain will spend years in the doldrums = "Believe, sir? A depression's due to Blair-Brown's greedy Whitehall government!"
(by Maurice Goddard)

Wednesday, August 3, 2011

The Nation: A Heavy Hearted Deal

(National Public Radio)
WallStreetGA (16 of 36).jpg
Photo: Sergiocapitano

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Heavy Hearted Deal = A very hated deal, eh?
(by Aronas Pinchas)

Oh Please, Let Sarah Palin Run for President!

(The Invisible Library)
Sarah Palin - Bear Skin
Photo: smiteme

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Oh Please, Let Sarah Palin Run for President! = In's a real dense popular parrot in the flesh!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Sarah Palin On Joe Biden: "Appalling" And "Vile"

(Weasel Zippers)
Palin biden debate
Photo: Lord Mariser

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Sarah Palin On Joe Biden: "Appalling" And "Vile"... = Papa Biden on Palin: "As a jingo-hen, all drivel!"
(by Maurice Goddard)

African crested rat uses poison trick to foil predators

(BBC)
Kowari
Photo: Joachim S. Müller

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African crested rat uses poison trick to foil predators = One practical rodent spikes fur coat for to resist raids
(by Chris Sturdy)

Palin's Alaska hair salon gets own reality show

(MSNBC)
Sarah Palin 3
Photo: xomiele

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Palin's Alaska hair salon gets own reality show = Like a loony wig nest, all Sarah's hair wants soap!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Neanderthals' Extinction Due to Modern Human Invasion

(Internet News and Views)
Maxwell_Neanderthal
Photo: hairymuseummatt

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Neanderthals' Extinction Due to Modern Human Invasion = Ah! Thus ran ancient man's evolution. Odd none intermixed?
(by Maurice Goddard)

Apple has more cash than the U.S. Treasury

(Los Angeles Times)
everybody wants a Mac
Photo: procsilas

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Apple has more cash than the U.S. Treasury = Hurt at heart, Uncle Sam hopes... as he prays...
(by Maurice Goddard)

Ed Miliband has operation for sleeping problem

(WebMD)
Ed Miliband
Photo: Department of Energy and Climate Change

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Ed Miliband has operation for sleeping problem = "I'm pleased! Top help for abominable, dire snoring!!"
(by Maurice Goddard)

EGYPT: Hosni Mubarak and sons to be tried in Cairo

(Los Angeles Times)
The Mubaraks in 1975
Photo: Zeinab Mohamed

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EGYPT: Hosni Mubarak and sons to be tried in Cairo = Damned heinous barbaric snakes! Trio got no pity.
(by Maurice Goddard)

Friday, July 29, 2011

White House plans emergency cuts as debt deadline looms

(The Guardian)
Uncle Sam needs some cash
Photo: Jeff Sandquist

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White House plans emergency cuts as debt deadline looms = The needy climate. We see poor old Uncle Sam's sad, nigh bust.
(by Maurice Goddard)

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Most experiments on monkeys have little medical benefit

(The Daily Telegraph)
UW Kills Animals
Photo: tifotter

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Most experiments on monkeys have little medical benefit = Noble memo: Let's defy it, the sick expensive animal torment!
(by Maurice Goddard)

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

It's grim up North... which gives the locals bigger brains

(Daily Mail)
The Brain Typography
Illustration: labguest

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It's grim up North... which gives the locals bigger brains = Norwegians' big cerebrums highlight this. Victors, pal!
(by Maurice Goddard)

American Atheists Sue Over World Trade Center Cross

(ABC News)
World Trade Center Cross
Photo: MattZwilling

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American Atheists Sue Over World Trade Center Cross = We declare such a totem's irreverent, and crass too, sir!
(by Maurice Goddard)