Tag: satire
group name: nonnews
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April 23, 2007 03:43 PM EDT --
Dateline: Internet
Rumor has it that it is no longer kosher to post satire or parody anymore on Gather. My guess is that the heads at the GIANT dot com company are bowing to pressure from all sides. It's . . . more
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September 15, 2007 11:16 AM EDT --
Got a problem with a low ranking? Been flambéed by an anonymous member? The Gather Action Reporter is here to help!
Dear Gather Action Reporter:
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September 21, 2007 09:10 PM EDT --
Now that gather has decided... that satire is on permanent hiatus here in the Orange Bubble, I must implore a new fundraiser for the Subheim Wurbizer relief effort, as well as for the preservation . . . more
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November 19, 2007 09:38 PM EST --
--or has a vowel or consonant in it.
*"In the World" means in any natural or artificial language that exists today in a spoken or written form, including Klingon, Elvish, or the . . . more
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June 28, 2007 08:13 AM EDT --
At Gerbil Interactive Media ("we", "us" or "Gerbil"), we value the privacy of people like you (a "Member", "you" or "you all" if you are . . . more
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July 02, 2007 11:50 AM EDT --
Correspondent Avoids Housework By Writing Non-Depth Article On Her Love Of Raw Peanuts
Breaking Non-News: Just a few lines ago this correspondent announced her intention to waste time by publishing a . . . more
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September 12, 2007 04:42 PM EDT --
SAN FRANCISCO. If you thought the Barry Bonds steroid scandal couldn't get any weirder, think again. The San Francisco Giants today announced that Bonds is pregnant.
Bonds: "The . . . more
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August 17, 2008 08:21 PM EDT --
BEIJING. Confronted with a certified copy of her birth certificate by Chinese officials, Olympic silver medalist Dana Torres today admitted that she is not 41 years and that she added . . . more
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July 05, 2007 08:08 AM EDT --
DURHAM, North Carolina. A team of researchers at the Duke University School of Medicine say they have developed a vaccine-like treatment that can slow or even prevent the onset of anorexia nervosa, . . . more
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July 31, 2007 09:10 AM EDT --
ST. LOUIS, Mo. As The American Philosophical Association's annual convention winds down in this hot and humid city, professors from around the country took time off from the presentation . . . more
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August 19, 2007 04:42 PM EDT --
BECKET, Mass. This town in the bucolic Berkshire Mountains is home to Jacob's Pillow, a dance complex whose signature attraction is a summer ballet festival that has endured now for seventy-five . . . more
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October 06, 2007 12:43 PM EDT --
I have been a member of the male sex my entire life, actually longer, since my masculinity--such as it is--was determined when I first acquired one of those dust-bunny like creatures, the Y chromosome, . . . more
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December 19, 2007 09:15 AM EST --
NEW YORK. A study released this week indicating that people who suffer from dyslexia are more likely to rise to the top in the corporate world has business leaders buzzing and headhunters riffling . . . more
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December 20, 2007 04:49 PM EST --
BOSTON. At the Borders Bookstore in downtown Boston, the lines snake around the building with holiday shoppers making last-minute purchases. Sometimes the contrasts are striking, as ramrod-straight . . . more
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March 10, 2008 03:16 PM EDT --
ALBANY, New York. Crusading New York Governor Eliot Spitzer today demanded a complete investigation into his involvement in a prostitution ring, saying he would not rest until he had determined . . . more
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June 21, 2008 10:53 AM EDT --
MAYNARD, Mass. In a darkened room, Rose Alba Mercurio sits in a comfortable chair and repeats the words she hears on a self-hypnosis tape especially prepared for her by a local support group. . . . more
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July 10, 2008 09:29 AM EDT --
Boston--City of Big Shoulders!
No wait--that's Chicago. Boston's the City of Round Shoulders, because of the number of bookish types who live here. That's why I joined . . . more
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September 22, 2007 05:42 PM EDT --
After being promised rain since last Wednesday and getting not one drop, it is finally raining!
Imagine this non correspondent's amazement and jubilation when she, while sitting in bed with laptop . . . more
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March 19, 2007 01:30 PM EDT --
LONDON. News that British Airways had upgraded a dead passenger and her daughter to first-class seats on an international flight caused bond rating agencies to downgrade the credit standing . . . more
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March 22, 2007 08:13 AM EDT --
BEMIDJI, Minnesota. Carol Winooski is an active contributor to Gather, the Boston-based "social network" site whose members earn redeemable points for posting content or creating groups . . . more
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