Last Sunday, the efforts of both the Champagne and Urbana police departments paid off when, in a joint operation, they successfully located and assaulted a local mafia warehouse, nicknamed “The Union” by both the mafia and their clientele. After a sixteen-second firefight, the police were rewarded with the arrests of several notorious thieves and arsonists, [...]
Sep 30 2012 | Posted in
2012,
Dangers |
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Visitors of the University of Illinois last week were surprised to see their teenage daughters drop their orange bags, abandon everyone, and run towards what seemed to be friendly squirrels. What was supposed to be cute and cuddly critters turned out to be a mechanical creation, fueled by a few civil engineering students. “It was [...]
May 3 2012 | Posted in
2012,
Sci/Tech |
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Archaeologists have finally done what Christianity claimed to be impossible: uncovered the physical remains of Jesus Christ himself. While they do not claim to be absolutely certain of what they have found, the scientists have conducted tests and determined that the body is composed primarily of matzo, the unleavened bread typically consumed by Jewish people [...]
Mar 15 2012 | Posted in
2012,
Religion |
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Originators of the fan-page stealing memes from other universities and random contributors celebrated when they heard the news that Aaron Sorkin, screenwriter of the hit movie The Social Network, had purchased the movie rights to their story. “I’m surprised it took him so long, to tell you the truth,” co-founder Jeremy Lu with a hint [...]
Feb 27 2012 | Posted in
2012,
Arts |
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What’s the difference between… 1. Drinks Coke and Pepsi? ANSWER: One is delicious; the other is flat, sickly sweet, and Pepsi. 2. Celebrities Joel McHale and Ryan Seacrest? ANSWER: Joel McHale is on top. **Easy tip to remember: McHale is in, Seacrest out. 3. Geography Wisconsin and Minnesota? ANSWER: Not much. [...]
Feb 24 2012 | Posted in
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Lists |
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Feb 20 2012 | Posted in
2012,
Comics |
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Drawn by Scott Blickensderfer
Feb 16 2012 | Posted in
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Comics |
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On December 26, 2011, legendary business tycoon Santa Claus stood in Times Square before more than twenty thousand Americans and made an announcement that shocked the world: “Effective on February 29, 2012, I will be resigning my position as CEO of the North Pole. My age is beginning to get the better of me, and [...]
Feb 13 2012 | Posted in
2012,
Historical |
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