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Churchill Cruise Ship Quip
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 20, 2012
Winston Churchill quipped that he preferred traveling on Italian cruise ships because 'there is ...
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Did Lost Cargo on the Titanic Lead to the Creation of Cinco de Mayo?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 10, 2006
A humorous meme about cargo lost in the Titanic's sinking leading to the creation of the Cinco d ...
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Did a Campaign Manager Pay Church Officials to Dub a Politician a 'Saint'?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 6, 2006
Campaign manager for various politicians purportedly pays church official to refer to his charge ...
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Goal Line Powder
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Nov 20, 2005
The joke reappears every football season.
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Humorous Articles from African Press
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Mar 20, 2005
A putative collection of humorous articles from the African press.
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Windshield Washer Robbers
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Feb 5, 2005
Is a naked woman distracting drivers by washing their windshields while her partner robs the cars?
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Henry Ford and Air Conditioning
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jun 27, 2004
Did the brothers who invented automobile air conditioning pull a fast one on Henry Ford?
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Albert Einstein Switches Places with His Chauffeur
Written by:
Snopes Staff
Apr 11, 2004
"Why, this is so simple even my driver could explain it to you."
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Grenade-Throwing Quarterback
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Jan 25, 2004
Was a Super Bowl quarterback formerly a foreign soldier who could toss grenades well?
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Quarters Taped Together
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 22, 2004
Is the Treasury recalling one state's quarters because they're jamming coin slots?
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Did Native Americans Give NASA a Message to Take to the Moon?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 12, 2003
The story of how a joke becomes a legend.
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Dead Donkey Raffle
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 12, 2003
City boy turns a profit by raffling off dead donkey to country folk?
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Child's Note to Sailors
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Dec 23, 2002
Rumor: A child's Christmas letter to a sailor misinterprets the sounds of his mother's sexua ...
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Picabo I.C.U.
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Dec 2, 2002
All about the Picabo ICU.
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A Ghostly Encounter? The Story of the 'Pushed Car'
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
David Mikkelson
Oct 15, 2002
Imagine being in a car with no one behind the wheel.
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Here's Your Sign
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Aug 22, 2002
Signs for stupid people?
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General Motors Replies to Bill Gates
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 11, 2002
General Motors responds to Bill Gates' comparison of advances in computing to the automotive ind ...
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Snow Job
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jan 16, 2002
Newscaster inadvertently makes sexually suggestive comment regarding an amount of snowfall?
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A Dog Named Sex
Written by:
David Mikkelson
May 22, 2001
The hilarious saga of a man who named his dog Sex.
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Landmine Check
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
May 1, 2001
A newscaster mistakenly assumes that wives in a Middle Eastern country now walk ahead of their h ...
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