Thursday, 31 March 2022

The Onion

The Onion


U.S. Doomsday Bunker Company Sees Sales Spike 1,000%

Posted: 31 Mar 2022 05:00 AM PDT

A Texas-based company that sells "doomsday bunkers" claims that sales have spiked 1,000% for units ranging from $40,000 to a $8.5 million "aristocrat" bunker that fits up to 44 people after Russia invaded Ukraine. What do you think?

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Underfunded School Forced To Use Out-Of-Date History Books As Lunches

Posted: 31 Mar 2022 05:00 AM PDT

DELHI, LA—Citing state budget cuts and rejected requests for federal aid, Delhi High School officials told reporters Wednesday that the underfunded school now had no choice but to use out-of-date history books as lunches. "Unfortunately, our students will have to consume obsolete texts that were published as far back…

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Dad Can’t Believe How Much Disney World Charging For Sex With Goofy

Posted: 31 Mar 2022 05:00 AM PDT

ORLANDO, FL—Stressing that the experience with the costumed mascot was a "total racket," local dad Simon Marshall couldn't believe this week how much Disney World was charging for sex with Goofy. "For a family of five, the amount Disney is asking to plug all Goofy's holes is borderline extortion," said Marshall,…

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Popular New TikTok Influencer Just Teaches Teens To Tie Nooses

Posted: 31 Mar 2022 05:00 AM PDT

LOS ANGELES—Quickly amassing young followers in the tens of millions, popular new TikTok influencer Eva Belle just posts videos teaching teens how to tie nooses, sources reported Thursday. "So, I'm using bright yellow today, but you can use whatever color you want," said the social media personality in a recently…

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Kristen Bell: She’s Just Like You! She’s Going Through Your Trash! She's Obsessed With You! She's Going To Kill You And Replace You!

Posted: 31 Mar 2022 05:00 AM PDT

Diners Forced To Quarantine In Hotpot Restaurant

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 01:16 PM PDT

Chinese authorities forced dozens to quarantine overnight in a hotpot restaurant after a Covid-19 case was detected at the location, a measure in accordance with the country's policy for rapid lockdowns and other restrictions whenever clusters emerge. What do you think?

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Man Really Only Joined Angry Mob To Show Off Fancy New Torch

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 01:05 PM PDT

MOBILE, AL—Appearing disinterested as he marched among a horde of angry townspeople Thursday, a local man acknowledged to reporters that he had really only joined an angry mob parading through the streets so he could show off his fancy new torch. "To be honest, I really don't know what we're opposing or supporting…

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Trump’s Missing Jan. 6 Phone Logs

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 12:50 PM PDT

Calls advisors to ask if it time to switch to anonymous burner phone.

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Archaeologists Discover More Old Shit That Sucks

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 09:33 AM PDT

Ginni Thomas And History’s Most Controversial Political Spouses

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 08:48 AM PDT

Conservative activist Ginni Thomas has come under fire for text messages to then-President Trump's chief of staff in which she advocates overturning the 2020 election. This has led to questions about whether her husband, Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas, should recuse himself from election-related cases, or even…

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History’s Greatest ‘Dance Dance Revolution’ Player Tragically Born Decades Too Late

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 06:04 AM PDT

DAYTON, OH—Watching him nail routine after routine on a dingy game mat he had found in a box of his parents' old things, sources confirmed Wednesday that history's greatest Dance Dance Revolution player, 10-year-old Noah Wilson, had tragically been born decades too late. "It's truly a shame to witness such an…

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Terminal Cancer Wasted On Man Who Was Already Living In The Moment

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 06:03 AM PDT

LEXINGTON, KY—Lamenting that he had squandered a perfectly good case of metastatic colon cancer, local man Josh Talbott told reporters Wednesday that a terminal diagnosis had been wasted on his friend who was already living in the moment. "When the doctors told him he had three months to live, it's like, whatever, he…

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‘This City. These People. All Sheep, And I Am Their Shepherd,’ Says Eric Adams, Looking Out Over New York

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 06:02 AM PDT

NEW YORK—Clasping his hands behind his back and looking out over Manhattan's iconic skyline, New York mayor Eric Adams was reported to have said, "This city. These people. All sheep, and I am their shepherd," as he launched into a monologue Wednesday. "I and I alone am the line between order and chaos, guiding toward…

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Taylor Swift To Receive Honorary Doctorate From NYU

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 05:00 AM PDT

Taylor Swift will receive an honorary doctorate of fine arts from New York University during a commencement ceremony at Yankee Stadium where she will address graduates of 2022 as well as those unable to have a ceremony due to the pandemic in 2021 and 2020. What do you think?

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Baby Sea Turtle Crawling Towards Ocean Makes Detour To Hit On Sexy Lady

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 03:30 AM PDT

Pounding The Gavel

Posted: 30 Mar 2022 03:00 AM PDT

Venice Hotel Guests Issued Water Guns To Shoot Gulls

Posted: 29 Mar 2022 01:45 PM PDT

Hoteliers in Venice are supplying tourists with water guns to help ward off aggressive seagulls that have become increasingly bold in swooping down to steal food as visitors dine on hotel terraces. What do you think?

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Silicon Valley CEO Explains How The Future Of Tech Is Him Being Fabulously Wealthy And Having A Blast

Posted: 29 Mar 2022 11:14 AM PDT

Academy Condemns Will Smith For Most Violent Incident Since Frances McDormand Gunned Down 43 At 1997 Oscars

Posted: 29 Mar 2022 11:08 AM PDT

LOS ANGELES—Announcing that they had opened a formal review of the event in question, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Scientists condemned Will Smith Tuesday for the most violent incident since Frances McDormand gunned down 43 people. "The Academy in no way condones Mr. Smith's actions, which served as a…

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Starving Yemeni Civilians Thank Media For Privacy During Difficult Time

Posted: 29 Mar 2022 11:02 AM PDT

SANAA, YEMEN—Praising international news organizations for their discretion, starving Yemeni civilians reportedly thanked the media Tuesday for giving them privacy during a difficult time. "When your community is in crisis, the last thing you want is to have the news media draw attention to you," said Faraz…

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Restaurant Workers Explain Why They Quit During The Pandemic

Posted: 29 Mar 2022 10:59 AM PDT

The hospitality industry has been hit particularly hard by Covid-19, leaving restaurants unable to hire waiters, chefs, and other support staff. The Onion interviewed several restaurant workers to ask why they quit during the pandemic, and this is what they said.

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