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Mayor Tisdahl to Shut Down <del>Northwestern</del> Keg: Musings of a Drunk Medill Student Al-Qaeda Admit That Mark Wahlberg Would Have Kicked Their Asses Rex Ryan Eats Words, Adds Salt and Butter
 
Mayor Tisdahl to Shut Down <del>Northwestern</del> Keg: Musings of a Drunk Medill Student

Mayor Tisdahl to Shut Down Northwestern Keg: Musings of a Drunk Medill Student

Somebody pass me a goddamn rum and coke.

Al-Qaeda Admit That Mark Wahlberg Would Have Kicked Their Asses

Al-Qaeda Admit That Mark Wahlberg Would Have Kicked Their Asses

After Wahlberg claimed that “[the hijacking] wouldn't have went down like it did” in a Men’s Journal interview, Al-Qaeda spokesmen ceded that years of planning and use of terror tactics would have completely unraveled in the steely, unsmiling face of the Contraband star.

Rex Ryan Eats Words, Adds Salt and Butter

Rex Ryan Eats Words, Adds Salt and Butter

"I've tasted da feet...I mean, defeat, before...but this was a tough one to swallow," the coach remarked. "They...I mean, it...left a pretty bitter taste in my mouth."

Fantasy Sorority League Sweeps Northwestern

Fantasy Sorority League Sweeps Northwestern

January 11, 2012

EVANSTON – As Northwestern students are welcomed back to school for the 2012 winter quarter, people are looking forward to the new crop of pledges into the Greek system. However, some NU students are participating in a new fad sweeping the nation, the Fantasy Sorority League, or FSL for short. Based on more well-known fantasy [...]

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People Stand in Gym and Tell Each Other Which Old White Guy They Like Best

People Stand in Gym and Tell Each Other Which Old White Guy They Like Best

January 11, 2012

DES MOINES – Last Tuesday, Iowans gathered in gyms, homes, and other buildings across the state to discuss who their favorite old white guys were. Herds of people thronged in and around buildings. They stood around and talked for a while. Some people waved signs with pretty decorations. There was a lot of shouting. Then [...]

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Pacific Ocean Invades North Korea, Kim Jong Il Threatens Nuclear Force

Pacific Ocean Invades North Korea, Kim Jong Il Threatens Nuclear Force

December 27, 2011

NORTH KOREA- On November 23rd, the nation of North Korea was nearly engulfed by the Pacific Ocean, becoming the most recent victim to rising sea levels this year. While most scientists have attributed this natural occurrence to melting ice caps and global warming, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il begged to differ, stating that he [...]

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Man Gratifies Self In Shower After Fulfilling Workout

Man Gratifies Self In Shower After Fulfilling Workout

November 28, 2011

The witness told The Flipside that “every time we tried to talk him down, he just kept stroking his ego more and more."

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Pat Fitzgerald Arrested for Acts of Humanitarianism

Pat Fitzgerald Arrested for Acts of Humanitarianism

November 23, 2011

"[T]he legacy of Northwestern football will no longer be defined by mediocre success but rather by the monstrosities of one man’s actions."

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Northwestern Unveils New Meme Studies Major

Northwestern Unveils New Meme Studies Major

November 23, 2011

EVANSTON – In a move to appeal to an increasingly Internet-centric youth, Northwestern University will be offering a major in Meme Studies, Assistant Dean for Curriculum Joan Linsenmeier announced yesterday. Northwestern will become the first major university to offer a degree in the up-and-coming science of Internet memes. This announcement comes in response to years [...]

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Kristen Stewart Emotes in <em>Breaking Dawn</em>, Credits Method Acting

Kristen Stewart Emotes in Breaking Dawn, Credits Method Acting

November 22, 2011

HOLLYWOOD – Kristen Stewart, star of the recently released Breaking Dawn film, has finally displayed some recognizable emotion other than apathy, The Flipside reports. Known for her unorthodox methods that generally revolve around an inability to portray human traits or emotions, Stewart has always credited her success to the techniques of method acting. Method acting, [...]

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Newt Gingrich Leads Polls; Ron Paul Calls Next

Newt Gingrich Leads Polls; Ron Paul Calls Next

November 22, 2011

WASHINGTON — In the wake of Herman Cain’s sex scandal, Newt Gringrich has surged to the top of the polls as the new Republican front-runner for the 2012 election. Ron Paul, a longtime Congressman from Texas, is not happy with the recent turn of events. “This is bullshit,” says Paul. “My turn was totally after [...]

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Teen Posts Angsty Song Lyrics in Facebook Status, Public Hails Creative Genius

Teen Posts Angsty Song Lyrics in Facebook Status, Public Hails Creative Genius

November 21, 2011

CHICAGO- The citizenry of Chicago was struck with awe today as they read the lyrics to Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” that 16 year old Roland Buchanan had posted on Facebook early this morning. At 8:15 AM, students at Evanston Township High School saw Buchanan typing on his cell phone during a math lesson. “That [...]

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White House Shooter Takes Metonymy Literally

White House Shooter Takes Metonymy Literally

November 21, 2011

WASHINGTON – Last Wednesday, Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez fired a semiautomatic rifle at the White House, expecting to slay the building and take down the government. “I kept hearing on the news these crazy things the White House was doing,” said Ortega-Hernandez. “Katie Couric told me that ‘The White House finally passed its healthcare overhaul.’ Brian [...]

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