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Archive for May 2008

From Gyro to Castro*

May 13th, 2008 | By Bernard Bygott | Category: Athletic Support

I approach this article with extreme trepidation. Cautiously I peck at my keyboard knowing full well I have no right to be typing. Since the dawn of time, Athletic Support has been the domain of an intelligent and knowledgeable source of athletic wisdom known simply as Brett “The Hitman” Harsch; but due to unforeseen “work obligations”, Support has … [continue]



Being Female Doesn’t Count

May 13th, 2008 | By Bernard Bygott | Category: Political Pinions

I had (for a few months now) assumed that Hillary Clinton was the first woman in the United States to win a presidential primary. Turns out, as you may already know, I was wrong. In 1972 Shirley Chisholm took sixty-seven percent of the vote in the New Jersey Democratic primary, becoming both the first African-American and first woman to … [continue]



Destruction of Childhood Nears Completion

May 8th, 2008 | By Leslie Fox | Category: Unhealthy Living

First our parent’s generation was forced to suffer through the indignity of Dennis the Menace on the big screen. Then the trend began to gather speed and Hollywood realized that slaughtering childhood icons was good business. Soon the list of the fallen included such luminaries as The Brady Bunch, Super Mario Bros, and in an act of extraordinary cannibalism, Star … [continue]



Steroids in the Morning Make Me Happy

May 6th, 2008 | By Bernard Bygott | Category: News

In a new study published by The New England Journal of Medicine, researchers from Balco State University discovered that consuming an early morning dosage of steroids, mixed with traditional breakfast foods, increased participants’ energy levels throughout the day and promoted a more attractive and muscular sense of self. One man that took part in the study was quoted as … [continue]



Iron Goes Platinum

May 5th, 2008 | By Bernard Bygott | Category: Literary Ether

Just when you thought it couldn’t be done, another super hero movie opens with a weekend gross of over 100 million Washingtons! With Iron Man’s entry into the movieherosphere, we can now breathe easy knowing that four out of the top ten box office opening weekend moneymakers of all time are cinematic masterpieces based on the lives of folks … [continue]



Al-Qaeda Unveils Plans for Amusement Park on Pakistan-Afghan Border

May 2nd, 2008 | By Pates Baroni | Category: News

Islamabad, Pakistan (May 2) In an attempt to rekindle interest in destroying the U.S., Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri unveiled plans today for Martyr Kingdom, the largest theme park ever constructed by a single terrorist network. Al-Qaeda is also in negotiations for the rights to the Hammas children’s puppet show series called the Exceptionals.

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Editor Down For The Count

May 1st, 2008 | By Bernard Bygott | Category: Unhealthy Living

Receiving Me? Editor and Chief, Bernard Bygott has been demoted to Office Coffee Minion after his clandestine plot to pursue an acting career was uncovered by fellow writers perusing the local competition. According to sources close enough to recognize Bygott in a picture (but not close enough to keep their mouths shut so that Bygott could continue pursuing a … [continue]



Teeth: It’s What’s For Dinner

May 1st, 2008 | By Bernard Bygott | Category: Unhealthy Living

I was once the proud owner of two well proportioned and, dare I say, attractive front teeth. I spent my life oblivious to this dental factoid; had I known, I would have spent more time smiling, grimacing, and checking my gum ridge for food bits in public windows, but as the old addage goes, “you never know what you’ve … [continue]



U.S. Retail Threatens Al-Qaeda Recruitment

May 1st, 2008 | By Pates Baroni | Category: News

Uruzgan, Afghanistan (May 1) Al-Qaeda released a video today stating that terrorist recruitment has been hard hit by record low prices at U.S. malls. In the video Ayman al-Zawahiri says that less people want to destroy America now that the weak U.S. dollar has made brand name clothing available at bargain basement prices.

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