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Sourc-ery
2008-02-21 18:07:00 Great line from John McCain's 2000 campaign manager on MSNBC: "I've seen better sourced stories in the Weekly World News."
By: Chickaboomer
Weekly World Whews
2007-08-27 18:21:00 The venerable, verisimilitudinous Weekly World News last issue this week at a supermarket near you. Twenty-eight years making up fantastic claims. I'm bummed big time. The rag will continue online.
By: Chickaboomer
Theological Triva according to Weekly World News
2007-08-20 20:37:00 From the New York Times by way of Think Christian here's some interesting things we've learned from the Weekly World News:Q.: What does God look like?A.: God ?has fiery green eyes, flowing brown hair and stands 9 feet tall.?Q.: What does God sound like?A.: ?A hundred baritones and a symphony orchestra rolled into one,? as recorded by a Soviet space probe.Q.: Where is heaven?A.: Heaven is 28,000 light-years from Earth, according to another space probe.Q.: Where is hell?A.: Nine miles below the surface of Earth, according to Soviet engineers drilling in Siberia (the Soviets played a curiously large part in these discoveries). Weekly World News reassured readers that those engineers had capped the hole after smelling smoke and hearing the cries of the damned.Q.: How do you get to heaven?A.: Through the Bermuda Triangle ? did you have to ask? This was attributed to a Dutch physicist, who also reported that the passage to heaven was open 16 times a year.Interesting stuff, I can't beli...
Weekly World News to Publish on Mars
2007-08-08 01:11:00 The Weekly World News is to close as a paper tabloid in America and to reopen on Mars. The paper where almost everything is not true has decided to maintain a web presence only. This news will be a devastating blow to bored shoppers in American Supermarkets, where the paper was a welcome diversion to long queues.Current stories include a plan by a radical left wing group to rename pawns in Chess. Important stuff and at least you can be sure that it is probably not true unlike other forms of media. They had an interview with one of the managing editors on the radio this morning and he said that for almost all stories, there was at least some truth in an aspect of the story. Excellent philosophy of journalism.
Weekly World News Shutting Down
2007-07-31 14:48:00 So long bat boy. We hardly knew ye.
By: webtourz
RIP: The Weekly World News is shutting down. We will forever continue the
2007-07-22 22:51:00 Today we receive the sad, sad news that regular supermarket tabloid and “The World’s Only Reliable Newspaper” the Weekly World News is shutting down. Publisher American Media released their decision to suspend publication of WWN but didn’t bother to tell us why they were taking away the only outlet for our Bat Boy fix. Apparently ... |



