Posts Tagged ‘the onion’

The Onion: Polamaluesque Puppy Dominates Puppy Bowl

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Pupumalu

SILVER SPRING, MD—His long black hair flowing behind him as he threw himself around, across, and over the field at Animal Planet Stadium in his trademark reckless, acrobatic style, 9-week-old puli Troy Pupamalu dominated Puppy Bowl V Sunday by relentlessly hurling his body into squeaky-ball carriers and punishing adorable downfield retrievers with torrents of blindside licks.

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See also:  Puppy Bowl V recap

The Onion: Difficult To Tell If T.J. Maxx Hit Hard By Recession

Monday, January 12th, 2009

Like everything that has to be funny on a weekly basis, The Onion can be hit-or-miss, but this story's a gem.

T.J. Maxx's semi-annual or going-out-of-business sale.

T.J. Maxx's semi-annual or going-out-of-business sale.

Financial analysts, observing more than 100 locations nationwide, cited large quantities of off-brand and wildly scattered merchandise as evidence that T.J. Maxx has either been devastated by the economic downturn, or is carrying on as usual in spite of it.

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