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Tag Archives: Irony
Receptionist at cancer center says she was fired for reeking of smoke
Stephanie Cannon swears she didn’t break any “No Smoking” policy, but her former employer thought the stale smell of Camels on her clothes was a violation.
The Big Fat Indian Wedding Grows Bigger and Fatter
Simran Kaur got married last December in what she terms a “medium-sized Punjabi wedding”.
Newscasting: The Men Without Helmets
The Viet Nam footage he screened on his CBS newscast one night last week was particularly poignant for Walter Cronkite. It showed a mortar bar rage at the Khe Sanh airstrip that wounded both the co-producer of his show, Russ Bensley, and CBS Cameraman John Smith.
Health-care woes are terminally funny in ‘So Much for That’
Health-care woes are terminally funny in ‘So Much for That’ Just when you’re sick to death of hearing/talking/thinking about health care reform, along comes a delicious novel about … why we need health care reform. So Much for That, Lionel Shriver’s improbably feel-good black comedy, is the rare book that can make suicide, near-bankruptcy and […]
Karzai’s Presidential Rival Abdullah Says He Will Not Compromise on Runoff
Afghanistan’s former foreign minister and current presidential aspirant Dr. Abdullah Abdullah refers to President Hamid Karzai as “that gentleman” with a kind of icy irony
Google search inoperable, reporting unfounded errors
Google search inoperable, reporting unfounded errors Chicago (IL) – TG Daily observed significant problems with Google’s servers today. Whereas Google News was affected yesterday, today it is the main Google search engine at www.google.com. Users searching for anything will find that all returned pages include a warning that the site may harm their computer. This […]