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The book that inspired a website was written by someone who was actually raised by pugs. Postcards is a welcome addition to any nightstand.

Sample chapters . . . -1- -2-

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We have been at this shit for the better or the worst part of eighteen years. Not many other satire sites can make that brag, humbly or otherwise. Sample an offering from out giant-economy-size box of chocolates below.

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Month: April 2022

Culture 

Parental Controls Fail: Porn, Stupid TV, Cooking Shows Still Dominate

April 29, 2022July 18, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

WEST CHESTER, Penna. – Despite their widespread use, parental controls have been a disappointment as a means of empowering children

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U.S. News 

Atheist Brotherhood to Begin Unbaptizing Dead People

April 28, 2022July 19, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

WEST GOSHEN TOWNSHIP, Pa.–The Universal Brotherhood of the Confrontational Atheist (UBCA) will begin unbaptizing dead people next month, says the

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Religion 

Did God Write Other Books Besides The Bible?

April 27, 2022July 19, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

WEST CHESTER, Pa.–Like J.K. Rowling, who has not stopped writing since finishing the Harry Potter series, God may not have

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Culture U.S. News 

CDCP Issues Rare Purple Alert Regarding Naked Yoga Breast Feeding

April 22, 2022July 19, 2022 Chip Hilton 3 min read

ATLANTA, Ga.–The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) has issued a purple alert, its highest consumer warning, over the

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Portly Singles Kicked Off BeautifulPeople.com Launch PrettyFaces.com

April 20, 2022July 19, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

BOSTON, Mass. – Portly singles kicked off the elite dating site BeautifulPeople.com, the self-proclaimed “sexiest website in the world today,”

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Yin and Yang Seek Divorce, Citing Irreconcilable Differences

April 19, 2022July 19, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

Brussels–Yin and Yang, one of the world’s most beloved and recognizable couples, has filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences as

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Magic Mushroom Research Validates Sixties Stories

April 18, 2022July 19, 2022 philmaggitti 3 min read

BALTIMORE, MD — Researchers at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Medicine’s Internal Research Department have demonstrated that the sixties, a

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Thoughts on First Visiting Wellsboro Cemetery

April 17, 2022December 12, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow’r,And all that beauty, all that wealth e’er gave,Awaits alike th’ inevitable hour.The

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You Can't PhotoShop This 

A Barrel of Laughs at the Gastroenterology Office: You Can’t Photoshop This

April 13, 2022July 20, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

WEST GOSHEN, Pa.—When was the last time you had a good laugh in the gastroenterology office? A really good laugh, not some

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National One-Hit Wonders Day Quiz

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 philmaggitti 3 min read

 WEST GOSHEN, PA—Today we sing the praises of the one-hit wonder (OHW)—pop music’s most prodigious benefactor, the artist who keeps

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Leaked Memo Reveals New Dummies Offerings

April 10, 2022April 22, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

HOBOKEN, N.J. – John Wiley & Sons, publishers of the gratingly familiar black-and-yellow Dummies books, has sold more than 200

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How to Tell You Were Masturbating to Bad Porn

April 9, 2022September 4, 2022 T.J. Eckleburg 2 min read

WEST CHESTER, Pa.—Jesus once said, “The porn you will always have with you.” He was right. In fact, porn is

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5 Easy Hacks for Improving Your Karma This Summer

April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

WEST CHESTER, Penna. – Contrary to popular opinion–and to the creators of My Name Is Earl–karma is not about payback, nor

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New Study Suggests: Obesity Is Weighing Down the Human Soul

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

WEST GOSHEN TWP, Pa–A new study published in Applied Psychological Measurement suggests that the obesity epidemic has begun to make quantifiable inroads

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The Grammar Prick Dares You to Take This Pronoun Test

April 6, 2022April 20, 2022 philmaggitti 3 min read

WEST CHESTER, Penna. – This morning I read the following sentence on a blog: “Anyone who thinks that having a

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The Pug Bus Blogs On

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Our fearless editor in briefs, who turns eighty in January, holds forth on why he doesn't want to be called a white person; the festering evil that is Mick Jagger; the rise of the alt-middle; his issues with soccer moms; and a whole lot more!"

The Book of Daze℠

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Who gives a shit about National Bubble Bath Day? We don't. National Take Your Grand Kid Out to Lunch Day? Fuck that, and your grand kid, too. For the really fun days, the ones that nobody else has the imagination to celebrate, days like National Ain't Woke, Do Not Disturb Day℠, National Ignore the Ban on Plastic Straws Day℠, and others visit . . . The Book of Daze℠.
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There's a saint in every pot, and a prayer card for every condition. Just tell us where it hurts you, and we'll tell you whom to call and where to send your donations. Let us pray.
The Pug Bus Pop Quiz

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No rhetorical questions allowed. No penalties for guessing wrong. No penalties for wrong answers. How postmodern is that? Find out how much you do know about popular culture and other trivialities."

You Can't Photoshop This

Some photos cannot be shopped. They are perfect just the way God made them. Such perfection does not happen by accident, and wise, indeed, is the man who says, "You can't photoshop this."

The Grammar Prick

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Meaner than a 250-pound female Language Arts teacher, The Grammar Prick will split your head if you split an infinitive, dangle a participle, or dare to misuse penultimate Enter at your own risk.

The Pug Bus Interviews

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Enjoy the interviews nobody else has the sack to do. We aren't afraid to stop totally at the surface, because no matter how beautiful a person might be on the inside, you've still got to look at 'em when you're speaking to 'em. Read on . . .

The Fuck It List

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Ten Things You Should Quit Doing While Not Going Gently into That Good Night

  1. Organized religion
  2. Voting
  3. Seat belts
  4. Going to bed early
  5. Paying for music, books, or movies
  6. Apologizing
  7. Pissing indoors all the time
  8. Picking up the tab
  9. Stupid-ass, old-fart hats
10. Bathing or showering regularly

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NCTE Outraged over Time’s Choice of the Clitoris as Person of the Year

November 16, 2015May 4, 2022 Chip Hilton 1 min read

Michael Vick Puppy Soccer Game Pulled by Madden

July 20, 2007April 27, 2022 Biff Scuzzy 3 min read

Oprah Stomps Her Way to an Ass Hat of the Moment Award

August 16, 2013December 20, 2022 philmaggitti 3 min read

Ganjascope Predicts the Death of CBD        

October 23, 2019April 21, 2022 philmaggitti 4 min read

Horoscope Dreams Starring Miley Cyrus, Martha Stewart, Lassie, and More

October 7, 2013April 21, 2022 philmaggitti 4 min read

Al Qaeda Rebuilds Through Draft, Trades, Free Agency

November 5, 2009April 28, 2022 philmaggitti 2 min read

Short Shots: Winter Olympics to Add Singing Competition in 2010

February 17, 0206April 22, 2022 Biff Scuzzy 2 min read

Jude Law Apologizes to a Burnt Sienna Miller Again

July 20, 2005April 12, 2022 philmaggitti 3 min read
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