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Kate Middleton Will Wear Christian Audigier Designed Ed Hardy Gown at Wedding

By • Nov 18th, 2010 • Category: Today's Lead Story

London, England – Ending days of speculation about who will design her wedding gown when she marries Prince William next year, Kate Middleton announced today that she will be wearing a Christian Audigier designed Ed Hardy gown down the aisle.



Paul the Octopus’ Hot Streak Comes to an End after He Fails to Correctly Predict Own Death

By • Oct 28th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Oberhausen, Germany – Paul the Octopus, who rocketed to international stardom during the 2010 World Cup with his uncanny ability to pick the winner of Germany’s matches, finally saw the end of his hot streak on Tuesday when he incorrectly chose the outcome of whether or not he would live to see another day.



French Riots Intensify After Government Purposes Lengthening Work Day to 5 Full Hours

By • Oct 21st, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Paris, France – The labor union protests that have wreaked havoc all across France intensified today, when, in a surprise move, the French government announced plans to lengthen the work day to 5 full hours.



Source: Moss Demanded Trade After Patriots Refused to Sign and Start Jeff George

By • Oct 7th, 2010 • Category: Latest News

Boston, MA – People across the NFL were stunned on Wednesday when it was confirmed that the New England Patriots had indeed traded All-Pro receiver Randy Moss to the Minnesota Vikings. Though Moss’ desire for a new contract had been public knowledge since the beginning of the season, few figured the Patriots would actually trade [...]



UC-Larely to Open Rehab Center Specializing in Fame Addiction

By • Oct 7th, 2010 • Category: Local News

Larely, CA – As an institution perpetually at the forefront of healthcare technology, UC-Larely put even more distance between themselves and their competitors today when they announced that they would be opening a rehabilitation center to treat individuals who are struggling with an addiction to fame.



Costly Clerical Error Results in European Union Bailing Out “Grease”, the Musical

By • May 12th, 2010 • Category: World

Frankfurt, Germany – Clerical errors continue to wreak havoc across the globe this week. Just days after a clerical error caused the Dow Jones to plummet over 400 points in less than five minutes, a similar error resulted in the European Central Bank giving $100 billion in funds to “Grease”, the musical instead of Greece, [...]



Doctor: Bret Michaels’ Brain Hemorrhage Brought on by Years of Bandana Abuse

By • May 12th, 2010 • Category: Music

Phoenix, AZ – After making a miraculous recovery from a brain hemorrhage suffered in late April, former Poison front-man Bret Michaels blew even more minds today when it was revealed that his near fatal hemorrhage was caused by years upon years of bandana abuse.



Arizona Police Arrest Steve Nash After He is Unable to Present Proper Alien Registration Documents

By • Apr 29th, 2010 • Category: Sports

Phoenix, AZ – Phoenix Suns point guard Steve Nash felt the squeeze of Arizona’s new Immigration Bill (SB 1070) today when he was arrested in Phoenix today after being unable to provide proper Alien Registration Documents to police during a routine traffic stop.



BP: “Oil Spilling Into Gulf of Mexico Will Repel Hurricanes this Season”

By • Apr 29th, 2010 • Category: World

Gulf of Mexico Coastline, U.S. – Anxiety gave way to security today for the Gulf of Mexico region of the United States after oil company BP announced that the 5,000 barrels of oil spilling into the gulf waters each day will repel future hurricanes.



Larely to Dye City’s Smokestack Emissions Green in Honor of Earth Day

By • Apr 22nd, 2010 • Category: Local News

Larely, CA – Larely mayor Vern Bixler delighted environmentalists across the city today when he announced that every industrial smoke stack in the city would be dyeing their emissions green to commemorate Earth Day.



Hustler, Larry Flynt to be Featured on Upcoming Episode of “Undercover Boss”

By • Mar 11th, 2010 • Category: Television

Los Angeles, CA – CBS Network’s hit television show “Undercover Boss” generated some serious buzz today when it was announced that Larry Flynt and his “Hustler” brand would be the featured in an upcoming episode.



U.S. Flags to Fly at Half Staff in Honor of Corey Haim

By • Mar 11th, 2010 • Category: Movies

Washington, D.C. – President Obama issued an executive order today for United States’ flag to be flown at half staff for the next thirty days to both mourn the loss and respect the memory of actor Corey Haim, who passed away this past Wednesday.



“Avatar” Nominated for Record Nine Independent Spirit Awards

By • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Movies

Los Angeles, California – Today proved to be a great day for James Cameron and his latest low-budget creation “Avatar”, as it was nominated for a record nine Independent Spirit Awards, including “Best Film”.



“Larely Beagle” Writers’ Strike Ends After Six Long Months

By • Feb 25th, 2010 • Category: Local News

Larely, California – A writers’ strike lasting six long months ended today after an agreement was reached between “Larely Beagle” writers and its Board of Directors.



White Castle to Begin Installing Moats & Drawbridges at Restaurant Locations

By • Aug 28th, 2009 • Category: World

Columbus, OH – Fast food chain White Castle revealed major renovation plans today when it was announced that they will soon begin installing moats and drawbridges around their 392 locations throughout the United States.



NFL Announcer Apologizes for Applying “He’s So Well Spoken” Compliment to White Player

By • Aug 27th, 2009 • Category: Sports

Baltimore, MD – Jon Gruden, the newest addition to the “Monday Night Football” team of announcers, found himself making his very first announcer related apology today after he accidentally applied the “he’s so well spoken” compliment to a white player.



Japanese Whaling Fleet Kills Twitter Fail Whale

By • Aug 27th, 2009 • Category: World

San Francisco, CA – Social networking and micro-blogging giant Twitter was dealt a major blow today when their iconic and often used “fail whale”, which alerted Twitter users of temporary outages, was caught and killed by a Japanese whaling ship off the coast of Antarctica.



New “South Beach Runway Model” Diet Sweeping the Country

By • Aug 27th, 2009 • Category: World

Miami, FL – Americans looking to lose some weight this year will have a new weapon in their arsenal as the new “South Beach Runway Model” diet is sweeping across the United States. Like the Atkins, Pritikin, and South Beach diets that came before it, it is a high power diet capable of producing significant [...]



Dos Equis Guy Fired After Being Photographed Wearing Crocs

By • Aug 13th, 2009 • Category: Television

Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico – A successful advertising campaign for Dos Equis beer was derailed today when it was announced that their “Most Interesting Man in the World” spokesman was let go after he was photographed wearing Crocs.



RU-486 Abortion Pill to be Renamed “Rick Pitino Health Insurance”

By • Aug 13th, 2009 • Category: Uncategorized

New York, NY – Danco Laboratories, the company licensed to distribute RU-486 (or Mifeprex), commonly known as the “abortion pill”, announced today that they are planning to rename the pill “Rick Pitino Health Insurance” in order to help improve its public perception.



Unused Trial Hours from AOL Discs in Landfills Now Contaminating Nation’s Drinking Water

By • Aug 13th, 2009 • Category: Local News

Larely, CA – A study completed by UC Larely’s Chemistry Department yielded alarming results when it was discovered that drinking water all over America is being contaminated by the unused free trial hours from AOL discs.



Looking to Raise Money, U.S. Government to Begin Offering “Clunkers for Cash”

By • Aug 6th, 2009 • Category: World

Washington, D.C. – Looking to raise money after exhausting their $1 billion appropriation, the Car Allowance Rebate System, more commonly known as “Cash for Clunkers” announced that they will now be implementing a “Clunkers for Cash” program that will allow Americans to buy “clunkers” back from the government for their full blue book value.



Vanessa Hudgens: “If Perfect Movie Role or Perfect Cellphone / Mirror Photo-Op Arose, I would Consider Doing Nudity”

By • Aug 6th, 2009 • Category: Television

Hollywood, CA – Male hearts across Larely were set aflutter today when popular young actress Vanessa Hudgens revealed that if the perfect movie role, or perfect cellphone/mirror photo-op arose, she would consider doing nudity.



Twitter to Start Closing Accounts That Use Poor Grammar

By • Jul 30th, 2009 • Category: Local News

San Francisco, CA – Less than a week after purging a large number of spam accounts, Twitter has now set its sights on the English language, as they announced that effective next week, they will begin deactivating accounts that use poor grammar.



Pete Rose Ruled Ineligible for Induction into Skee-Ball Hall of Fame

By • Jul 30th, 2009 • Category: Sports

Cincinnati, OH – The National Skee-Ball Hall of Fame and Museum made some serious waves in the sporting world today when it ruled that Pete Rose, one of sport’s all-time great players would be denied induction into their hall of fame.



Overcrowded Prisons Force Early Release of Carmen Sandiego

By • Jul 30th, 2009 • Category: World

Valley State Prison for Women, Chowchilla, CA – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation was forced to grant an early release to super villain Camern Sandiego today after an influx of new prisoners caused the prison to exceed its maximum capacity.



Larely HMO’s To Now Only Cover Dr. McGillicuddy

By • Jul 23rd, 2009 • Category: Local News

Larely, CA – Health insurance giant Aetna made big news in Larely today when they announced sweeping changes to their Larely HMO network. In a letter sent to all local members, Aetna Chairman and CEO Ronald Williams wrote that “Effective immediately, our HMO’s will only cover Dr. McGillicuddy.”



Larry King Wins People Mag’s Inaugural “Hottest Shoulders in Show Business” Award

By • Jul 23rd, 2009 • Category: Television

Los Angeles, CA – Television host Larry King received another award to add to his lengthy list of career accolades today when it was revealed that he had won People Magazine’s inaugural “hottest shoulders in show business award”.



Wikipedia Issues Formal Apology for Not Having “Cal Jammer” Entry

By • Jul 23rd, 2009 • Category: World

St. Petersburg, FL – Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales made a very heartfelt public apology today when it was discovered that the site does not have an entry for the late Cal Jammer, a male porn star who has over 300 adult films to his name.



Study: After Two Drinks, Girls Mysteriously Know All Words to Eazy-E’s “Gimmie That Nutt”

By • Jul 16th, 2009 • Category: Music

Larely, CA – In a study initially intended to gauge young women’s opinions toward misogynistic rap songs before and after alcohol consumption, a professor at UC-Larely seems to have accidentally stumbled upon a mysterious phenomenon that she is unable to explain.



Kraft Developing “Neverland Ranch” Salad Dressing as Tribute to Michael Jackson

By • Jul 16th, 2009 • Category: Music

Northfield, IL – Joining a long list of companies who are choosing to honor the achievements made by the late Michael Jackson, Kraft Foods, Inc. (NYSE: KFT) announced today that are working hard to develop a new flavor of salad dressing named “Neverland Ranch”.



City of Larely Forced to Lower B.A.C. Limit to .25%

By • Jul 16th, 2009 • Category: Local News

Larely, CA – Faced with the prospect of losing federal highway funds, the city of Larely reluctantly agreed today to lower its legal BAC limit to .25%.



America’s Hyperbole Reserve Dangerously Low After Michael Jackson Memorial

By • Jul 9th, 2009 • Category: World

Los Angeles, CA – In yet another addition to the list of problems facing the United States, President Obama told reporters today that he is “extremely concerned” about how low America’s hyperbole reserve has become following Tuesday’s memorial service for Michael Jackson.



Dwindling “Governor Cougar” Placed on Endangered Species List

By • Jul 9th, 2009 • Category: World

Juneau, AK – The World Conservation Union (IUCN) identified yet another endangered species today when they added the Governor Cougar (Puma congovernor) to its “Red List”.



Tyler Hansbrough Signs First and Last NBA Contract

By • Jul 9th, 2009 • Category: Sports

Indianapolis, IN – What started out as an ordinary day soon proved to be momentous for Indiana Pacers rookie Tyler Hansbrough. The new draft pick agreed to terms with the Indiana Pacers and signed his first and last NBA contract. The deal, a four year contract with a team option on the third and fourth [...]



Billy Mays Uses “Fix It!” to Remove Scratch on Pearly Gates

By • Jul 1st, 2009 • Category: Television

White Cloud, Heaven – After just three days in heaven, Billy Mays has already made a name for himself after he used Fix It!, the fast action scratch remover to remove a nagging scratch that had been on the pearly gates for years.



58 Dead in Larely After Subway Hijacking Mistaken for “Taking of Pelham 123″ Promotion

By • Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Movies

Larely, CA – The city of Larely is having to answer some serious questions today after 58 people were killed when a bomb was detonated on a subway car just east of Larely Parkway. Apparently, the incident was a hijacking-for-ransom attempt that went bad after neither police nor a hostage negotiator were sent to the [...]



Man Convinced He Will Die at Same Moment his Copy of Pink Floyd’s “P•u•l•s•e” Stops Blinking

By • Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Music

San Francisco, CA – In what has become a debilitating phobia that is teetering on the brink of total breakdown, Pete Howell, a thirty three year old bartender from San Francisco has become convinced that he will die at the exact same moment his copy of Pink Floyd’s “P•u•l•s•e” stops blinking.



“Bogdanovic Bidet” To Be Installed Next to Henman Hill / Mt. Murray on Wimbledon Grounds

By • Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Sports

Wimbledon, London, England – In an effort to create more excitement for the top ranked British tennis players, the All England Club announced today that they have created a “Bogdanovic Bidet” to be installed on their grounds next to Henman Hill, which is also commonly referred to as Mt. Murray.



“C-A-T” Again Good Enough to Capture Larely Spelling Bee Title

By • Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Local News

Larely, CA – For the third time in the last five years, the word “C-A-T” proved good enough to bring home the Larely Spelling Bee title. After nearly five hours of competition, this year’s winner, Jacob Kenny was able to correctly spell the word and bring the title back to Erik Estrada Elementary, one of [...]



Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Hires Rod Blagojevich to Verify Iranian Election Results

By • Jun 18th, 2009 • Category: World

Tehran, Iran – In an effort to quell some of the violence and protests that have been taking place in the days since Iran’s presidential election, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced today that he has hired Rod Blagojevich to verify that the election results being reported have not been tampered with and are indeed the correct [...]



Joe Mauer Legally Changes First Name to “Jock”

By • Jun 4th, 2009 • Category: Sports

Minneapolis, MN – In what could signal a growing trend of athletes changing their names, Minnesota Twins All-Star catcher Joe Mauer announced that he has legally changed his first name to “Jock”.



Larely Outsources 911 Call Center to India

By • May 28th, 2009 • Category: Local News

Larely, CA – In a move that is slated to save the city of Larely up to $5 million a year, Mayor Vern Bixler announced today that Larely’s 911 call center has been outsourced to Calcutta, India.



Jenny Lewis Cancels Summer Concert Tour to Film Sequel to “The Wizard”

By • May 28th, 2009 • Category: Music

San Francisco, CA – Musician Jenny Lewis announced today that she will be cancelling her tour effective immediately to begin principle photography on “The Wii-zard”, which is a sequel to the 1989 film “The Wizard” that she starred in alongside Fred Savage. Lewis, who was touring in support of her new solo album “Acid Tongue”, [...]



Slutty Looking Chick in Pharmacy Line Probably Refilling Valtrex Prescription

By • May 28th, 2009 • Category: Local News

Eden Prairie, MN – Several patrons at a Target pharmacy in suburban Minneapolis silently came to the same conclusion today when they assumed that a slutty looking customer waiting in line at the pharmacy was there to refill her prescription for Valtrex, a drug used in the management of genital herpes.



Pope Denounces “Angels and Demons” for Being Shitty Movie

By • May 21st, 2009 • Category: Movies

Vatican City – Standing in his usual library window overlooking St. Peter’s Square (Piazza San Pietro), Pope Benedict XVI addressed a crowd of over 100,000 people today to denounce the movie “Angels and Demons” for being shitty.



Arrest Warrant Issued for Mother of Teen Resisting Breast Implants

By • May 21st, 2009 • Category: World

Larely, CA – In the second case this week of a U.S. judge ordering the arrest of a parent failing to provide life saving medical care to their child, a Larely Judge issued an arrest warrant today for the mother of a fifteen year old girl who is resisting getting breast implants.



Michael Vick Released from Prison to Give Americans a Break from Brett Favre Coverage

By • May 21st, 2009 • Category: Sports

Leavenworth, KS – In a move designed to give Americans a much needed respite from stories about Brett Favre’s possible NFL comeback, former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was released from a federal penitentiary today.



Spread Eagle Named Official City Bird of Larely

By • May 21st, 2009 • Category: Local News

Larely, CA – Larely residents who packed the atrium of Triplet Pines Mall today for mayor Bixler’s announcement of Larely’s new official city bird were treated to a pleasant surprise today when it was revealed that the spread eagle had won the contest.



U.S. Navy to Erect Memorial Statue for Nick “Goose” Bradshaw

By • May 14th, 2009 • Category: Movies

MCAS Miramar, San Diego, CA – The U.S. Navy announced today that they will be creating a memorial statue for Lt. Nick “Goose” Bradshaw, a Radar Intercept Officer [RIO] who was killed during a TOPGUN training mission over twenty years ago.