2010 Classic: The “Recovery Summer”
Why was it called that? Because the White House hoped that if they said “Recovery” enough times, the economy would get embarrassed and start growing… Read More »2010 Classic: The “Recovery Summer”
2009 Classic: The First Airbnb
Why was the traveler sleeping on a literal air mattress in a stranger’s kitchen? Because it was 2003 and he wanted the “authentic local experience”… Read More »2009 Classic: The First Airbnb
2009 Legacy: Parks and Recreation Debut
Why was the pit so deep? Because Amy Poehler and a bunch of lovable losers in Pawnee proved that local government is 90% bureaucracy and… Read More »2009 Legacy: Parks and Recreation Debut
2009 Classic: The Facebook Lite
It’s a faster version. I told her I’m “Husband Lite”—faster, but with fewer features (like listening). Part of the 63 Marriage Jokes: The 2009 “Avatar… Read More »2009 Classic: The Facebook Lite
2009 Vintage: The Slumdog Millionaire Fan
“A: The Switch, B: The Fuse, C: The Bulb, D: Destiny.” Part of the 64 Light Bulb Jokes: 2009 – The Blue Avatar Glow archive.… Read More »2009 Vintage: The Slumdog Millionaire Fan
2006 Classic: The Retirement of Alan Greenspan
Why was “The Maestro” leaving the Fed? Because he figured it was better to quit while the housing bubble was still looking like a very… Read More »2006 Classic: The Retirement of Alan Greenspan
2006 Vintage: The Borat Movie
Why was the Kazakh government upset? Because Sacha Baron Cohen did more for Kazakhstan’s “brand recognition” in 90 minutes than their tourism board did in… Read More »2006 Vintage: The Borat Movie
2006 Vintage: The Alarm Clock
She says my alarm clock is “brave” for thinking I’ll get out of bed on the first ring. Part of the 63 Mother-in-Law Jokes: The… Read More »2006 Vintage: The Alarm Clock
2006 Archive: The Digital Photo
She says digital photos are “too convenient.” She misses the days when you had to pay for your mistakes to be developed. Part of the… Read More »2006 Archive: The Digital Photo
2006 Classic: The Eragon
My husband is reading about dragons again. I told him to go “dragon” the trash to the curb. Part of the 66 Marriage Jokes: The… Read More »2006 Classic: The Eragon