The Super Bowl Coverage
The “Nipplegate” incident at the Super Bowl was the first major viral “text” joke of the early 2000s. Why did the FCC fine CBS millions… Read More »The Super Bowl Coverage
31The Easter Jokes Archive (1995–2005 Edition)
Between 1995 and 2005, Easter was a holiday in transition. We started the decade sending hand-written cards and dyeing eggs with onion skins while listening… Read More »31The Easter Jokes Archive (1995–2005 Edition)
35 Miscellaneous Jokes: The 2004 “Social Network & Island Mystery” Edition
In 2004, the internet officially became a place where we lived, not just a place we visited. It was the year we started “poking” each… Read More »35 Miscellaneous Jokes: The 2004 “Social Network & Island Mystery” Edition
30 Miscellaneous Jokes: The 2003 “99 Cents & King’s Return” Edition
The year 2003 was when the digital world finally started to get its act together. We stopped using Limewire (mostly) because the iTunes Store made… Read More »30 Miscellaneous Jokes: The 2003 “99 Cents & King’s Return” Edition
54 Sports Jokes: The 2005 “Miracles & Masters” Edition
In 2005, logic went out the window. A team from Liverpool came back from the dead in 6 minutes, Tiger Woods hit a chip-in that… Read More »54 Sports Jokes: The 2005 “Miracles & Masters” Edition
54 Sports Jokes: The 2004 “Curse-Breakers & Olympic Glory” Edition
In 2004, the impossible became routine. The Red Sox finally stopped blaming a dead guy for their losses, Greece turned the soccer world into a… Read More »54 Sports Jokes: The 2004 “Curse-Breakers & Olympic Glory” Edition
54 Sports Jokes: The 2003 “King James & Swiss Maestro” Edition
In 2003, the guard officially changed. A high school kid from Ohio became a king, a ponytail-wearing Swiss guy turned grass into a concert hall,… Read More »54 Sports Jokes: The 2003 “King James & Swiss Maestro” Edition
52 Sports Jokes: The 2001 “Tiger Slam & Diamondback Drama” Edition
In 2001, sports became a symbol of resilience and jaw-dropping records. It was the year Tiger Woods finished his own version of a Grand Slam,… Read More »52 Sports Jokes: The 2001 “Tiger Slam & Diamondback Drama” Edition
49 Travel Jokes: The 2021 “Revenge Travel & Suez Block” Edition
In 2021, traveling became an extreme sport of checking government websites and praying your nose swab didn’t tickle your brain too much. It was a… Read More »49 Travel Jokes: The 2021 “Revenge Travel & Suez Block” Edition
50 Travel Jokes: The 2004 “Flip Phones & Smoke Monsters” Edition
In 2004, travel was becoming “social” even before we had a name for it. You were snapping 1.3-megapixel photos with your RAZR, pretending to be… Read More »50 Travel Jokes: The 2004 “Flip Phones & Smoke Monsters” Edition