archives: Humor

There's a reason why Southwest consistently ranks among the US's best domestic airlines.   More »

Air New Zealand crew members' job description suddenly got strange.   More »

...from certain locals.   More »

The US Vice-President tours Latin America...and doesn't miss the opportunity to jibe the past administration.   More »

And they say NYC is the spot to order any kind of take-away you can imagine...  More »

Obama-mania around the globe has officially reached absurd proportions.  More »

“…I didn’t realize we were hauling ass.” Photo taken in Bogota, Colombia on March 1, 2009 by Brian Requarth.   More »

Q: When is a plane crash funny? A: When everybody gets home safe. Yup, it seems that the remarkable story of Flight 1549 is the chance comedians have   More »

I know, I know. Let’s not get ahead of ourselves. There are still hours of nail-biting waiting to come. But, in the possible (probable?) even  More »

With all the election chatter about Joe the Plumber and Wasilla, Alaska, I guess the news out of Obama, Japan got lost amidst the white noise. Yes,   More »

As the seemingly endless U.S. election campaign draws to a close, it’s nice to know that at least some activists and backroom types have held on  More »

The Guardian has a quick, ten-point quiz to test your knowledge. It’s heavier on (pop-)cultural trivia rather than geographical, so geo-buffs   More »

…and the results? Hilarious. To see the full-size screenshot, plus “Obama’s” trash folder, click over to the Onion, truly Am  More »

In Utah’s Garfield County, the sheriff’s office has revealed that they found remnants of a major marijuana operation – apparently s  More »

As someone who spends lots of time in airports and airplanes, I got a good laugh out of Matador writer Liv Hambrett’s “10 Constants of A  More »

There's a new manly-man in town.  More »

Surveying in the Great White North is no easy job, as you can see from these pics.  More »

Some of Barack Obama's supporters take things further than others...  More »

Anyone else remember the Animaniacs? Yakko, Wakko and Dot were three of my favourite cartoon characters growing up. But were they educational as well  More »

Here’s a new dining concept for you: a toilet-themed restaurant. Toilets for seats, mini-toilets for bowls, potty-themed menu listings. Appetizi  More »

Lots of Matador members teach English abroad. Abram is one of them. At Abram’s blog, Yo!Japan, choice excerpts from his students’ essays  More »