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PAGE THREE – DECEMBER 20 - 26, 2021
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NEW PRODUCTS
Camera the Size of a Grain of Salt Unveiled
Comes in easy-to-open paper packet containing about half a teaspoon of tiny cameras.
 
EDUCATION
Many Top Universities
Drop SAT Requirement

In its place, applicants must “look smart” and show proof of vaccination.
 
FACTOID
Nearly 1 in 6 Have Never Traveled Outside Their Own State
“Why would I ever leave?” says one North Dakotan.
 
MISCELLANEOUS
British Study Finds Rocket
Scientists, Brain Surgeons No
Smarter Than General Public

Which is either very reassuring or deeply troubling, depending on how smart you are.
 
SPORTS
Pro Leagues Struggle to Keep
Playing Amid Covid Surge

Face prospect of games with no fans or players.
FEATURE
If their candidate loses in the 2024 election, 82% of Democrats say they will trust the result. What percentage of Republicans say they'll trust the result if their candidate loses?
   A )  72%  
   B )  61%  
   C )  54%  
   D )  33%  
Hint: “peaceful transfer of power” is such a quaint concept.
 
CONSUMER NEWS
Bottlers Dropping “Diet”
for “Sugar Free”

Also replacing “no artificial ingredients” with “no toxic industrial chemicals.”
 
ODDS 'N' ENDS
New York: Transportation Exec Caught Driving With Inflatable
“Carpool Kenny”
He's been demoted, Kenny's been deflated.

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