Vol 3, Issue 6: the issue in which we give our honest and unbiased opinions on various things we were paid to talk about (PDF)
Rejected Headlines
- New show “Nothing in this room is cake please stop cutting my stuff in half” is a Netflix sensation
- Buzzfeed.com: Top 10 Times you looked in the mirror and saw your mother’s face and asked yourself if you’re doomed to repeat your parents mistakes.
- Reviewing Cathleen, Adam, their real estate business, their “bless this mess” wooden sign, and their three sons Craig, Creg, and Craigë.
- A numbered list of my favorite types of bullet points and a bulleted list of my favorite types of numbers.
- Top ten reels from the five hundred that you still haven't responded to
- Reviewing Craig, Creg, and Craigë’s lacrosse coach Jon, his second cousin Gary, and Gary’s dog Bubbles, fish Buddy, and cat Cat
- Ranking buttons in order of how close they are to the top of my jacket (#1 the button at the top of my jacket)
- DeviantArt, Conservapedia, and Other Websites We Don't Know Why We're Tagged In
- Reviewing Gary’s oh shit! Cat get away from Buddy! Buddy isn’t food! What did you do to Buddy?!
- Garden tour: the fridge you haven't cleaned out since winter break
- Tenth dentist speaks out
- USNews names CMU number 1 school named after Andrew Carnegie and Andrew Mellon for the 125th year in a row
- Rest in Peace Buddy
- Reviewing Gary’s neighbor Ted’s fish-grave-sized shovel
All this and more, not in this issue!
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Some Popular Books
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This …
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An honest review of this horrid, cursed magazine
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I Hate Baker-Porter
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Kirby's Adventure NES Review
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The Worm's Perspective: A Review of RFK's Brain
The human brain comes in a variety of different forms, from the quick and witty to the dull and sluggish. I had the opportunity to taste a unique and rare brain a few years ago, and had I known whose it was, I would have eaten the whole thing- what …
