Trivia, Humor & Satire

Jewish trivia quiz: Anti-Semitic generals

By Mark D. Zimmerman MELVILLE, New York — There are reports that General Michael Flynn may be negotiating a deal with Special Counsel Robert Mueller as Mueller continues to investigate Russian interference in the United States election. During the campaign, Flynn received criticism when he retweeted an anti-Semitic tweet which read, “The corrupt Democratic machine will do and

Jewish trivia quiz: Anti-Semitic generals Read More »

Mark D. Zimmerman, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Humoring the headlines: November 24, 2017

By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO−Ads for New Cyber Monday Websites: * Racebook.com:  Shopping around for derogatory epithets, memes, and slurs about your ethnic, racial, or religious inferiors.   Look no further than Racebook.com.  For the price of an annual subscription, you’ll always have the perfect caricature, stereotype, and term to demean your enemies.  Our slogan is-How

Humoring the headlines: November 24, 2017 Read More »

Lawrence Baron, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Humoring the headlines: November 20, 2017

By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO−First, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced it had lifted an Obama-era ban on importing sport-hunted trophies of elephants from Zimbabwe and Zambia.  President Trump initially agreed with the new policy but changed his mind because at first he thought the Obama policy banned the importation of trophy wives from Eastern

Humoring the headlines: November 20, 2017 Read More »

Lawrence Baron, Trivia, Humor & Satire, USA

Humoring the headlines: November 16, 2017

By Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO−Advisors to President Trump have come up with a way that the President can disavow Judge Roy Moore without implicating himself in similar scandals.  He’ll condemn pedophilia as long as it didn’t happen during a Miss Teen USA pageant. * Many evangelical pastors defended Judge Moore believing his denial of multiple

Humoring the headlines: November 16, 2017 Read More »

Lawrence Baron, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Jewish trivia quiz: Black Cube

By Mark D. Zimmerman MELVILLE, New York — Harvey Weinstein hired the Israeli intelligence company Black Cube to try to prevent publication of stories detailing his sexual abuse of women. Black Cube operative Stella Penn Pechanac duped actress Rose McGowan using an assumed name and claiming to be a women’s rights advocate. Through this subterfuge, Pechanac was able

Jewish trivia quiz: Black Cube Read More »

Mark D. Zimmerman, Trivia, Humor & Satire

‘Just Kidding’: If Bible Heroes Had Press Briefings

By Joel H Cohen NEW YORK –Have you ever wondered what a Bible figure’s press briefing would have been like? Well, here’s the recently discovered transcript of one given by King David’s press secretary, Ezekiel (Zeke). Publications represented included the Negev News, Gaza Gazette and Tiber Times. Reporters: Eli, Dan, Avi, and Nate. Zeke: Shalom.

‘Just Kidding’: If Bible Heroes Had Press Briefings Read More »

Joel H. Cohen, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Jewish Trivia Quiz: Houston Astros’ Alex Bregman

By Mark D. Zimmerman MELVILLE, New York –Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman is the first Jewish major league baseball player to get a walk-off hit in a World Series game. What other member of Bregman’s family accomplished something in baseball?   A. Bregman’s father, Sam, played baseball at the University of New Mexico. In 1989,

Jewish Trivia Quiz: Houston Astros’ Alex Bregman Read More »

Mark D. Zimmerman, Sports & Competitions, Trivia, Humor & Satire

‘Just Kidding:’ Trump puts the ‘Ch’ back in ‘Chanukah’

By Joel H. Cohen NEW YORK — Anyone hearing strange, guttural sounds emanating from the White House, Trump Tower in New York or Mar-a-lago in Florida need not be concerned. There’s a logical explanation (sort of). It starts with President Trump’s recent – pardon the expression – crusade to get storekeepers and just about everyone

‘Just Kidding:’ Trump puts the ‘Ch’ back in ‘Chanukah’ Read More »

Joel H. Cohen, Trivia, Humor & Satire

Jewish trivia quiz: Fats Domino, z”l

By Mark D. Zimmerman MELVILLE, New York –New Orleans musician Fats Domino died last week at the age of 89. Domino was called “the real King of Rock ‘n’ Roll” by Elvis Presley, and John Lennon said that “There wouldn’t have been a Beatles without Fats Domino.” What was the Jewish connection in Fats Domino’s life? A.

Jewish trivia quiz: Fats Domino, z”l Read More »

Mark D. Zimmerman, Music, Dance, and Visual Arts, Obituaries & memorials, Trivia, Humor & Satire, USA