TRIMMING THE FAT: Elon Musk Gives Twitter’s Underperforming Therapy Dog The Chop

Elon Musk with Twitter dog in the foreground.

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | Culture SORRY LUCKY Elon Musk’s firing spree at Twitter continued today, as the billionaire this time gave therapy dog Lucky his marching orders.  Lucky has been with the social media giant for the last two years, where he basically gets led into the office headquarters by his handler to receive pats and […]

Only Homeowner In Millennial Friend Group Annoys The Rest With Gardening Chat

Man rolling his eyes while other man digs in garden.

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | Culture “WE GET IT, YOU’VE GOT A HOUSE” David Hamilton, 29, sent eyes rolling today when he brought up the topic of all the work he’s been doing on the section of his house, which he owns.  The Wellington based project manager seems to have edged ahead of the others in his […]

Local Man Who Had Work In The Morning Did Not Look At Lunar Eclipse

Man in hi vis with red moon in background

GORDON LIGHTFOOT | Local “NAH MISSED IT” Stokes Valley local Doug Turner, 28, has missed the total lunar eclipse that happened last night. A total lunar eclipse happens when the Moon, Earth and Sun line up during a full moon, giving the moon a red appearance. The builder (whose regular 5 o’clock wake-up had no […]

<strong>Local Lesbian Sick of Explaining “My Cats Are My Children”</strong>

Lesbian woman recoiling at babies crawling

KASSIE MACKAY | Culture “NOT ALL BABIES COME IN PRAMS” Bella Connors, a local 30-something whose sexual preferences preclude natural procreation, is fed up this week. The rationale for her rage: she’s sick and tired of being quizzed on matters of family planning despite being clear that her cats are, in fact, her children. Connors’ […]

<strong>Grade Cricketer Unforthcoming About How He Actually Went Today</strong>

Batsmen getting bowled out

ROSEMARY ABBOTT | Sport “WENT ALRIGHT AY” Jake Macaskill, 31, could almost land a role as a Hollywood actor following the performance he gave to his mates post-match, at a house party. The third grade cricketer for Eastern Suburbs claimed that he ‘went alright’, when he was questioned how he himself and his team got […]