Horror at 40,000 Feet
by shap on November 28, 2007. [Humor Pieces]
Humor Piece: Classic Onion Article
Some jokes manage to retain their relevance and freshness years after the fact, like references to Nixon’s five o’clock shadow, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius (STILL hilarious) and this gem from a 2006 edition of The Onion about a tragedy of only slightly lesser significance.


