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Sci-Fi Fuel # 4!
This issue of Sci-Fi Fuel from my alternate newsletter,
, features one scary real quote, jokes, recommendations, and links to interesting articles!
TOP FIVE JOKES OF THE WEEK!
Each weekday, I send five topical jokes. Subscribers (yes, you!) have voted on what made them laugh the most. Here are the top 5!
Note: Whenever there is a tie, I become the deciding vote.
MONDAY: 10-23-2023
The Rock says he’ll ask for ‘improvements’ to a viral French wax figure of him that has white skin.
To save on costs, the wax museum will keep the old one, but label it “Vin Diesel” instead.
[read other jokes from that day here]
TUESDAY: 10-24-2023
Starbucks has released 12 new holiday cup designs. The cups range from Iridescent Winter White Cold Cup and Poinsettia Red Prism Cold Cup to Even Smaller Tip Jar For Employees.
[read the other jokes from that day here]
WEDNESDAY: 10-25-2023
Kurt Cobain’s daughter, who is an artist and model, married Tony Hawk’s son, who is a skateboarder. Their future children could only disappoint them by getting a nice, stable, desk job.
[read the other jokes from that day here]
THURSDAY: 10-26-2023
Mike Johnson is now Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He may be a political unknown, but based on this picture, he’s not unknown to the question “Sir, are you going to purchase anything or just keep staring at these knives?”
[read the other jokes from that day here]
FRIDAY : 10-27-2023
This headline came out a few days ago in The Los Angeles Times—
Martin Scorsese joined the movie review app, Letterboxd. And the more new apps he joins, the closer he gets to filmmaking on OnlyFans. Frankly, critics can’t wait to see how much he can pull off in one take.
[read the other jokes from that day here]
If you enjoyed those Five Jokes, check out the most recent batch of Top Five Jokes!
BEST OF THE BEST!
This month I’m experimenting with having you vote on your favorite joke among the top 5 — that was I can email the “Top Jokes of October” in my November letter.
Ready? Set… Go! (You Have A Full Week To Vote)
SOMETHIN’ ELSE!
Go back in time with me on this Power Rangers themes reunion with my friends from elementary school!
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