I The Behrend Beacon Due to this week's warm weather. Frosty's girlfriend was left unfulfilled yet again What's your car personality By Ben Raymond humor editor Many times my articles are about me or stories of how life kicks me every chance it gets This week I have decided to do something a hit different and help von get better in touch with in/. Some people feel that our vehicles are an exten sion of ourselves. Not just the type of car. but how we treat them, how we decorate them, and even how we drive them. Now understandably. not everyone is driving their ideal car around. but in the next few years vou will he. So this little stir\ ev will hopefully give you a better idea of what to look for when purchasing your next ride. I.Your drivinti style can hest be described as Ai "slow motion' . B) "get a little mud oh the tires . ' C) ''l can't dri VC 55.. 2. The driver's seat can usually he found in what position A) upright and in control B) slightly reclined C) who needs to see over the wheel? 3. The current condition of your) I ve.uc.e most closely resembles: A) the day it rolled off the lot B) a few scratches and dents Ci Courtney Love 4. When it comes to speeding, your philosophy is: Al safety first Bt fine as long as the person in front of me is going faster C) lead foot 5. You are driving along, minding your own busi ness and someone cuts you off, so vou: Ai just accept it because you deserve it I-3) honk and give a hand gesture Ci Go Incredible Hulk on their tailgate 6. The sound Our exhaust makes is A) quiet and friendly B) a low rumble showing off some power C) can of beans with an angry v asp Aries- That goldfish you flushed when you were five wasn't dead, just sleeping. Now you are in it deep, Bubba. Buy a net. Taurus- You will realize you are a failure at life. Your inability to finish the humor page will leave you shattered and alone. Gemini- You will have a very rewarding day. Any I grades you get will be high and all your classes will end early. Your kindness will be acknowledged by that special someone. Avoid Scorpio. They are having a bad day and may try to bring you down. Cancer- That's what she said. Disclaimer: All Horrorsco By Ben Raymond & Jerry Pohl two wild and crazy guys Leo- Your myspace will get hijacked. Ruining any chance of you ever getting a job. It ain't easy being easy. Virgo- Your weekend anc tics will finally catch up with you. Make sure to buy plenty of ointment and try not to scratch. Libra- You will travel across the country in a VW van. You will lose your grandfather and a beauty contest but learn an impor tant life lesson in the process. Scorpio- Brad, we're not friends anymore. You might as well just buy new towels. P.S. I stole all your socks. Deal with it. - r - T. trapped inside 7. A good smelling car is important, so if someone got in your car they would smell: A) vanilla B) new car scent C) Three week old (,\, 11l ,OCk' K. You see a fuzzy little animal crossing the street your first thought is: A) :heck your mirrors and brake B) I might swer‘e C) 30-points if you hear it squish 9. It someone were to look in your trunk, they w,'ould find A) first aid/winter kits and jumper cables B) three years worth of fast food wrappers C) a dead 10. The song most likely to he playing on your stereo is: A "My Love" B) "This Ain't a Scene". . C) "Reign in Blood" 1 1. How high is your ride: A) speed humps hurt your colon B) minivan C) anyone have a ladder? 12. Do stickers make it go faster: A) not a chance B) if it's holding my bumper on, ves C) bullet holes and parts that I don't even have 13. When approaching a yellow light, you should: A) slow down for the stop B) go through if no one is looking C) yellow means the light is scared of me 14. Doing maintenance on your car consists of: A) checking fluids and pressure regularly B) changing the oil when it's convenient C) it still runs 15. A gas gauge is a tool for monitoring fuel B) a way to get money from your friends C) the way you determine ‘‘hen to roll the windows down Answers at the bottom of the page Sagittarius- I know what you did in your room last night. That is not cool or sanitary. You don't have much of a future. Capricorn- I'm sorry; all I can think of when I say Capricorn is candy corn. So that's what you're get ting. Okay, maybe Skittles. Aquarius- You will wake up in the morning with a random person in your bed. She will make you break fast. It will be awkward. Pisces- You will become obsessed with betting peo ple that they can't do 100 push-ups in 20 minutes. You're weak. You can't even do it yourself. ..~~~~ ,~ ~> . [J.II The Humor Pate ma cause drowsiness . I op five of the week... By Brad Kovakik staff writer Ihtlaailkings You Won't See At The 79th Annual Academy Awards on Sunday... Writers. What? I They don't get invited , 4 Anyone named _•;''' , Oscar. ch.. 4 3 Sasha Baron Cohen wearing a thong. 1 i #,. R. Kelly sitting any • where near Dakota 2 . Fanning. 4... . Martin Scorsese winning an Oscar. Th e Life of a Corrio, as t o ) d by Herbert Filby, I L%.4 1 ). ‘ i : t im ..r.' 4.41 1 -. . , it '-'\ That's the last . : i My morn's gonna time n ever *burp* ,a,/.‘" kill me.. a aa , '! 1 4 party again. I j r 1 swearl 7 7 \\,,_ , 7 „ ...... Mike Sharkey http://HerbertFilby.com February 22, 2007 Smurfette By Jerry Pohl assistant humor page edit The newest member of Blue Man Group only met half of the requirements. SI sure is blue, but she's noT man. Also, she's not bai She's Smurfette, and ' musical talent overcame fact that the group will nk have to change their name The newly renamed BI Group Experience will touring with opening Eiffel 65, to promote the new album, Red Blues. Smurfette will be play one of the group's tradem, wacky invention instrumen She will run through small plastic tubes as the three men lSmurfette's fans definitely weren't blue after her charismatic performance blow into the tubes and hit them with drumsticks. The group's manager, Papa, assures listeners that this produces a unique sound and is the most inno vative instrument since the group invented the drum bone Smurfette was narrowly chosen for the group over Harmony Smurf. Harmony was disgruntled by the decision, saying, "I have years more smurfing experience than her, I'm the only smurfing one who knows how to play the Shalakazoo, she's a total smurfing sellout." The night Smurfette's selection was announced, Harmony reportedly spent the night drinking smilax with Grumpy Smurf. In a statement to the press, Harmony said, "The Blue Man Group only chose her in the hope that an attractive woman would elevate their blueness. This shows a lack of integrity on their part, and you should have seen that cow before the plastic surgery." Suspecting the group of communist ties, the pres - t oi NoRuiv • safe ~, seliattle, cmakier inves!ing , in same nice slacks •' ' '1t 41 0:agaP,, , :,,,, 4 ': ' , ~', ~ just W.; *of isvol Imams. p7;10. 45 Olicbeibriiii. ~, ,- . , - i joibi r '' . 1 „ . pilipt Friday, February 23, 2007 I' oins BMG ident has resurrected Senator Joseph McCarthy to investigate them. McCarthy has uncovered that Smurfette spent much of her life living in an isolat ed socialist commune in the forest. In this commu nity, each person was assigned a job to benefit the collective. Calling her character into question. McCarthy has accused Smurfette of living off of her only marketable skill, being a woman. Smurfette responded to these allegations in a press briefing stating, "I have never smurfed anyone for money." Watchdog groups suspect that McCarthy is work ing with black arts practitioner, Gargamel. Gargamel's apprentice, Scruple, let it slip during an interview that they are working on a scheme called Soylent Blue. The interview was cut short when there was a colorful explosion, and wacky yet unfrightening chaos ensued. However, this all turned out to be a commercial for the new Intel Pentium B, the smallest, bluest microchip yet. ~ : -:!. . k. ,: ,, : ;i:,...•1- , .:. • ;. : '.i•E!. ; 5 :: : :f1f',!',',' , . , .1:.i . :::.:‘.k:!tix?,f , ,;i1 , ,! "::-- •-•":0•40:i.r.':