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* StealingTheHandicappedSpot: "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2021/03/15/disabled-parking-space-to-be-new-unit-of-measurement-for-bmw-cars/ Disabled parking space to be new unit of measurement for BMW cars]]", amongst others.
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[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/ News Biscuit]] is a British humour site founded in 2006 by writer John O'Farrell and is more-or-less a British equivalent of the Onion. It features spoof news stories such as "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/08/05/starving-children-dont-want-schoolboys-broccoli/ Starving children don't want schoolboy's broccoli]]", "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/03/25/britains-internet-reserves-now-dangerously-low/ Britain's internet reserves now 'dangerously low']]", and "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/05/03/campaigners-call-for-national-register-of-mps/ Campaigners call for national register of MPs]]".

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[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/ News Biscuit]] is a British humour BritishHumour site founded in 2006 by writer John O'Farrell and is more-or-less a British equivalent of the Onion. It features spoof news stories such as "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/08/05/starving-children-dont-want-schoolboys-broccoli/ Starving children don't want schoolboy's broccoli]]", "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/03/25/britains-internet-reserves-now-dangerously-low/ Britain's internet reserves now 'dangerously low']]", and "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/05/03/campaigners-call-for-national-register-of-mps/ Campaigners call for national register of MPs]]".

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* BuddyCopShow - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/03/18/too-pc-to-be-realistic-say-critics-of-bbcs-new-buddy-cop-drama-the-tranny-and-the-taliban/ 'Too PC to be realistic' say critics of BBC?s new buddy cop drama, The Tranny and the Taliban]]"
* HauntedHouse - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/07/04/american-teens-see-no-reason-to-enter-haunted-house/ American teens see no reason to enter haunted house]]"
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* BuddyCopShow - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/03/18/too-pc-to-be-realistic-say-critics-of-bbcs-new-buddy-cop-drama-the-tranny-and-the-taliban/ 'Too PC to be realistic' say critics of BBC?s BBC's new buddy cop drama, The Tranny and the Taliban]]"
* HauntedHouse - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/07/04/american-teens-see-no-reason-to-enter-haunted-house/ American teens see no reason to enter haunted house]]"
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[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/ News Biscuit]] is a British humour site founded in 2006 by writer John O'Farrell and is more-or-less a British equivalent of the Onion. It features spoof news stories such as "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/08/05/starving-children-dont-want-schoolboys-broccoli/ Starving children don't want schoolboy's broccoli]]", "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/03/25/britains-internet-reserves-now-dangerously-low/ Britain's internet reserves now 'dangerously low']]", and "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/05/03/campaigners-call-for-national-register-of-mps/ Campaigners call for national register of MPs]]".

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* BuddyCopShow - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/03/18/too-pc-to-be-realistic-say-critics-of-bbcs-new-buddy-cop-drama-the-tranny-and-the-taliban/ 'Too PC to be realistic' say critics of BBC?s new buddy cop drama, The Tranny and the Taliban]]"
* HauntedHouse - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/07/04/american-teens-see-no-reason-to-enter-haunted-house/ American teens see no reason to enter haunted house]]"
** With BlackDudeDiesFirst invoked in the final paragraph.
* InsultToRocks - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2010/09/13/underworld-does-not-want-blairs-book-in-crime-section/ Underworld does not want Blair’s book in Crime Section]]"
* LandslideElection - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2010/05/05/labour-landslide-as-grateful-brown-makes-mugabe-chancellor/ Labour landslide as grateful Brown makes Mugabe Chancellor]]"
* MusicalEpisode - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2010/09/06/dumb-american-kids-foolishly-perform-toe-curlingly-bad-show-themselves/ Dumb American kids foolishly perform toe-curlingly bad show themselves]]"
* NewsParody - the point of the site.
* RightHandCat "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2010/11/29/wikipedias-assange-has-a-white-cat-he-strokes-evilly-claims-clinton/ Wikileaks’ Assange ‘has a white cat he strokes evilly’ claims Clinton]]"
* RuleThirtyFour - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2010/12/28/porn-industry-admits-%E2%80%98weve-done-it-all%E2%80%99/ Porn industry admits "we've done it all".]]
* WittyBanter - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2009/03/27/newsreaders?-easy-banter-degenerates-to-slanging-match-and-violence/ Newsreaders' easy banter degenerates to slanging match and violence]]"
* XtremeKoolLetterz - "[[http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2007/03/16/young-people-unimpressed-by-website-spelling-kids-with-a-z-036/ Young people unimpressed by website spelling 'kids' with a 'z']]"
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