June 30, 2009
House for sale
"A spacious fixer-upper in the heart of the avocado district"
6 BR
1/2 BATH
0 ROOF
* 10 minutes from all downtown sidewalks
* Used by the musical group Forehead to produce their hit record Stairway to Attic (January-April, 1999)
Open House - Sunday, July 5 - 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
355 Mervin Avenue, Kaynesport
June 29, 2009
Announcements
Final cuts for the 2009 Plumptin Pirates
Adult Shimples League
Manager - Robbie Derwood
*returning player
1 Pushcart Sims
2 Kelmon Wonderful*
3 Smelly Parker*
4 Junior Sherman*
5 Peakaboo Franklin*
6 Blinky
7 Salisbury Johnson
8 Wilson Woo
10 Ozzie Cooper*
11 Milk Carton Graham*
14 Sid Early*
16 Wendell Woo
* First practice - July 3, 3:00 p.m. *
Agenda:
- Silent greetings
- Pointing at each other's arm pits
- Salami slice/toss practice
- Trade socks
[Please wear a shirt, pants and two shoes, and bring your Shimples pouch]
Any questions, call coach Derwood 555-2323
Adult Shimples League
Manager - Robbie Derwood
*returning player
1 Pushcart Sims
2 Kelmon Wonderful*
3 Smelly Parker*
4 Junior Sherman*
5 Peakaboo Franklin*
6 Blinky
7 Salisbury Johnson
8 Wilson Woo
10 Ozzie Cooper*
11 Milk Carton Graham*
14 Sid Early*
16 Wendell Woo
* First practice - July 3, 3:00 p.m. *
Agenda:
- Silent greetings
- Pointing at each other's arm pits
- Salami slice/toss practice
- Trade socks
[Please wear a shirt, pants and two shoes, and bring your Shimples pouch]
Any questions, call coach Derwood 555-2323
June 28, 2009
For sale
Quarterback
Buck Porter - "The Plumptin Pipsqueak"
Age: 17
Has:
* Grit
* Savvy
- Averaged between 83-110% per game (career high: 117%)
- Eyebrows acquired in a straight-up sideburns-for-eyebrows trade with best friend, Tanner (May, 2008)
Perfect for your team this fall.
Call Coach Gentry - 555-1442
** Call now and receive three clipboards, free with purchase
Buck Porter - "The Plumptin Pipsqueak"
Age: 17
Has:
* Grit
* Savvy
- Averaged between 83-110% per game (career high: 117%)
- Eyebrows acquired in a straight-up sideburns-for-eyebrows trade with best friend, Tanner (May, 2008)
Perfect for your team this fall.
Call Coach Gentry - 555-1442
** Call now and receive three clipboards, free with purchase
June 27, 2009
Services
Tour guide for hire
Ernie Maglio will take you on a magical journey through historic Kaynesport
* Nostril Park, home of the Wombatz
* What's moving around in that bush?
* The Battle of Ant Hill historical site
* Stoplights
* Tinkle Alley
* Roger Hoffman's apartment on 11th St. & Baker
* National Pincher's Hall of Fame
* Following a different tour group; mimicking them
Call for reservations and great summer deals - 555-8871
Ernie Maglio will take you on a magical journey through historic Kaynesport
* Nostril Park, home of the Wombatz
* What's moving around in that bush?
* The Battle of Ant Hill historical site
* Stoplights
* Tinkle Alley
* Roger Hoffman's apartment on 11th St. & Baker
* National Pincher's Hall of Fame
* Following a different tour group; mimicking them
Call for reservations and great summer deals - 555-8871
June 26, 2009
Police report
Paws McMurtry
Age: 34
Pants: yes
June 25: Mr. McMurtry was arrested with 400 gallons of mayonnaise and 125 pounds of toe nails with intent to distribute.
Previous arrests
May, 2003: Taken into police custody for refusing to remove his pine cone hat and stirrups in a government building.
December, 1997: Arrested for crawling under the influence and resisting lettuce.
MCMURTRY, PAWS
BAIL: $17
June 25, 2009
For sale
T-shirts
I'm building a brand-new wardrobe.
Make me an offer -
* "I Survived Mail Carrier Camp"
* Blast! Cola
* "Do I look Like I Care?"
* Blue
* Support Elephants in the Theater
* Pinky Toe - World Tour, 1993
* Harry is Coming: Look Busy
Manny 555-2000
I'm building a brand-new wardrobe.
Make me an offer -
* "I Survived Mail Carrier Camp"
* Blast! Cola
* "Do I look Like I Care?"
* Blue
* Support Elephants in the Theater
* Pinky Toe - World Tour, 1993
* Harry is Coming: Look Busy
Manny 555-2000
June 24, 2009
June 23, 2009
June 22, 2009
Meetings
The Page Turners book club
June meeting
Books to discuss:
* The Encyclopedia of Homemade Walrus Costumes - Chocolate House Publishing
* Idiot's Guide to Escalators - Editor, Penny Cartwright
Pecan crumbles: Cindy
June 27, 7:00 p.m. at Cindy's town house
June meeting
Books to discuss:
* The Encyclopedia of Homemade Walrus Costumes - Chocolate House Publishing
* Idiot's Guide to Escalators - Editor, Penny Cartwright
Pecan crumbles: Cindy
June 27, 7:00 p.m. at Cindy's town house
June 21, 2009
Thoughts for sale
It's time I got these off my mind.
* Cauliflower ear muffs
* I'm seriously considering adding a 3rd elbow
* Become a professional John Stamos impersonator; meet John Stamos; he says 'you sound just like me'; we switch identities
* I'm in a penguin costume, trapped in a dish washer
* Cr'Vontavious is not a boy's name
* I wonder if my ex-girlfriend Diane got the toenail/forehead sweat care package I sent her
$7 each
Josh 555-4461
* Cauliflower ear muffs
* I'm seriously considering adding a 3rd elbow
* Become a professional John Stamos impersonator; meet John Stamos; he says 'you sound just like me'; we switch identities
* I'm in a penguin costume, trapped in a dish washer
* Cr'Vontavious is not a boy's name
* I wonder if my ex-girlfriend Diane got the toenail/forehead sweat care package I sent her
$7 each
Josh 555-4461
June 20, 2009
Couch for sale
* "No Sisters Allowed" fort: 1989-1993 (President-Tommy Colsen)
* Grandpa Harold (trapped underneath) free with purchase
$43
Jenna 555-4481
June 19, 2009
Openings
Club Sweaty
Grand opening - July 1!
* Arm Pit Fridays - Featuring R&B sensation Lil' Horsefly
* Penguins Night
* DJ Walnut (Weekends)
*PLUS*
The World-Famous Sweaty Girls
Sweaty - 400 Oakley Avenue, Plumptin
Grand opening - July 1!
* Arm Pit Fridays - Featuring R&B sensation Lil' Horsefly
* Penguins Night
* DJ Walnut (Weekends)
*PLUS*
The World-Famous Sweaty Girls
Sweaty - 400 Oakley Avenue, Plumptin
June 18, 2009
June 17, 2009
Advertisement
Personal trainer Elliot Rainbow, creator of world-famous workout videos At Least Do One Sit-up and Now We're Blubbersizing!, presents his third installment, Untitled Workout Video.
Rainbow (February, 1998)
Monday
Workout: Solo thumb wars - left vs. right.
Diet: For breakfast/lunch, engage in a serious political discussion with a stick of butter. For dinner, interview a Hardees store manager about drive-thru policies.
Extra-curricular: Seduce a curling iron.
Tuesday
Workout: Sit down(s). Beginners: sit down slowly.
Diet: Breakfast/lunch, drink 3 ounces of beef broth. Dinner, call a random number in the phone book and initiate a conversation about cottage cheese.
Extra-curricular: Improvised whistling for 12 seconds
Wednesday
Workout: Daydream about roller skating.
Diet: For breakfast/lunch/dinner, chew on some notebook paper.
Extra-curricular: Massage a beach towel
Thursday
Workout: Crawl 3 laps around the dining room table. At the end of each lap, scream the name of your 4th grade teacher. Example: "Mrs. Vanderells!!"
Diet: Breakfast/lunch, celery shavings. For dinner, bathe in soy sauce.
Extra-curricular: High-five practice with your goldfish.
Friday
Workout: Knee taps. Do four reps of six knee taps. For beginners: simulated knee tapping.
Diet: For breakfast/lunch, on a piece of paper, write down the name of your favorite salad dressing. For dinner, insult a plate of fat-free turkey bacon.
Extra-curricular: Rehabilitate a dying shampoo bottle.
For a free consulation call 555-1000 or email oscarrainbow@gmail.com
Rainbow (February, 1998)
Monday
Workout: Solo thumb wars - left vs. right.
Diet: For breakfast/lunch, engage in a serious political discussion with a stick of butter. For dinner, interview a Hardees store manager about drive-thru policies.
Extra-curricular: Seduce a curling iron.
Tuesday
Workout: Sit down(s). Beginners: sit down slowly.
Diet: Breakfast/lunch, drink 3 ounces of beef broth. Dinner, call a random number in the phone book and initiate a conversation about cottage cheese.
Extra-curricular: Improvised whistling for 12 seconds
Wednesday
Workout: Daydream about roller skating.
Diet: For breakfast/lunch/dinner, chew on some notebook paper.
Extra-curricular: Massage a beach towel
Thursday
Workout: Crawl 3 laps around the dining room table. At the end of each lap, scream the name of your 4th grade teacher. Example: "Mrs. Vanderells!!"
Diet: Breakfast/lunch, celery shavings. For dinner, bathe in soy sauce.
Extra-curricular: High-five practice with your goldfish.
Friday
Workout: Knee taps. Do four reps of six knee taps. For beginners: simulated knee tapping.
Diet: For breakfast/lunch, on a piece of paper, write down the name of your favorite salad dressing. For dinner, insult a plate of fat-free turkey bacon.
Extra-curricular: Rehabilitate a dying shampoo bottle.
For a free consulation call 555-1000 or email oscarrainbow@gmail.com
Letter from the editor
In retrospect, the "Send us your Salami Sandwich Contest" wasn't a very good idea.
Later this year, the following will be participating in their first-ever Ken Festival: Ken Crawford, Kenny Jamison, Ken Venable and Kenneth Erniger.
Derwood Morris
June 16, 2009
June 15, 2009
Services
Life coach for hire
Vanessa Parker
Age: 41
- Life coach since 2003
* Stop watering your lawn with orange soda
* Fear of killer wheelbarrows
* Put on your socks before your shoes
* Looking good in an art smock
* Answer the phone when it rings
* Massaging the shoulders of a parking lot attendant
* What not to scream at the circus
Call 555-0612 for price and availability
Vanessa Parker
Age: 41
- Life coach since 2003
* Stop watering your lawn with orange soda
* Fear of killer wheelbarrows
* Put on your socks before your shoes
* Looking good in an art smock
* Answer the phone when it rings
* Massaging the shoulders of a parking lot attendant
* What not to scream at the circus
Call 555-0612 for price and availability
June 14, 2009
June 13, 2009
For sale
Magazines
Eyelids (March, 1999; June, 1999)
Lumpy Diane (Special Holiday Issue: December, 2003)
Magazine Shoplifter (August, 1988; January, 1989)
$6 each
Andrew 555-4646
Eyelids (March, 1999; June, 1999)
Lumpy Diane (Special Holiday Issue: December, 2003)
Magazine Shoplifter (August, 1988; January, 1989)
$6 each
Andrew 555-4646
June 12, 2009
For lease
Land for lease
Acquire a piece of land that has been home to:
* Cole Henson's lawnmower oil intervention (July, 1992)
* 2008 Push N' Shove
* Mildred's House of Onions
* Rubber penguin swap meet
* Tim Tomlinson and the Octopus farewell concert (August, 2000)
3 acres
Call 555-1823 for pricing information
Acquire a piece of land that has been home to:
* Cole Henson's lawnmower oil intervention (July, 1992)
* 2008 Push N' Shove
* Mildred's House of Onions
* Rubber penguin swap meet
* Tim Tomlinson and the Octopus farewell concert (August, 2000)
3 acres
Call 555-1823 for pricing information
June 11, 2009
Openings
Dollar Palace
Grand opening
"Everything is $1...except the $3 items."
* Replacement cat whiskers
* Spectacular Ernie Halloween costumes
* Toe nail pieces (half bucket: $1)
* Cat whisker glue
* Rubber ears
* Acorns (10 for $1)
* Gigi Oakley's 1985 LP, Balsamic Vinaigrette
Dollar Palace - 360 Booker Lane, East Plumptin
Grand opening
"Everything is $1...except the $3 items."
* Replacement cat whiskers
* Spectacular Ernie Halloween costumes
* Toe nail pieces (half bucket: $1)
* Cat whisker glue
* Rubber ears
* Acorns (10 for $1)
* Gigi Oakley's 1985 LP, Balsamic Vinaigrette
Dollar Palace - 360 Booker Lane, East Plumptin
For sale
Pig
Andy
Age: 8
He just walks around all day, never says a word. I'm inside, hoarding envelopes. We both need a change.
$100 or best offer
Nancy 555-1119
Andy
Age: 8
He just walks around all day, never says a word. I'm inside, hoarding envelopes. We both need a change.
$100 or best offer
Nancy 555-1119
June 10, 2009
Children for sale
Max
Age: 3
Favorite item: Ernie Boy Potato Shorts lunchbox
What he wants to be when he grows up: A magic elephant
Sleeps: Two hours each night in the drier
Felicity
Age: 5
Favorite item: Mr. Gerald (stuffed caterpillar)
Favorite game: fish tank cannonballs
$140 each
Jeff and Maryanne 555-8502
Age: 3
Favorite item: Ernie Boy Potato Shorts lunchbox
What he wants to be when he grows up: A magic elephant
Sleeps: Two hours each night in the drier
Felicity
Age: 5
Favorite item: Mr. Gerald (stuffed caterpillar)
Favorite game: fish tank cannonballs
$140 each
Jeff and Maryanne 555-8502
June 9, 2009
Services
TicketPro
"The ticket pros"
Great seats for Kaynesport City's hottest summer entertainment -
* Lint Ball playoffs - 1st round begins June 17
Mud pit general admission: $10
Reserved seating: $35
* Salt Shakers on Ice - July 3-6
* Dunk Tank Thursdays at Macafee Auditorium
Exhibitions starting July 9:
7/9 - Honey mustard
7/16 - Scalp flakes
7/23 - Custodian sweat
7/30 - Soy sauce finale
* Sit Down and Shut Up Festival - August 10-11
* The Rory Pickle Orchestra - "Third-to-last Tour"
July 4: The Mashed Potato Hole (East End)
July 18: Blast! Cola Arena
July 24: Ernie Benzo Auditorium
August 1: Unnamed Theater
TicketPro - 555-1001
"The ticket pros"
Great seats for Kaynesport City's hottest summer entertainment -
* Lint Ball playoffs - 1st round begins June 17
Mud pit general admission: $10
Reserved seating: $35
* Salt Shakers on Ice - July 3-6
* Dunk Tank Thursdays at Macafee Auditorium
Exhibitions starting July 9:
7/9 - Honey mustard
7/16 - Scalp flakes
7/23 - Custodian sweat
7/30 - Soy sauce finale
* Sit Down and Shut Up Festival - August 10-11
* The Rory Pickle Orchestra - "Third-to-last Tour"
July 4: The Mashed Potato Hole (East End)
July 18: Blast! Cola Arena
July 24: Ernie Benzo Auditorium
August 1: Unnamed Theater
TicketPro - 555-1001
June 8, 2009
House for sale
2 BR
3 PEPPERCORN RANCH BATH TUBS
1 LUCKY TONY'S FOOT
* Once owned by Hall of Fame Pigeon Ball squeezer, Lyle Penny
$140/month mortgage payments
Chuck and Martha 555-7166
Meetings
Beefy's Fast Food Hut - Store #214
Staff meeting
On the agenda:
* Ground beef: if it's green, don't let it be seen
* The customers are not allowed to make their own food
* Why you can no longer bring your aunts or uncles to work
June 10, 4:30 p.m.
Staff meeting
On the agenda:
* Ground beef: if it's green, don't let it be seen
* The customers are not allowed to make their own food
* Why you can no longer bring your aunts or uncles to work
June 10, 4:30 p.m.
June 7, 2009
Advertisements
Switch to DerMo Cable TV
* 7/4 customer service
* Free turkey leg with purchase
Access to over 400 channels, including:
- Fatigue
- The Pencil Channel
- Asparagus TV
- Napkin Network
- Doofusball Sunday Package
Only $7.95 per month
Call 555-7110 to order
* 7/4 customer service
* Free turkey leg with purchase
Access to over 400 channels, including:
- Fatigue
- The Pencil Channel
- Asparagus TV
- Napkin Network
- Doofusball Sunday Package
Only $7.95 per month
Call 555-7110 to order
June 6, 2009
Services
Joyce Kepler
Psychiatrist for hire
* Over-crawling
* Chronic chronicling
* Fear of running out of sandpaper
* Rice terrors
* Excessive "Shane" calling
* Fear of turning into a half man/half windshield wiper
* Lettuce envy
Call for rates
555-2816
Psychiatrist for hire
* Over-crawling
* Chronic chronicling
* Fear of running out of sandpaper
* Rice terrors
* Excessive "Shane" calling
* Fear of turning into a half man/half windshield wiper
* Lettuce envy
Call for rates
555-2816
June 5, 2009
For sale
Neckties
Flying band aids - $10
Homie Don't Play That - $4
Hamburger buns - $7
Pee Pool tie (rare) - $40
Thumbs - $15
Ernie Boy Potato Shorts - $12
Tom 555-0811
Flying band aids - $10
Homie Don't Play That - $4
Hamburger buns - $7
Pee Pool tie (rare) - $40
Thumbs - $15
Ernie Boy Potato Shorts - $12
Tom 555-0811
June 4, 2009
Services
Single American Women
Seek bus schedules and round men with access to corn
Fish odor OK.
555-4229
Seek bus schedules and round men with access to corn
Fish odor OK.
555-4229
Meetings
A Novel Concept book club
June meeting
Books to discuss:
I Picked Things out of Her Ear - Lionel Hainesworth
Essays on Fudge - Samantha Horn
Idiot's Guide to the Shallow End - Desmond Banniker
The Complete Shimples Encyclopedia - Chocolate House Publishing
Hot dog juice: Tym
June 8, 8:00 p.m. at Sam & Diane's condo
June meeting
Books to discuss:
I Picked Things out of Her Ear - Lionel Hainesworth
Essays on Fudge - Samantha Horn
Idiot's Guide to the Shallow End - Desmond Banniker
The Complete Shimples Encyclopedia - Chocolate House Publishing
Hot dog juice: Tym
June 8, 8:00 p.m. at Sam & Diane's condo
June 3, 2009
Closings
Come help us say goodbye to Stankiewicz Field - June 6
The Stank has seen it all:
- Hosted four KTBA championship games
- Site of the famous Ranch Dressing Pool 100-meter backstroke "Battle of the Sexes" showdown between Dottie James and Ron Carlisle (1979)
- 1990 Squirrel Toss (Hall of Famer Noodles Cooper's last toss)
- Used in the filming of the 1984 television documentary Watch Me Eat Grass
My Stankiewicz Field Memories (narrated by DJ Doofus of Smell-96.5)
DJ Doofus
* The new backstop arrives (July, 1988)
* The Day of Many Nostrils (March 11, 2003)
* Police finally catch Eddie Cole, "The Linguine Strangler"
Stankiewicz Field - 1400 Bucksley Avenue, Perkins County
Call to reserve your tickets - 555-3411
June 2, 2009
Police report
Murray Cassady
Age: 38
Sandwich in pocket: 1/2 ham/cheese
May 31 - Mr. Cassady was taken into police custody for refusing to remove his inner tube in a government building.
Previous arrests:
July & August, 2006: On two separate occasions, tested positive for performance-enhancing caterpillars.
April, 2002: Arrested in a Mel's Supermart parking lot with over 300 bars of soap with intent to lather.
Cassady, Murray
BAIL: $47
For sale
Apartment-wide sale
June specials:
* Water bill - $37.64
* Uncle Jorge - $80
(w/fingernail collection - $125)
VHS
Olin Fleming: Lettuce Avenger
Freckle Camp 4
I Know Which Light You Dimmed Last Summer
Baxter 555-6218
June specials:
* Water bill - $37.64
* Uncle Jorge - $80
(w/fingernail collection - $125)
VHS
Olin Fleming: Lettuce Avenger
Freckle Camp 4
I Know Which Light You Dimmed Last Summer
Baxter 555-6218
June 1, 2009
For sale
Yard sale
Grandpa Mel's wheelbarrow - $11
Fire ant hills (freezer bag) - 3 for $10
Signs:
BEWARE OF WRISTWATCH
VOTE RORY/ERNST 1988
SIGN FOR SALE
June 6-7, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. each day
410 Coogans Drive, Jaysontown
Grandpa Mel's wheelbarrow - $11
Fire ant hills (freezer bag) - 3 for $10
Signs:
BEWARE OF WRISTWATCH
VOTE RORY/ERNST 1988
SIGN FOR SALE
June 6-7, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. each day
410 Coogans Drive, Jaysontown
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