Author Archives: The Squelch

Drawn & Quartered

State quarters brought to you by the Squelch

California:

From the eager immigrants and 49ers who failed to strike gold to the would-be actresses reduced to waiting tables and turning tricks, California has been crushing the hopes and dreams of starry-eyed innocents for over a century. Now you … Read More

Leonard & His Penis

A Tragedy in Eleven Memos

To: Leonard McAllister
From: your penis, Leonard.
Subject: a little action?

Leonard, this is your penis. For God’s sake, man, you’re twenty-two years old. I have been more than patient with you, and would very much like it if you … Read More

Dear Doris McNulty

I’m Sorry…

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November 12, 2000

Dear Doris McNulty,

I would like to sincerely apologize for my despicable behavior October 13th, 1999 on the Price is Right … Read More

Guy Writes Newsflash

Squelch writer Matt Holohan wrote a newsflash earlier this afternoon, a nominally humorous tidbit which is already being assailed by critics as worthless postmodernist garbage. Holohan reportedly spent the first paragraph introducing the concept of the newsflash and included a … Read More

Heartbreaker Gets Pacemaker

62-year old “Heartbreaker” Gram Robertson, who provides backup vocals, harmonica and guitar for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, recently acquired a pacemaker after doctors deemed his aged heart unfit to run itself. Ironically, Robertson is known as having a keen … Read More

Top Ten Lies Parents Tell

  1. All the cool kids shop at T.J. Maxx
  2. There’s plenty of oxygen in the trunk
  3. Officer, he fell down the stairs
  4. This is the only way to take your temperature
  5. We love both of you equally
  6. It’s not your fault
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