Author Archives: The Squelch

Top Ten New Car Features

  1. Glovebox full of nougat.
  2. Built-in food dehydrator.
  3. New improved louder, yet more annoying alarm.
  4. Dual Overhead Gams.
  5. Airbags actually fill with popcorn.
  6. Trunk fits two comfortably
  7. Bumpers 10% bumpier
  8. Braille Speedometer for blind drivers
  9. Third pedal for that awkward time
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Top Ten Reasons We Won the Big Game

  1. Stanford team was under the false impression that they could drop the game after the final quarter
  2. Cal team powered by Duracell(tm) batteries, and we all know nothing outlasts the copper top
  3. Somebody spiked their Gatorade(tm).
  4. Bark beetles disabled their
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Top Ten Benefits of AC Transit

  1. Hookers, firearms, and Dreds – Oh my!
  2. Graffiti keeps you up to date on local gang activity.
  3. Transit and transients go hand in hand.
  4. All the lice (head, pubic, etc.) you can host!
  5. Correct change gets you a souvenir crack
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Top Ten Not-So-Famous Last Words

  1. “I know this great shortcut right through the Eucalyptus grove, and it’s so pretty at night”
  2. “It’s more afraid of me than I am of it.”
  3. “Geez, settle down, are you getting your period or something?”
  4. “Of course it’s not
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Important Dates in History

Dating was invented accidentally by Ms. Grefrock Harding in the late 16th Century* as she was washing her father’s codpiece. As the jewel- encrusted accessory became more and more polished, Grefrock began to see her reflection. She was shocked. And … Read More

Wet Shins & Other Sins

Confessions of a Piss Champ

When I was a little kid scampering around the house, exhilarating bolts of urine saturating the crotch of my that-much-darker blue jeans, I’d dream of being the first unified world’s title piss champion. Even though my mom tried to get … Read More

Herb Came column

Caught wind that some of you felt the last issue wasn’t “harsh enough.” Kudos to each and every one of you. All too many times my ideas and expressions get quashed because one or two of the editors can’t stomach … Read More