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Posts Tagged ‘pandas’

Thug Panda Butterstick Nearly Humps D.C. Zookeeper’s Leg To Death

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Unrepentant pimpThe kids, they grow up so fast these days! Not so long ago, our little Butterstick was the National Zoo’s newest adorable panda cub, conceived in a blissful and loving act of artificial insemination. Now officially called “Tai Shan,” he is all growns up and raping zookeepers. At least, we assume that is what they mean when the Washington Post says he made “physical contact” with one of his caretakers. MORE »


Monday, August 6th, 2007

“Despondent” Chinese panda attempts to eat Chinese zookeeper; could Washington’s beloved fuzzy black-and-white tourist attraction be next?


GOP Banking On America’s Furryphobia

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

Help Name 18 Lousy Little Baby Pandas!

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007


Remember the innocent days of 2004 or whenever and how much you loved the National Zoo’s pet panda baby, Marion Barry “Butterstick” Jr.? Well, those days aren’t coming back.

But the once-loved Chinese animals are now breeding like the vermin they are, and these days nobody wants to name the little critters. This is why China is solemnly asking the world to Help Name the Number-Pandas. Not even a panda wants to spend its whole life known as “Number Five.”

After the jump, we give YOU the opportunity to vote for the new official panda baby names!

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CNN.com Now Run By Pre-Schoolers

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007

Hooray for dumb-ass Chinese bears that should be extinct! - Wonkette
Hooray for Take Your Child To Work and Let Them Edit CNN.com Day. Also, it’s a story we made fun of two weeks ago. As Susan B. Anthony said, America will not be free until the last congressman is strangled with the entrails of the last panda. MORE »


Down With Butterstick: Japanese Panda Has Twins

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

So fuckin' stupid .... - WonketteNow we’re officially scraping the bottom of the holiday news barrel, because we’re going to invoke that goddamned National Zoo baby panda we hate so much, Sun Myung Moon or whatever it’s called. MORE »


Lame Atlanta Panda Gives Birth To Non-Butterstick Panda Baby

Thursday, September 7th, 2006

Ashamed at having such a lame-ass non-Butterstick panda baby - WonketteWhat else do you need to know? Some zoo down in CNN-ville has some low-level pandas that make even average pandas seem like Lindsey Lohan. MORE »


To Do: Get Out and Exercise (Or Watch Others Do So)

Friday, March 31st, 2006

* Hillary isn’t the only one who’s running. Participate in the Cherry Blossom 10-miler, either as a runner (if you’ve pre-registered) or a volunteer. [Credit Union Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run] MORE »


Metro Section: Bitterness and Frustration

Monday, March 27th, 2006

Despite the continued success of George Mason in the NCAA tournament, our computer troubles today have left us in a pretty foul mood. Not even that cute panda can lift our spirits. So please forgive the grumpiness. MORE »


Beware the Trojan Panda

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

Today our coverage of China-Taiwan relations converges with our continuing panda coverage. The L.A. Times reports: MORE »