True Jokes

The following is supposedly a true story. To be included, besides being true, the story is most likely strange, weird, surprising, or funny.


Sunday, November 22, 1992


Researchers at Cornell University recently patented an artificial dog that would speed up the breeding of fleas for lab use.


Previously, the lab required 25 live, severely infected dogs to breed the 12,000 fleas per day needed in studies of humans' and animals' allergic reactions to fleas.