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- From www.newsmax.com: Laugh Lines is compiled from various sources, including reader submission­s and websites. Origins are included when known.

In Palm Springs, Calif., a Starbucks barista saved a customer’s life by giving him CPR. Isn’t that incredible? Apparently the customer had a heart attack when the barista spelled his name right. — Conan O’Brien

Pope Francis said that in his early 40s he attended weekly appointmen­ts with a Jewish therapist. The Pope went to a Jewish therapist. The Pope said he went to a Jewish therapist so he could better understand his boss. — Conan O’Brien

Profession­al children’s clowns are upset that the Stephen King movie, “It,” makes them look like murderers. That’s true. And profession­al murderers are upset that it makes them look like children’s clowns. — Conan O’Brien

A video was just posted of a giant python in the New York City subway wrapped around a handrail. Passengers were like, “Eww! He’s TOUCHING the handrail!” — Jimmy Fallon

Delta Airlines just paid a woman $4,000 to give up her seat on an overbooked flight. When asked what she’ll do with the money the woman said, “Buy Spirit Airlines.” — Jimmy Fallon

I read about a brother and sister in Michigan who reunited after 50 years apart. Unfortunat­ely, it was on Tinder. — Jimmy Fallon

Huma Abedin and soon-to-be ex-husband Anthony Weiner say that they want to keep their divorce proceeding­s private. However, Weiner insisted he’s still going to keep his [private parts] public. — Conan O’Brien

I read that Prince Charles may not live in Buckingham Palace when he becomes king. Then Queen Elizabeth said, “When he becomes king? I love your optimism, Chuckie.” — Jimmy Fallon

Last night, Toys R Us officially filed for bankruptcy after falling $5 billion in debt. I guess they tried to pay it off, but the bank said, “This is Monopoly money.” — Jimmy Fallon

Apple CEO Tim Cook is claiming that the $1,000 iPhone X is a good value. Cook said, “It’s the last phone you’ll ever need for the next eight months.” — Conan O’Brien

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