Nobody expects the CBS Evening News to be hilarious, but last night’s tongue-in-cheek report on the ongoing war between three competing “largest ball of twine” makers who totally hate each other made me laugh out loud — especially when the guy with the misshapen ball inspires controversy over what constitutes a “ball” of twine:

By the way, this is what the evening news is covering now. How long do you think they were sitting on this crucial story, just waiting for the election to end?

Comments (3)
  1. i don’t usually brag about my relatives but, frances is my second cousin and weird al wrote a song about him – “the biggest ball of twine in minnesota” a classic for sure.

  2. There are a lot of things to brag about.

    This is not one of those things.

  3. the twine ball museum.
    check, please.

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