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Established in 2018, Jane Austen's Wastebasket is a daily general humor publication featuring humor inspired by the literature, history, and other non-lucrative college courses. Below are recently added links by PIC members to their comedy writing on Jane Austen's Wastebasket.

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I, the Oxford Comma, No Longer Wish to Be a Source of Divisiveness Between Coworkers, Families, or Anyone Else

by Jeff King | January 23, 2024 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

As the Parent of a YA Protagonist, I’m Concerned for My Safety

by Chelsea Resnick | June 29, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Romance Heroine Doesn’t Understand How Love Interest is Totally Ripped

by Chelsea Resnick | October 27, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

I, Prince Charming, Formally Launch a Kissing Booth

by Chelsea Resnick | January 10, 2024 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

If You Liked this Template We Made for Your WordPress Site, You’ll Love the One We Made for Your Life

by Jeff King | December 28, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Ignatius J. Reilly Updates His LinkedIn

by Julien Perez | November 6, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Our Quaint Seaside Village Would Be the Perfect Place for You to Get Murdered

by Ruyi Wen | July 20, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

I’m the Dancer in the New Stones Video, and I’m Not Exactly Angry

by Tom Navratil | September 22, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

I’m the Youngest of the Twelve Dancing Princesses, and I Tried to Tell You Something Was Wrong

by Heather Talty | March 8, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Emily Dickinson Finds Meaning in a Modern World

by Zoe Franz | September 6, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

18th Century MLM Makeup Sales Pitch

by Zoe Franz | July 27, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Hitchcock Film or Fairy Tale?

by Emma Kantor | July 1, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Despite Their Erotic Titles, These Books Are Not Erotica

by Katherine Shaw | May 16, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Etiquette Tips While on a First Date in the Peruvian Amazon

by Tom Navratil | June 5, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

St. Patrick’s Shouldn’t Be a One-and-Done Like the Vernal Equinox

by Tom Navratil | March 17, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Solving Everyday Problems the Way We Should Have Handled the Chinese Spy Balloonnl

by Tom Navratil | February 8, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

CDC Reports Alarming Spike in Ferrante Fever

by Emma Kantor | January 12, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Thank You in Advance for Celebrating My Birthday by Strictly Adhering to the Attached Wish List

by Katherine Shaw | January 2, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

For All Alpha Rule-Busting Mavericks: The E-Bikers Code

by Tom Navratil | November 2, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Forbidden Fruit: An Exploration of Botanical Fan Fiction

by Sarah Totton | January 17, 2023 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

This Incredibly Refined eCard Reminds You to Celebrate the Season of Giving by Refraining from Going Off-List

by Katherine Shaw | December 19, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Reasons I Got Kicked Out of the Band

by Audrey Clark | December 5, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

5 Fun Team Building Ideas That Definitely Aren’t Inspired by Agatha Christie Novels

by Sierra Wanden | November 8, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Which March Sister Are You And Which Weapon Should You Use On Anyone Who Says You Aren’t Jo?

by Kayla Kurin | November 10, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Why Halloween Ends Is Nowhere Near as Scary as E.M. Forster’s Literary Classic, Howards End

by Anna Pook | October 25, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Chris Pine’s Agony from “Into the Woods” Vs. Chris Pine’s Agony from Harry Styles Interview

by Anna Pook | September 8, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Lady Hobbits After Modernity Hits The Shire

by Katherine Shaw | November 9, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

I’m The Raven, and I Specifically Asked You Not to Quoth Me on That

by Audrey Clark | November 8, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Classic Movies Rebooted for the Smartphone Era

by Emma Kantor | October 28, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

I’m Wm. Shakespeare, and I Would Love You to Buy My Work So That Danielle Steel Doesn’t Outsell Me

by Elise Seyfried | March 1, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Become a Member of Our Destitute Little NPR Station! Please!

by Elise Seyfried | January 31, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

You’re Invited to My Party for the Socially Anxious

by Emma Kantor | May 27, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

My Video Went Virile

by Tom Navratil | April 4, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

You Only Read the (Heath) Cliff Notes, So You Don’t Know Me At All

by Stacey Curran | December 2, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

We Local Waterfowl Are Over Emily Dickenswan’s Song

by Audrey Dundee Hannah | February 17, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

My Name Is Charles Dickens. I’m Not Being Vulgar.

by Emma Kantor | February 3, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Classic Poets Take On Wordle

by Rachel Geman | January 18, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

In Conversation with Ruffles about Her Splashy Debut

by Tom Navratil | January 15, 2022 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Yes, Virginia, There is a Blockchain

by Sarah VanArsdal | December 22, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

These Historical Women Dolls Will Make You Scream with Delight

by Laura Berlinsky-Schine | October 15, 2020 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Help! My Boyfriend Only Loves the Colonial Era Version of Me

by Laura Berlinsky-Schine | November 18, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Fairytale Characters Visit Urgent Care

by Emma Kantor | December 30, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Come to My Gatsby-Themed NYE Party, Even Though I’ve Never Read The Great Gatsby

by Nat Hrvatin | December 26, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Police Report from the Special Wassail Unit

by Kent Jones | December 24, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Challahday Movies for the Whole Mishpacha

by Emma Kantor | December 19, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

I Cornelius Fudge, Minister of Magic, Insist on Personally Watching This Hippogriff Die

by Joel Kane | October 20, 2020 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Edgar Allan Poe’s The Bells of Amazon

by Rochelle Elana Fisher | November 3, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

To Ghost, or Not to Ghost, That is the Question

by Nat Hrvatin | October 24, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

I Am The Perfect Soft Serve Swirl And You Don’t Deserve Me

by Nat Hrvatin | July 25, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

This Diet Gave Me the Figure and Temperament of a Siren

by Nat Hrvatin | July 8, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Mantras for First-Year Teachers, Explained by a Guy Who is Trying Not to Drown

by Nat Hrvatin | May 3, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Yoga for Non-Confrontational People Who Need to Set Personal Boundaries

by Nat Hrvatin | April 7, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Remember Me, the Book You Bought in College to Impress That Girl?

by Jason Hensel | October 8, 2020 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Ten Sounds Your Cat Makes Explained by an Etymologist

by Christine Eno McMahon | September 12, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

How to DIY Refurbish Cabinets From Someone Avoiding Their Crumbling Marriage

by Ryan Lark | October 13, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

Simple Do’s and Don’ts If Mick Jagger Shows Up at Your Bar

by Tom Navratil | October 12, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

10 Targets Not Off Limits to Russian Cyberattacks

by Tom Navratil | July 3, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

I, the Brilliant Henry David Thoreau, Am Attempting to Build a House on Walden Pond Today

by Rochelle Elana Fisher | October 4, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

5 Must-Have Couches For Every Damsel in Distress

by Ryan Lark | October 5, 2021 | Jane Austen's Wastebasket

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